Lauren Beukes
Список книг автора Lauren BeukesThe Shining Girls
The jaw-dropping, page-turning, critically-acclaimed book of the year: a serial-killer thriller unlike any other from the award-winning Lauren Beukes. ‘GONE GIRL has not exactly gone. But THE SHINING GIRLS have arrived’ (The Times).“It’s not my fault. It’s yours. You shouldn’t shine. You shouldn’t make me do this.”THE GIRL WHO WOULDN’T DIEKirby is lucky she survived the attack. She is sure there were other victims were less fortunate, but the evidence she finds is … impossible.HUNTING A KILLER WHO SHOULDN’T EXISTHarper stalks his shining girls through the years – and cuts the spark out of them. But what if the one that got away cameback for him?
Afterland
La nueva normalidad es un mundo sin hombres Una pandemia global. Un mundo cambiado. Una madre y su hijo a la fuga. Miles, de doce años, es uno de los últimos niños varones vivos. Cole, su madre, lo protegerá a toda costa de aquellos que buscan explotarlo para sus propios fines. En la huida, viajan por unos Estados Unidos transformados. Desde una base militar en Seattle hasta un búnker de lujo, desde una comuna anarquista en Salt Lake City hasta una secta itinerante que ve en Miles la respuesta a todas sus plegarias… Madre e hijo intentan ir siempre un paso por delante, pero sus perseguidores se acercan cada vez más. Afterland es un thriller arriesgado y feminista, en el que la galardonada autora Lauren Beukes mezcla genialmente suspense psicológico, noir americano y ciencia ficción, y consigue una aventura por derecho propio, perfecta para los tiempos en los que vivimos.
Broken Monsters
In the city that’s become a symbol for the death of the American dream, a nightmare killer is unravelling reality. The new thriller from Lauren Beukes, author of The Shining Girls.Detective Gabi Versado has hunted down many monsters during her eight years in Homicide. She’s seen stupidity, corruption and just plain badness. But she’s never seen anything like this.Clayton Broom is a failed artist, and a broken man. Life destroyed his plans, so he’s found new dreams – of flesh and bone made disturbingly, beautifully real.Detroit is the decaying corpse of the American Dream. Motor-city. Murder-city. And home to a killer opening doors into the dark heart of humanity.A killer who wants to make you whole again…