Halfway house / Helen FitzGerald.
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TextPublisher: South Melbourne, VIC : Affirm Press, 2024Copyright date: ©2024Description: 279 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781922863935; 1922863939Subject(s): Halfway houses -- Fiction | Criminals -- Fiction | Hostages -- FictionGenre/Form: Australian fiction. | Thrillers (Fiction) DDC classification: A823.4 Summary: On her first shift at a halfway house for violent offenders in Edinburgh - the only job she could get - rebounding Australian expat Lou is taken hostage. For nine long hours, the only people who can help her are the residents. But who can Lou trust? The mum-and-dad-killer, the elderly legless rockstar paedophile, the stammering suicide chat room guy, or the Armani-suited conman? Slick, darkly funny and nerve-janglingly tense, Halfway House is a breathtaking thriller and an unapologetic reminder: never corner a desperate woman.
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Adult fiction | F FIT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111089885758 |
On her first shift at a halfway house for violent offenders in Edinburgh - the only job she could get - rebounding Australian expat Lou is taken hostage. For nine long hours, the only people who can help her are the residents. But who can Lou trust? The mum-and-dad-killer, the elderly legless rockstar paedophile, the stammering suicide chat room guy, or the Armani-suited conman? Slick, darkly funny and nerve-janglingly tense, Halfway House is a breathtaking thriller and an unapologetic reminder: never corner a desperate woman.
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