Gareth Rubin est un journaliste et auteur britannique dont l'œuvre explore les profondeurs de la psyché humaine et les thèmes sociétaux. À travers son écriture, souvent ancrée dans des récits pleins de suspense, il aborde des sujets tels que l'art, la santé mentale et la capacité à exprimer ce que les mots ne peuvent dire. L'œuvre de Rubin se distingue par son aperçu perspicace de l'expérience humaine, et sa carrière reflète un profond intérêt pour le lien entre l'art et la thérapie, notamment sa capacité à donner une voix à l'indicible.
Set within the iconic world of Sherlock Holmes, this authorized novel brings a fresh mystery to life, crafted by the acclaimed author of The Turnglass. It promises to engage readers with its clever plot and intriguing twists, reminiscent of classic Holmes tales while introducing new elements. As the first novel sanctioned by the Conan Doyle Estate in years, it aims to capture the essence of Arthur Conan Doyle's beloved characters and their adventures, appealing to both longtime fans and newcomers to the genre.
Stuart Turton meets The Magpie Murders in this immersive and unique story for
fans of clever crime fiction.1880s England. On the bleak island of Ray, off
the Essex coast, an idealistic young doctor, Simeon Lee, is called from London
to treat his cousin, Parson Oliver Hawes, who is dying. Parson Hawes, who
lives in the only house on the island - Turnglass House - believes he is being
poisoned. And he points the finger at his sister-in-law, Florence. Florence
was declared insane after killing Oliver's brother in a jealous rage and is
now kept in a glass-walled apartment in Oliver's library. And the secret to
how she came to be there is found in Oliver's tete-beche journal, where one
side tells a very different story from the other.1930s California. Celebrated
author Oliver Tooke, the son of the state governor, is found dead in his
writing hut off the coast of the family residence, Turnglass House. His friend
Ken Kourian doesn't believe that Oliver would take his own life. His
investigations lead him to the mysterious kidnapping of Oliver's brother when
they were children, and the subsequent secret incarceration of his mother,
Florence, in an asylum. But to discover the truth, Ken must decipher clues
hidden in Oliver's final book, a tete-beche novel - which is about a young
doctor called Simeon Lee . . .
THE GRIPPING WWII ESPIONAGE THRILLER ABOUT SURVIVAL, TRUST AND A DEADLY BATTLE FOR THE TRUTH . . . February, 1944. A bitter winter grips occupied France, where Marc Reece leads a circuit of British agents risking their lives in order to sabotage the German war effort from within. But Reece has a second mission, secret even from his fellow agents - including Charlotte, the woman with whom he has ill-advisedly fallen in love. He must secure a document identifying a German spy at the heart of British intelligence. The fate of the Allied forces on D-Day is in his hands. But when his circuit is ambushed - with fatal consequences - Reece realizes there may be a traitor in its ranks, putting everything they've been fighting for at risk. Then Charlotte goes missing. Is she in danger, or has Reece been betrayed by the only person he thought he could trust? And with the clock ticking towards D-Day, can he find the truth before it's too late? A gripping and atmospheric thriller inspired by true events, this is the story of a deadly game of espionage, destined to change the course of the most crucial battle in the Second World War.
