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Medea's Curse :A shocking psychological thriller with forensic psychiatrist Natalie King - Natalie King, Forensic Psychiatrist
Medea's Curse :A shocking psychological thriller with forensic psychiatrist Natalie King - Natalie King, Forensic Psychiatrist
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3 October, 2016
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Shortlisted for two Davitt Awards - Best Adult and Best Debut
'A plot-twisting page-turner... I was completely gripped.' --Emma Healey, author of Elizabeth is Missing
'A thrilling read that will have you on the edge of your seat.' --BuzzFeed
'Keeps the reader guessing to the very last page.' --Lisa Hall, author of Between You and Me
Forensic psychiatrist Natalie King works with victims and perpetrators of violent crime. She rides a Ducati a size too big and wears a tank top a size too small. Likes men but doesn't want to keep one. And really needs to stay on her medication.
Now she's being stalked. Could it be a hostile former patient? Or someone connected with a current case?
Natalie doesn't know. And with another missing child case on her desk, the time for answers is running out.
A harrowing and thrilling mystery. Perfect for fans of Rachel Abbott, Lisa Gardner and Lynda la Plante
Prizes
Short-listed for Davitt Award for Best Adult Novel 2016 (Australia),Short-listed for Davitt Award for Best Debut 2016 (Australia)
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781785079498 |
| ISBN10 | 1785079492 |
| Number Of Pages | 336 |
| Item Weight | 280 g |
| Publisher / Reseller | Legend Press Ltd |
| Format | paperback |
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Media Reviews
`Buist brings her considerable experience as a perinatal psychiatrist to bear in this novel, giving it authenticity and gravitas.' * Daily Telegraph *
`A multi-stranded, pacy thriller that weaves together an intricately twisty plot, keeping the reader guessing to the very last page.' -- Lisa Hall, author of Between You and Me
`A proper plot-twisting page-turner... I was completely gripped.' -- Emma Healey, author of Elizabeth is Missing
`An intelligent, well-paced thriller.' -- Adrian McKinty, Ned Kelly Award-winning author of the Detective Sean Duffy series
`Buist gives the reader a plot that is original and believable, with more than one twist to keep the reader guessing to the end... A brilliant read.' * BookMooch *
`A psychological thriller with all the ingredients.' -- Jennifer Byrne * The Australian Women's Weekly *
`Crime novels and thrillers depend on strong investigators whose idiosyncrasies make them distinctive and attractively flawed. Buist has ticked these boxes with her creation, Natalie King.' * Herald Sun *
`Forensic psychologist Natalie King is not your average heroine nor is Medea's Curse a predictable by-the-numbers thriller... An intelligent, thought-provoking tale.' * Courier-Mail *
`A gripping ride of crime and tension, with a Lisbeth Salander-like lead roaring through danger and intrigue at a million miles an hour.' * Adelaide Advertiser *
`Buist has used her twenty-five years' experience in perinatal psychiatry to good effect in her first psychological thriller.' * Sydney Morning Herald *
`A harrowing and thrilling read, this mystery will keep you on the edge of your seat.' * BuzzFeed *
`An effective and engaging crime novel, that handles its issues compassionately, builds tension well and has a fascinating, flawed protagonist. * AustCrimeFiction *