![]() Magpie is a tense, twisting, brilliantly written novel about mothers and children, envy and possession, and the dangers of getting everything you've ever dreamed of. In her determination to find the answers, Marisa risks losing everything she holds dear. Why is Kate so obsessed with the couple? And, more worryingly, why doesn't Jake share Marisa's concern? When he asks her to move in with him and they start trying for a baby, she knows she has finally found the steadfast love and support she has been looking for all her life.īut their relationship is tested when they take in a lodger, Kate, who has little regard for personal boundaries and seems to take an uncomfortable interest in Jake - as well as the baby they are hoping to have. Marisa may have only known Jake a few months, but she has never felt this certain about anyone. Her debut novel Scissors, Paper, Stone won a Betty Trask Award. ![]() Her memoir, How To Fail: Everything I’ve Ever Learned From Things Going Wrong is a Sunday Times top 5 bestseller and has been described as ‘life-changing’ by critics. The exhilarating new novel from the bestselling author of The Party and How to Fail: a thrilling, stylish and psychologically astute story of jealousy, motherhood and power. Elizabeth Day is an author, journalist and broadcaster. ![]()
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