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Episode 5

Art curator Becker pieces together Vanessa鈥檚 life and work on Eris island through her diaries in the new thriller from Paula Hawkins. Read by Alexandra Mathie.

Curator Becker believes that Vanessa鈥檚 diaries prove the bone in her famous sculpture has nothing to do with her ex-husband鈥檚 disappearance. However his boss Sebastian remains convinced that something's going on - her executor is withholding pieces from his art foundation.

Written by Paula Hawkins
Read by Alexandra Mathie
Abridged by Eileen Horne
Produced by Eilidh McCreadie

An EcoAudio certified from 麻豆社 Audio Scotland for 麻豆社 Radio 4

The New York Times bestselling author of THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN explores ambition, creativity and loyalty in an unsettling psychological thriller with echoes of Du Maurier and Patricia Highsmith. Uncovering buried links between late artist Vanessa Chapman, her faithless missing husband and the rural GP who holds the key to Chapman鈥檚 work, Becker must race the tide if he鈥檚 to escape Vanessa鈥檚 remote Scottish studio with the deadly story behind 鈥楧ivision II鈥�.

Paula Hawkins worked as a journalist for fifteen years before writing her first novel. Born and brought up in Zimbabwe, she moved to London in 1989. Her first thriller THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN became a global phenomenon, selling over 23 million copies and adapted into a box-office-hit film starring Emily Blunt. Paula鈥檚 most recent thrillers, INTO THE WATER and A SLOW FIRE BURNING, were also instant No.1 bestsellers. THE BLUE HOUR has just been published around the world.

14 minutes

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Fri 1 Nov 2024 22:45

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  • Fri 1 Nov 2024 22:45