The Wrong'un

Catherine Evans

Sinossi

Meet the Newells, a big family of good lookers and hard grafters.
From their sleepy working class backwater, the siblings break into Oxford academia, London's high life, the glossy world of magazine publishing and the stratospheric riches of New York's hedge funds.
Then there's Paddy, the wrong'un in their midst, who has just been released from prison for dangerous driving.
As things fall apart around his sister Bea, is Paddy behind it all? And why does matriarch Edie turn a blind eye to her son's malevolence? Will she stand by and watch while he wrecks the lives of her other children? Just how much is she willing to sacrifice to protect her son?

Disponibile da: 26/09/2023.

Lunghezza di stampa: 335 pagine.

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