When his childhood friend, Verity, is found at the foot of Beachy Head, barely alive, Harry's life is thrown into turmoil. He can't accept that the happy-go-lucky girl he grew up with would try to kill herself. He should know. He was closer to her than anyone, wasn't he? As Verity lies in a coma, damaged beyond repair, Harry is haunted by memories of their childhood and by the knowledge that what they once shared is lost for ever. With the help of his friend Adam and Verity's business partner Sam, Harry begins piecing ...
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When his childhood friend, Verity, is found at the foot of Beachy Head, barely alive, Harry's life is thrown into turmoil. He can't accept that the happy-go-lucky girl he grew up with would try to kill herself. He should know. He was closer to her than anyone, wasn't he? As Verity lies in a coma, damaged beyond repair, Harry is haunted by memories of their childhood and by the knowledge that what they once shared is lost for ever. With the help of his friend Adam and Verity's business partner Sam, Harry begins piecing together the last few weeks of Verity's life. Sam is as baffled as Harry, but Adam thinks Verity's suicide attempt was the inevitable consequence of a life which was clearly spiralling out of control. The deeper Harry gets, the more questions remain unanswered. Why was Verity's flat burgled? Why was she secretly seeing a psychiatrist? And, for Harry, the most haunting question of all: why did Verity kiss him, all those years ago, and then banish him from her life? If Harry can't find the answers, he may have to face the fact that perhaps he never really knew Verity at all...
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Fine in Fine jacket. Signed by Authors. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Dustwrapper, pp.264. Signed by author on title page. Authors first book. Fine in fine dustwrapper.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. First edition first printing of this author's first novel. In fine / fine unread condition. Glued binding. 272 p. Audience: General/trade.
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None. As New in Fine jacket. A superior copy of Richard Burke's novel 'Frozen'. Signed by the author to the title page. Richard Burke is a British author and award winning producer and director. 'Frozen' is a thriller which follows the story of Harry's friend Verity, who is found near death. Harry 'can't accept that the happy-go-lucky girl he grew up with would try to kill herself. A chilling and moving work, 'Frozen' is a chilling psychological suspense. In the publisher's original cloth binding. With original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, excellent with minor shelf wear. Dustwrapper is also in a fine condition. Signed by the author to the title page. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. As New.