Det här blir tredje boken som jag läser (eller rättare sagt lyssnar på) av Liz Nugent men den första som hon gav ut. Handling (förlagets text): Oliver Ryan is a handsome and charismatic sucess story. He lives in the suburbs with his wife, Alice, who iluustrates his award-winning children's books and gives him her unstinting devotion. Their life together is one of enviable privilege and ease - enviable until, one evening after supper, Oliver attacks Alice and beats her into a coma. in the aftermath, as everyone tries to make sense of his astonishing act of savagery, Oliver tells his story. So do those whose paths he has crossed over five decades. What unfolds is a story of shame, envy, breath-taking deception and masterful manipulation. Only Oliver knows the lenghts to which he has had to go to get the life he felt entitled. But even he is in for a shock when the past catches up with him. Mitt omdöme: Om du inte har läst något av Liz Nugent så är det dags för det nu! De ...