Description: White Villa by Emily Hourican It was supposed to be the holiday of a lifetime... FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description What happens when you invite an outsider in?It was supposed to be the holiday of a lifetime - a luxury villa in Ibiza, a group of university friends, and their last chance to cut loose before embarking on their serious adult lives. But when when one of the group invites an outsider, the aloof and beautiful Natasha, tensions begin to simmer.The days pass amid the sweltering rays, and dissolve into wild, humid nights. And Natasha seems bent upon a path of destruction, leading her to Jennifers boyfriend, Todd - while Jennifer and the rest of the group look on . . .Then, one hazy afternoon, paradise is shattered.Ten years later, the friends reunite. Will what happened that afternoon at White Villa now destroy the lives and facades they have so carefully built? Author Biography Emily Hourican is the author of nine novels and one book of non-fiction. Her first novel, The Privileged, was published in 2016, became an instant bestseller, and wasshort-listed for the Best Popular Fiction Award at the Irish Book Awards that year. She then published three more works of contemporary fiction, the last of which, The Outsider, is beingdeveloped as a six-part TV series with Treasure Films, with Emily as screenwriter, supported by Screen Ireland.In 2019 she began writing historical fiction, and has since published four acclaimed, best-selling historical novels based on the Guinness and Kennedy families. The fifth, A KennedyAffair, will be published in October 2024.Emily is also an award-winning editor and journalist with the Sunday Independent,Irelands biggest-selling newspaper. Review Praise for Emily Hourican - :[A] lively and entertaining saga of friendship, family and fate - Sunday Independent[Hourican] has perfected the high-wire feat between lush description and keeping the plot shuttling along at a pleasing pace ... As with most great writing, The Privileged packs plenty of truth and social commentary beneath its story - Irish IndependentYou wont be able to put it down - Stellar magazineVibrant characters, finely-observed social backdrops and universal themes of love, friendship and survival ... The Privileged is well-written, thoughtful commercial fiction that tells a compelling story ... A Circle of Friends for the 21st century - Irish Times Promotional It was supposed to be the holiday of a lifetime... Long Description What happens when you invite an outsider in? It was supposed to be the holiday of a lifetime - a luxury villa in Ibiza, a group of university friends, and their last chance to cut loose before embarking on their serious adult lives. But when when one of the group invites an outsider, the aloof and beautiful Natasha, tensions begin to simmer.The days pass amid the sweltering rays, and dissolve into wild, humid nights. And Natasha seems bent upon a path of destruction, leading her to Jennifers boyfriend, Todd - while Jennifer and the rest of the group look on . . .Then, one hazy afternoon, paradise is shattered.Ten years later, the friends reunite. Will what happened that afternoon at White Villa now destroy the lives and facades they have so carefully built? Review Quote Praise for Emily Hourican - :[A] lively and entertaining saga of friendship, family and fate - Sunday Independent[Hourican] has perfected the high-wire feat between lush description and keeping the plot shuttling along at a pleasing pace ... As with most great writing, The Privileged packs plenty of truth and social commentary beneath its story - Irish IndependentYou wont be able to put it down - Stellar magazineVibrant characters, finely-observed social backdrops and universal themes of love, friendship and survival ... The Privileged is well-written, thoughtful commercial fiction that tells a compelling story ... A Circle of Friends for the 21st century - Irish Times Promotional "Headline" It was supposed to be the holiday of a lifetime... Details ISBN1473628253 Author Emily Hourican Publisher Hachette Books Ireland Year 2018 ISBN-10 1473628253 ISBN-13 9781473628250 Format Paperback Imprint Hachette Books Ireland Place of Publication Castleknock Country of Publication Ireland Pages 448 Publication Date 2018-03-01 Subtitle What happens when you invite an outsider in? Short Title White Villa Language English DEWEY 823.92 UK Release Date 2018-03-01 Audience General NZ Release Date 2018-02-28 AU Release Date 2018-02-28 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:148355406;
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Book Title: White Villa: What Happens When You Invite an Outsider In?
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Author: Emily Hourican
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Language: English
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Publisher: Hachette Books Ireland
Publication Year: 2018
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Number of Pages: 448 Pages