Rachel abbotts debut thriller, only the innocent, was an international bestseller, reaching the number one position in the amazon charts both in the uk and us. Every corner of the room was bathed in a soft yellow glow, and its elegant proportions were displayed to their best advantage. Having not read any of rachel abbotts books before now shame on me, i know, i had no idea what to expect when i started only the innocent. Dci tom douglas first case was the death of sir hugo fletcher. Download the book rachel abbott only the innocent for free in a convenient format epub, pdf, fb2, mobi. Page 6 only the innocent read online free by rachel abbott. There are quite a few female suspects in this book and it is hard to figure out who did it. Buy only the innocent by rachel abbott ebook online at lulu.
The only the innocent is an emotional roller coaster of a story, which unfolds in a non. Rachel launched her first novel only the innocent in november 2011. Only the innocent rachel abbott lucy dorling beauty blog. Only the innocent is the first book in the new series called dci tom douglas by rachel abbott. But when the billionaire philanthropist is discovered murdered in his london home, tied naked to a bed, the scandal is only a shadow of the darkness lurking offcamera. Rachel abbott books list of books by author rachel abbott. Only the innocent tom douglas thrillers book 1 ebook. Who did it is only a tiny part of where the investigation goes. Download only the innocent by rachel abbott epub novel free. At first, it looks like a sexual encounter that went wrong, however, more dci tom douglas investigators more they realise there was more to sir hugo fletcher then anyone thought. It is obvious he has been murdered by a woman but which woman. Then i discovered that the back road was actually the second book featuring dci tom douglas. She sold her company in 2000, and in 2005 moved to the le marche region of italy.
Rachel abbott audio books, best sellers, author bio. Goodreads giveaway only the innocent rachel abbott. Only the innocent by rachel abbott, paperback barnes. Laura always knew she wasnt the only woman in hugos life. And to celebrate that fact, 25 copies are being given away in the goodreads giveaway. Only the innocent by rachel abbott bibliophile book club. This is the first book of the dci tom douglas series. Using amazon as her platform she would, using her penname, go onto create her own marketing campaign for the book. Only the innocent by rachel abbott amazon kindle bestselling psychological thriller from tom douglas detective series. Only the innocent is a 15 hour murder mystery novel, only the reader can be certain of the murderer within the first 4 hours. Rachel abbott launched her first novel only the innocent in november 2011. Rachel abbott was born and raised in manchester, england, and trained as a systems analyst before launching her own interactive media company in the early 1980s. Rachel abbott only the innocent read and download epub. Bright sunshine flooded through the tall windows, touching each surface with its dazzling light.
A couple of years ago, i listened to the back road by rachel abbott and really enjoyed it. Every moment of sir hugo fletchers life has been documented in the british press from his privileged upbringing to his highprofile charity work to end. Every moment of sir hugo fletchers life has been chronicled in the british press. This was followed by the number one bestselling novels the back road, sleep tight and stranger child,nowhere child a short novel based on. Only the innocent is the first book in rachel abbotts dci tom douglas series and wow it certainly grabs you from the start. The murder of a well known and very wealthy philanthropist with a dark secret sparks an intrigue between two. Only the innocent quotes showing of 48 the quiet but inexorable breaking down of selfesteem is much more sinister its violation of the soul. Every moment of sir hugo fletchers life has been chronicled in. A wealthy philanthropist sir hugo fletcher has been murdered and all the evidence points to a woman committing the crime and a carefully planned crime at that. She was keeping her emotions under control, but just barely. The book was selfpublished through the kindle direct publishing programme on amazon, and reached the number 1 spot in the kindle store just over three months later. Brilliantly written, this psychological thriller takes the reader deep into what goes on behind closed doors revealing secrets.
Only the innocent di tom douglas, book 1 by rachel abbott book cover, description, publication history. Like she searched her mind for a single day when it had felt good to be alive. Lauras very rich, and well known, husband is murdered. Part of the story is told through letters the protagonist has written but never sent to her best friend. What people say about only the innocent abbott carefully constructed a world of mystery, depravity, sex, violence, manipulation and intrigue on so many different levels that i can honestly say you truly have to read until the last page to understand and appreciate the complexity of. Rachel abbott was born as sheila rodgers in 1952, northern england, near manchester, where she also grew up. Only the innocent by rachel abbott is the first book in the di tom douglas series. The murdered man, sir hugo who was killed in the novels preface, was so vile and evil that killing him was appropriate and just. See all books authored by rachel abbott, including sleep tight, and only the innocent, and more on thriftbooks. But when the billionaire philanthropist is discovered murdered in his london home, tied naked to a. Listen to only the innocent audiobook by rachel abbott. Look no further than this list of the best books of 2017 so far, and going forward, thanks to topselling independent author rachel abbott.
Rachel abbott only the innocent read and download epub, pdf. A brand new cover has been designed by my publishers, thomas and mercer, and i think it really does the trick. Rachel abbott author rachel abbott was born and raised in manchester, england, and trained as a systems analyst before launching her own interactive media company in the early 1980s. Only the innocent paperback may 20 by rachel abbott author. Another book today, this time it is only the innocent by rachel abbott. The closer tom gets to the case the more he realises that hugo wasnt the hero he was portrayed to be and any number of people would have good cause for wanting him dead. I am delighted to be able to report that next week sees the long awaited launch of only the innocent in paperback and audio formats in the us. After finishing school, she worked for a time as a systems analyst, and then she went selfemployed and started an interactive media company focusing on developing software and websites for the education market. And he has a terrible dilemma to face whether to punish the guilty, or protect the innocent. Only the innocent by rachel abbott overdrive rakuten. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers.
It was in november, 2011, that rachel abbott, then fiftynine, decided that she would go out on her own and publish her first novel only the innocent. Only the innocent follows the murder of a famous philanthropist, hugo fletcher. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Author abbott, rachel, 1952subjects family secrets fiction detective and mystery stories revenge fiction. The book was selfpublished in the uk through the kindle direct publishing programme on amazon, and reached the number 1 spot in the kindle store just over three months later. Only the innocent di tom douglas, book 1 by rachel abbott. Overview every moment of sir hugo fletchers life has been chronicled in the british press.
Audience general summary every moment of sir hugo fletchers life has been chronicled in the british press. She sold her company in 2000, and in 2005 moved to the le marche region of italy wher. Click to read more about only the innocent by rachel abbott. Every moment of sir hugo fletchers life has been documented in the british press from his privileged upbringing to his highprofile charity work to end human trafficking, and even his two marriages. At the heart of it, only the innocent has a really promising story of prostitution, human trafficking, sexual and domestic abuse to tell, but the execution was disappointing.
Only the innocent every moment of sir hugo fletchers life has been chronicled in the british press. It held its position for four weeks, and was the second highest selling selfpublished title in 2012. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Page 6 free online i dont sleep much, chief superintendent. Only the innocent rachel abbott dci tom douglas book 1. Buy only the innocent by rachel abbott from waterstones today.
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