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Nobody But Us

Nobody But Us

A chilling and unputdownable revenge thriller with a jaw-dropping twist

Summary

'READS LIKE A GLOSSY 90s THRILLER. OBSESSED' JUNO DAWSON
'IT GRIPS LIKE A VICE' WILL DEAN
'A MUST READ FOR 2022' 5* READER REVIEW
'ADDICTIVE AND INTOXICATING' 5* READER REVIEW
'NOT ONE TO BE MISSED' EVENING STANDARD
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He's a well-respected college professor. She's a young and eager-to-please student.

He knows she would do anything for him. She knows his certainty is his weakness

He thinks he'll get what he wants. She thinks he'll get exactly what he needs.

Two liars.
One twisted path.
A game of cat and mouse.

BUT WHO IS THE HUNTER? AND WHO IS THE PREY?
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'SAVAGELY GRIPPING' CHRIS WHITAKER
'COMPELLING AND PERFECTLY PLOTTED' CATHERINE COOPER
'UTTERLY COMPELLING' LOUISE O'NEILL
'ADDICTIVE' CLAIRE DOUGLAS

READERS ARE GRIPPED BY NOBODY BUT US

'Wow. Just wow. Gripping, intense, thought provoking, addictive . . . I read the whole book in one sitting. Definitely going to be one of my favourite reads of this year' 5* READER REVIEW

'Characters, dialogues, plot, narration and execution of the story is brilliant. What are you waiting for? Read this book' 5* READER REVIEW

'Sharp, smart, powerful. I was hooked' 5* READER REVIEW

'Intense, twisted, claustrophobic . . deliciously dark and oh so satisfying' 5* READER REVIEW

'This is definitely one f**ked up couple . . . Filled with moments that will make your heart pound' 5* READER REVIEW

'I literally could not put this book down' 5* READER REVIEW

Reviews

  • What if Lolita got her revenge? Reads like a glossy 90s thriller . . . OBSESSED
    JUNO DAWSON

About the author

Laure Van Rensburg

Laure Van Rensburg is a French writer living in the UK. She is an Ink Academy alumna whose short stories have appeared in online magazines and anthologies. Her debut novel, Nobody But Us, was shortlisted for several awards. The Good Daughter is her second novel.
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