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. It was top of the amazon bestseller list for four weeks. Only the innocent by rachel abbott is the first book in the di tom douglas series. Only the innocent by rachel abbott amazon kindle bestselling psychological thriller from tom douglas detective series. Sarah coomes laura fletchers husband has been brutally murdered in what appears to be a sex act gone awry. It held its position for four weeks, and was the second highest selling selfpublished title in 2012. 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 to celebrate that fact, 25 copies are being given away in the goodreads giveaway.
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. Rachel abbott only the innocent read and download epub. Rachel abbott audio books, best sellers, author bio. Goodreads giveaway only the innocent rachel abbott. Buy only the innocent by rachel abbott ebook online at lulu. Only the innocent is a 15 hour murder mystery novel, only the reader can be certain of the murderer within the first 4 hours. Then i discovered that the back road was actually the second book featuring dci tom douglas.
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. Mar 03, 2012 rachel abbott, author of only the innocent. 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. Only the innocent by rachel abbott overdrive rakuten. Buy only the innocent by rachel abbott from waterstones today. Page 6 free online i dont sleep much, chief superintendent. Using amazon as her platform she would, using her penname, go onto create her own marketing campaign for the book. 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. This was followed by the number one bestselling novels the back road, sleep tight and stranger child,nowhere child a short novel based on.
Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Rachel abbott guernsey professional profile linkedin. In 2015, she was named the 14th bestselling author over the last five years on amazons kindle in the uk. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over.
Goodreads giveaway only the innocent 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. Only the innocent quotes showing of 48 the quiet but inexorable breaking down of selfesteem is much more sinister its violation of the soul. Only the innocent is the first book in the new series called dci tom douglas by rachel abbott. The murdered man, sir hugo who was killed in the novels preface, was so vile and evil that killing him was appropriate and just. What set of circumstances could be so bad that a woman has no choice but. Only the innocent is a spellbinding psychological thriller that will leave you breathless. Only the innocent by rachel abbott overview every moment of sir hugo fletchers life has been chronicled in the british press. 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. Only the innocent by rachel abbott, 9780957652217, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. If youre writing a only the innocent essay and need some advice, post your rachel abbott essay question on our facebook page where fellow bookworms are always glad to help. Page 6 only the innocent read online free by rachel abbott.
Only the innocent every moment of sir hugo fletchers life has been chronicled in the british press. Like she searched her mind for a single day when it had felt good to be alive. Rachel abbott was born as sheila rodgers in 1952, northern england, near manchester, where she also grew up. Rachel abbott books list of books by author rachel abbott. See all books authored by rachel abbott, including sleep tight, and only the innocent, and more on thriftbooks. 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. A t last years london book fair, a wellrespected publisher confessed to running away from selfpublished authors at parties. A brand new cover has been designed by my publishers, thomas and mercer, and i think it really does the trick. A couple of years ago, i listened to the back road by rachel abbott and really enjoyed it. Linkedin is the worlds largest business network, helping professionals like rachel abbott discover inside connections to recommended job.
Rachel abbott the pen name of sheila rodgers, born 1952 is a british author of psychological thrillers. Click to read more about only the innocent by rachel abbott. 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 the story. Rachel abbott s debut thriller, only the innocent, was an international bestseller, reaching the number one position in the amazon charts both in the uk and us. Only the innocent tom douglas thrillers book 1 ebook. She sold her company in 2000, and in 2005 moved to the le marche region of italy wher.
Rachel abbotts best book picks 2017 the only the innocent. If i had started with this one, i dont think i would ever have bothered with the back road. Only the innocent di tom douglas, book 1 by rachel abbott. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Rachel launched her first novel only the innocent in november 2011. The book opens with the murder of wealthy philanthropist hugo fletcher. 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. Dci tom douglas first case was the death of sir hugo fletcher. To chief inspector tom douglas, there is no doubt that the killer is a woman. Linkedin is the worlds largest business network, helping professionals like rachel abbott discover inside. May, 20 buy only the innocent 2 by abbott, rachel isbn. A selfpublisher, her first seven novels and one novella have combined to sell over three million copies, and have all been bestsellers on amazons kindle store.
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Rachel abbott launched her first novel only the innocent in november 2011. 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. 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. And he has a terrible dilemma to face whether to punish the guilty, or protect the innocent. But when the billionaire philanthropist is discovered murdered in his london home, tied naked to a bed, the. This was followed by the number one bestselling novels the back road, sleep tight and stranger child,nowhere child a short novel based on the characters from stranger child, kill me. View rachel abbotts professional profile on linkedin.
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