Yates Christopher J.
Yates Christopher J. - Black Chalk - Paperback
Yates Christopher J. - Black Chalk - Paperback
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Description: " This is the smart summer thriller you've been waiting for." - - NPR's All Things Considered Named A MUST READ BY THE Boston Globe BBC. COM AND NEW YORK POST Named A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY NPR A compulsively readable psychological thriller set in New York and at Oxford University in which a group of six students play an elaborate game of dares and consequences with tragic result It was only ever meant to be a game played by six best friends in their first year at Oxford University; a game of consequences silly forfeits and childish dares. But then the game changed: The stakes grew higher and the dares more personal and more humiliating finally evolving into a vicious struggle with unpredictable and tragic results. Now fourteen years later the remaining players must meet again for the final round. Who knows better than your best friends what would break you? A gripping psychological thriller partly inspired by the author's own time at Oxford University Black Chalk is perfect for fans of the high tension and expert pacing of The Secret History and The Bellwether Revivals. Christopher J. Yates background in puzzle writing and setting can clearly be seen in the plotting of this clever tricky book that will keep you guessing to the very end.
Title: Black Chalk
Author(s): Yates Christopher J.
Publisher: Picador
Barcode: 9781250075550
Pages: 368 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 8/4/2015
Category: Thriller / Suspense
Description: " This is the smart summer thriller you've been waiting for." - - NPR's All Things Considered Named A MUST READ BY THE Boston Globe BBC. COM AND NEW YORK POST Named A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY NPR A compulsively readable psychological thriller set in New York and at Oxford University in which a group of six students play an elaborate game of dares and consequences with tragic result It was only ever meant to be a game played by six best friends in their first year at Oxford University; a game of consequences silly forfeits and childish dares. But then the game changed: The stakes grew higher and the dares more personal and more humiliating finally evolving into a vicious struggle with unpredictable and tragic results. Now fourteen years later the remaining players must meet again for the final round. Who knows better than your best friends what would break you? A gripping psychological thriller partly inspired by the author's own time at Oxford University Black Chalk is perfect for fans of the high tension and expert pacing of The Secret History and The Bellwether Revivals. Christopher J. Yates background in puzzle writing and setting can clearly be seen in the plotting of this clever tricky book that will keep you guessing to the very end.
Title: Black Chalk
Author(s): Yates Christopher J.
Publisher: Picador
Barcode: 9781250075550
Pages: 368 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 8/4/2015
Category: Thriller / Suspense
