Bristling with sinister intent, Briscoe’s pitch-perfect psychological thriller is a compelling study of obsession and paranoia. Centred on the increasingly damaging relationship between an anxious mother and her insidious therapist, The Seduction is a coolly crafted work that is impossible to get out of your head.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN: 9781408873496
Number of pages: 384
Weight: 518 g
Dimensions: 216 x 135 mm
I loved this straight from the cover - with its artful invitation to be a Freudian fly on the wall for an analysis of what makes love and lust tick.
Following her recent detour into more ghostly realms with the...
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Having read some of Joanna Briscoe's other works I guessed I was in for an intense ride with The Seduction. I wasn't wrong. I might also have been a tiny bit seduced myself by that stunning cover.
Beth is...
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We follow our protagonist Beth; wife, mother and artist. She lives by Camden lock with husband Sol and daughter Fern who has just turned 13. Plagued by guilt, anger and flashbacks of her mother, who left Beth and her... More
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