Snap

Step into the gripping world of 'Snap,' a thrilling crime novel that has captured the hearts of readers and critics alike. Penned by the acclaimed Belinda Bauer and longlisted for the prestigious Man Booker Prize in 2018, this B-format paperback features 448 pages of suspense, intrigue, and raw emotional depth. Set against a backdrop of a stifling summer day, the story unfolds with eleven-year-old Jack, who finds himself thrust into adulthood as he guards his two younger sisters after their mother mysteriously disappears. This captivating narrative showcases Jack’s desperate struggle to keep their lives together while seeking the truth about his mother’s fate.

Widely recognized as the Crime & Thriller Book of the Year at the Specsavers National Book Awards, 'Snap' combines an original plot with a wonderful mixture of tension, dark humor, and heartwarming moments. Readers have praised it as the best kind of crime novel—one that leaves you breathless, pondering the complexities of familial bonds and the impact of snap decisions.

Acclaimed authors like Val McDermid and Sarah Pinborough have lauded its gripping narrative, making it a must-read for crime fiction enthusiasts. Experience intelligent entertainment that keeps you on the edge of your seat while exploring themes of responsibility, loss, and the quest for truth. Grab your copy of 'Snap,' the edgy, original crime novel that promises to be dazzlingly good, and delve into a story that will leave you guessing until the final page. Plus, enjoy FREE shipping within New Zealand, though combined shipping is not available with this item. Order now and immerse yourself in Bauer's mastery of crime storytelling!

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781784160852
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2018
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Pages: 448


Description:
Crime & Thriller Book of the Year (Specsavers National Book Awards)
Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2018.

'The best crime novel I've read in a very long time.' VAL MCDERMID

SNAP DECISIONS CAN BE DANGEROUS . . .

On a stifling summer's day, eleven-year-old Jack and his two sisters sit in their broken-down car, waiting for their mother to come back and rescue them. Jack's in charge, she'd said. I won't be long.

But she doesn't come back. She never comes back. And life as the children know it is changed for ever.

Three years later, Jack is still in charge - of his sisters, of supporting them all, of making sure nobody knows they're alone in the house, and - quite suddenly - of finding out the truth about what happened to his mother. . .

'Snap is the best kind of crime novel. It gives you chills, it makes you think and it touches your heart. I loved it!' SARAH PINBOROUGH, No.1 bestselling author of Behind Her Eyes

'Original, pacy and thoroughly entertaining . . . a cracking read.' CLARE MACKINTOSH, bestselling author of I Let You Go

'No one writes crime novels like Belinda Bauer, with a rare blend of darkness, humour and heart. She's a crime writing genius.' C. L. TAYLOR, bestselling author of The Missing

'Intelligent entertainment that keeps you guessing.' Sunday Times Crime Club

'Edgy, original and beautifully written, this suspenseful story is dazzlingly good.' Sunday Mirror

'Belinda Bauer's plots are never anything less than original and unsettling, and Snap is no
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