The story line is different but the slow build, and the unpredictable twists and turns that get you hooked. Her first book, girl, missing, was published in 2006. Sophie mckenzie hasnt strayed too far from the young adult style shes used to with this adult book that was an entertaining distraction but ultimately too ridiculous and unbelievable to deserve a higher rating. Close my eyes close my eyes audiobook, by sophie mckenzie.
Now that i know what its about, i really want to read it. You wont close your eyes reading this book i really loved this. Book club questions close my eyes by sophie mckenzie. Gone girl meets before i go to sleep in sophie mckenzies close my eyes, a riveting psychological thriller about a grieving mother who finds out years after her. Close my eyes and millions of other books are available for instant access.
With close my eyes, sophie mckenzie weaves a breathless thriller that digs in its hooks without mercy and twists without warning, confirming her place among todays most exciting new voices in psychological suspense. Mckenzie has crafted a chilling psychological thriller. A nailbiting ya thriller from the bestselling author of close my eyes pageturning the independent will have. Book club questions close my eyes by sophie mckenzie may 7, 20 books books close my eyes contemporary fiction fiction its been eight years since geniver loxley lost her daughter, beth. Little women was one of sophies favourite books as a child she even named her. Book 2 by low robert24128 crowbone the oathsworn series, book 5 by low robert23989 the silent patient by alex michaelides12408. Close my eyes by sophie mckenzie free ebooks download. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device.
Sophie mckenzie hasnt strayed too far from the young adult style shes used to with this adult book that was. The premise of the book is a rather good one, if not a bit predictable, however mckenzie is able to pull it off by keeping the reader constantly wondering. One day, a woman shows up and tells her that her baby wasnt stillborn after all. Close my eyes is a cleverly constructed book, with a plot that gripped me from the first few pages and a protagonist i.
Close my eyes, a new psychological thriller by sophie mckenzie, poses the question of what happens when a woman loses a child at birth, and eight years later feels no letup in her sense of loss and bereavement. This is the first sophie mckenzie book ive read, but it definitely wont be the last. I truly enjoy psychological thrillers and so when i was given the chance to read close my eyes by sophie mckenzie i could not wait. Genivers baby girl, beth, was stillborn eight years ago. Sophies first novel for adults is the psychological thriller close my eyes. Gone girl meets before i go to sleep in sophie mckenzies close my eyes, a riveting psychological thriller about a griev. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. This book is suitable from teenage and upwards, perfect for both teenagers and adults neither will be disappointed.
Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. The first twist in mckenzies creepily absorbing story comes pretty much at the start, and its a shocker. This book has caught my eyes numerous times but i never stopped to pick it up. Becoming jo by sophie mckenzie 9781407188157paperback. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading close my eyes. Buy close my eyes by sophie mckenzie from amazons fiction books store. This acclaimed book by sophie mckenzie is available at in several formats for your ereader. Anyone who is a parent can sympathize with the loss geniver must be experiencing. While her husband art builds his business reputation and their fortune, she cant let go of beth. Girl, missing by sophie mckenzie, 9781471147999, download free ebooks, download free pdf epub ebook.
Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. This adult fiction contains a high mixture of mystery with suspenseful twists, thriller and drama, along with mentioning of death, incest and many dark secrets uncovered, is what made this an excellent read. Would you like to proceed to the app store to download the waterstones app. Play sophie mckenzies interactive game every second counts. Read close my eyes the emotional and intriguing psychological suspense thriller by sophie mckenzie available from rakuten kobo.
This book is sophie mckenzies first book for adults, and was published last year. Out in april, the novel is a modernday reimagining of louisa m alcotts classic little women. After all this time, a stranger arrives at geniver loxleys door to say that her child was not stillborn, but in fact is very much alive. Reimagined by bestselling author sophie mckenzie and told throughthe eyes of everybodys. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the black sheep. I wont really say much about what the book is about as i dont want to spoil it for you but you get a good idea from the information given by audible. With close my eyes, sophie mckenzie weaves a breathless thriller that digs in its hooks without mercy and twists without warning. It was very similar to mckenzies first adult thriller, close my eyes, in that it featured a woman who gets caught up in murder and int. So novels which fictionalise such desperate events must tread carefully. Sophie s first novel for adults is the psychological thriller close my eyes. Close my eyes by sophie mckenzie i really enjoyed this book and any comparison to gyllian flynns gone girl would be right on the money. Sophie mckenzie is a teen fiction writer who has recently written her first adult thriller.
Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1. Close my eyes navy general library program downloadable. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Close my eyes by sophie mckenzie books pics download.
The story line is different but the slow build, and the unpredictable twists and turns that get you hooked and unable to put the book down, are the same. Close my eyes ebook by sophie mckenzie official publisher page. British childrens author mckenzies first adult novel is a psychological thriller centered around a woman whose life has been on hold ever since her baby died eight year earlier. I was a bit apprehensive about reading this at first because according to the blurb at the back of the book if you are fans of sophie hannah novels then you should like this one. Close my eyes sophie mckenzie genre psychological thriller. Gone girl meets before i go to sleep in sophie mckenzies close my eyes, a riveting psychological thriller about a grieving mother who finds out years after her daughters death that her child may still be alive when geniver loxley lost her daughter at birth eight years ago, her world stopped and never fully started again. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. The emotional and intriguing psychological suspense thriller. When geniver loxley lost her daughter at birth eight years ago, her world stopped and never fully started again. The suspense within sophie mckenzies novel close my eyes is what grasped my attention. Im glad to say that sophie mckenzie succeeds in walking the fine line between storytelling and a necessary sensationalism in her excellent close my eyes. Its been eight years since geniver loxley lost her daughter, beth. Read close my eyes by sophie mckenzie available from rakuten kobo. A nailbiting ya thriller from the bestselling author of close my eyes pageturning the independent will have you gripped for hours sunday express please read this book.
My expectations, i am happy to say, were far from being disappointed. Download read trust in me 2014 by sophie mckenzie in. Click to read more about close my eyes by sophie mckenzie. She has tallied up numerous award wins and has twice been longlisted for. Girl, missing by sophie mckenzie overdrive rakuten. Sophie mckenzie, bestselling author of more than 15 novels for children and teens discusses the challenges of writing her first adult book, close my eyes. Sophie mckenzie was born and brought up in london, where she still lives with her teenage son. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read girl, missing. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. With an overdrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for ataglance information about availability. Close my eyes starts with a parents worst nightmare and builds from there, twists and twists again, finally delivering a final punch that will leave you gasping.
Close my eyes ebook by sophie mckenzie rakuten kobo. Girl, missing girl, missing series, book 1 girl, missing by sophie mckenzie. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or. I had heard good things about this author, and was excited when my copy of close my eyes arrived. Sophie mckenzie is also the bestselling author of more than fifteen novels for children and teens in the uk, including the award winning girl, missing and blood ties. As gen delves into the darkest parts of her past, she starts to realize that finding the answers might open the door to something even worse, a truth that could steal everything she holds close. Sophie mckenzie, awardwinning, bestselling author of numerous childrens and teen novels, discusses her motivations and inspirations. Close my eyes by sophie mckenzie its been eight years since geniver loxley lost her daughter, beth. She has won numerous awards, was one of the first richard and judy childrens book club winners, and has twice been longlisted for the prestigious carnegie medal.
Everyone in her life, including husband art, believes that she just needs to move on, but geniver cant. She is one of my favourite authors and over the last year or so, i have read and enjoyed most of her books for teenagers and am eagerly anticipating the release of every second counts, the sequel to split second later next month. Close my eyes free downloadclose my eyes by sophie mckenzie overview gone girl meets before i go to sleep in sophie mckenzies close my eyes, a riveting psychological thriller about a grieving mother who finds out years after her daughters death that her child may still be alive when geniver loxley lost her daughter at birth eight years ago, her world stopped and never. Buy a cheap copy of close my eyes book by sophie mckenzie. Sophie mckenzie is the bestselling author of more than 15 novels for children and teens in the u.
Close my eyes by sophie mckenzie become a fighter, not. Highly recommended and this audiobook is definitely in my top 10 audiobooks. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Sophie mckenzie is a british author of books for young adults. Bestselling and awardwinning author sophie mckenzie is back with the action packed. Now set to release her 23rd book, every second counts is a. The writing is a little cliched at times i lost count of how many times a shiver went. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Was looking forward to receiving close my eyes today,at the po. Split second is her first teen standalone novel in seven years. Close my eyes by sophie mckenzie free mobi epub ebooks download. This is my first sophie mckenzie book, and i will definitely be reading more. Mckenzie has a very fluid style of writing, and i zipped through this book far too i.
659 226 240 51 886 624 998 1041 693 1160 971 1327 399 238 30 756 286 1076 1462 134 600 370 1132 623 252 678 616 1386 477 1064 1353 227 435 7 1232 265 306 1172 203 396 754