En un mundo de riquezas y privilegios se esconde un asesino.La doctora Kate English lo tiene todo. Además de ser la heredera de una gran fortuna tiene un marido espectacular y una hija, una carrera imparable y una preciosa casa que es la envidia de todos. Todo cambia la noche que Lily, la madre de Kate, aparece brutalmente asesinada en su propia casa. Rota, Kate recurre a su mejor amiga, con la que no se hablaba desde hace mucho tiempo, Blaire Barrington. Ésta, sin dudarlo y olvidando los años de distancia en un momento, acude rauda al funeral. Esa noche el luto de Kate se transforma en horror cuando recibe un texto anónimo: «Ahora piensas que estas triste, solo espera. En el momento que haya acabado contigo completamente desearas haber sido tú la enterrada hoy». Kate necesita la ayuda de su amiga más que nunca. Blaire decide investigar por su cuenta y pronto se dará cuenta que no es oro todo lo que reluce en la alta sociedad de Baltimore. La infidelidad, las mentiras y las traiciones salen a la luz y la tensión sube al rojo vivo mientras las amistades de Kate se alejan de ella antes las acusadoras preguntas de una inquisitiva Blair. El asesino de Lily puede ser cualquiera: amigo, vecino o amado. Sea quien sea lo único que está claro es que Kate es la siguiente.
About the Author :
Liv Constantine is the pen name of sisters Lynne Constantine and Valerie Constantine. Together, they are the bestselling author of the Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick The Last Mrs. Parrish as well as the novels The Last Time I Saw You, The Wife Stalker, The Stranger in the Mirror, The Senator's Wife, and The Next Mrs. Parrish. Their books have been praised by USA Today, The Sunday Times, People Magazine, and Good Morning America, among many others. Lynne and Valerie are national and international bestselling authors and their books have been translated into 29 languages, are available in 34 countries, and are in development for television and film.
Review :
Praise for The Last Time I Saw You: “From murder and madness to secrets and fraught family relationships, the non-stop glitz gives this tale soapy sheen that makes for perfect escapist summer reading.” - New York Journal of Books
"Another clever whodunit jam-packed with enough twists, turns, and secrets to keep avid thriller readers second-guessing until the bitter end." - Library Journal (starred review)
“A transfixing novel full of twists and turns that will leave you breathless.” - Westport Magazine
"Murder, threats and forgotten friendships come together in this thriller, from the author of the 2018 hit book The Last Mrs. Parrish." - Newsweek, "Best Books of 2019 So Far"
“Increasingly ingenious twists. . . expertly ratchets up the tension.” - Publishers Weekly
"Satisfying entertainment. . .. .Constantine, the pen name of a two-sister writing team, follow up their début, "The Last Mrs. Parrish," with another stand-alone novel that successfully synthesizes whodunit and thriller. Elevating the tension and providing transparent but easily missed clues, the sisters concoct a seamless story of lies, secrets, infidelity and the ghosts of the past, which lead readers to multiple suspicions before concluding with a double twist." - The Free-Lance Star (Fredericksburg, VA)
"Elegantly constructed. . . . [A] terrific tale of brooding noir that echoes Patricia Highsmith and her classic Ripley series, as complex as it is ambitious." - Providence Journal
“The Last Time I Saw You is a thrilling murder mystery rife with lies, scandal, obsession, and revenge. With unreliable characters, a sinister storyline, and a handful of twists to boot, Liv Constantine raises the bar high. A must-read!” - Mary Kubica New York Times bestselling author of The Good Girl and When the Lights Go Out
“An absorbing tale . .. fans of Gone Girl and its successors will appreciate an ending that puts a pricey shoe on one foot and then changes it again . . . and again.” - Booklist
“The Last Time I Saw You is exactly what a good thriller should be--dazzling plot, haunting characters, wonderfully paced. Once again, Liv Constantine reaches deep into the psychic wounds of her heroine creating a deliciously satisfying, and utterly compelling, murder mystery.” - Aimee Molloy bestselling author of The Perfect Mother
“Obsessions, secrets, decades-long grudges--THE LAST TIME I SAW YOU packs all of these into a read reminiscent of the great Bette Davis/Joan Crawford thrillers. I couldn't put it down.” - Joseph Finder New York Times bestselling author of Judgment
"Liv Constantine delivers the goods with this cat-and-mouse thrill ride! As characters unravel and new suspects are revealed, Constantine keeps us guessing until the final, shocking twist. Masterful plotting, skillful character development, and a plot that pulls at the heartstrings--THE LAST TIME I SAW YOU has it all." - Wendy Walker, author of Emma in the Night and All Is Not Forgotten
