Everything You Do Is Wrong by Amanda Coe (English) Paperback Book

Description: Everything You Do Is Wrong by Amanda Coe The brilliant new novel from the author of the critically acclaimed Getting Colder and What They Do in the Dark FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Do You Know This Girl?Harmonys teenage craving for drama is answered when a body is discovered by her aunt Mel on Evensand beach. But the naked, lifeless young woman turns out - problematically - to be alive. Unable to speak or remember where she came from, the woman is named Storm by her nurses. Surrounded by doctors, psychiatrists and policemen, Storm remains provocatively silent. Harmony is desperate to fill in the gaps in Storms story, while the responsibility Mel feels for the woman she rescued begins to skew the course of her own settled life. Their efforts to solve the mystery clash with the efforts of rookie constable Mason, assigned to the case and determined to help this damsel he feels to be very much in distress.Will any of them be able to find out who Storm really is? And what if the distress belongs to everyone but her?EVERYTHING YOU DO IS WRONG is a compelling exploration of how this enigma sets a familys good and bad intentions crashing into each other, with unforgettable consequences. Notes When teenage Harmony and her aunt Mel find a silent, naked woman on the beach, their attempts to uncover her story and help her has consequences for all the family. From the author of the critically acclaimed Getting Colder. Flap Harmonys teenage craving for drama is answered the night a body is discovered by her Auntie Mel on Evensand beach. But the naked, lifeless young woman turns out - problematically - to be alive. Unable to speak or remember where she came from, the woman is named Storm by her nurses. Surrounded by doctors, psychiatrists and policemen, Storm remains provocatively silent. Harmony is desperate to fill in the gaps in Storms story, while the responsibility Mel feels for the woman she rescued begins to skew the course of her own settled life. Their attempts to solve the mystery clash with the efforts of rookie constable Mason, assigned to the case and determined to help this damsel he feels to be very much in distress. Will any of them be able to find out who Storm really is? And what if the distress belongs to everyone but her? With mordant wit and dazzling style, Everything You Do is Wrong takes the tropes of the missing-girl novel and turns them into something entirely new. Amanda Coe writes with inventiveness and a vivid sense of place - those great skies and pounding waves in Everything You Do Is Wrong will look great on TV Kate Saunders, The Times Author Biography Amanda Coe is the acclaimed screenwriter and author who in 2013 won a BAFTA for the BBC Four adaptation of John Braines Room at the Top, starring Maxine Peake. Her other credits include Life in Squares, Margot, As If and the recent BBC One adaptation of Apple Tree Yard. Her novels What They Do in the Dark and Getting Colder are published by Virago. Review I hugely enjoyed Everything You Do is Wrong - its so vivid and so readable, like unpacking a magicians box to reveal secret after secretWith secrets and mix-ups vying for position, the mood of this strongly characterised, bleak tale reminded me of Broadchurch - Woman & Home Long Description Do You Know This Girl? Harmonys teenage craving for drama is answered when a body is discovered by her aunt Mel on Evensand beach. But the naked, lifeless young woman turns out - problematically - to be alive. Unable to speak or remember where she came from, the woman is named Storm by her nurses. Surrounded by doctors, psychiatrists and policemen, Storm remains provocatively silent. Harmony is desperate to fill in the gaps in Storms story, while the responsibility Mel feels for the woman she rescued begins to skew the course of her own settled life. Their efforts to solve the mystery clash with the efforts of rookie constable Mason, assigned to the case and determined to help this damsel he feels to be very much in distress.Will any of them be able to find out who Storm really is? And what if the distress belongs to everyone but her? EVERYTHING YOU DO IS WRONG is a compelling exploration of how this enigma sets a familys good and bad intentions crashing into each other, with unforgettable consequences. Review Quote With secrets and mix-ups vying for position, the mood of this strongly characterised, bleak tale reminded me of Broadchurch -- Fanny Blake , Woman & Home Promotional "Headline" The brilliant new novel from the author of the critically acclaimed Getting Colder and What They Do in the Dark Details ISBN0349005079 Author Amanda Coe Pages 320 Publisher Little, Brown Book Group Year 2018 ISBN-10 0349005079 ISBN-13 9780349005072 Format Paperback Publication Date 2018-07-05 Imprint Fleet Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Media Book Language English UK Release Date 2018-07-05 Audience General NZ Release Date 2018-07-09 AU Release Date 2018-07-09 DEWEY 823.914 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:149423352;

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