She wants your life - and she'll do anything to get it... Erica has always wanted to be exactly like her neighbour, Faye: beautiful, thin, and a mother. But Faye's life isn't as perfect as it seems - she has a terrible secret, and slowly but surely, it is threatening to destroy her and everything she holds dear. When Faye's daughter Tamsin goes missing after school, the police turn to Erica. But is Erica the only one who has been enviously watching Faye? Or is there another threat hiding in the shadows...? A brilliantly tense and compelling thriller about jealousy, greed and desire from #1 ebook bestseller Amanda Robson. If you love this, don't miss her new book My Darling. What others are saying about Envy: 'I read this rollercoaster in one sitting. I could not put it down and kept me reading late into the night' Reader review 'A deliciously dark tale' Reader review 'Beyond a page turner, it was more of a page ripper, just trying to find out what happens next. The suspense, grit and pure anticipation makes this an Amanda Robinson killer story' Reader review 'I absolutely loved this book and I was hooked straight away, a brilliant story and brilliant characters, I couldn't stop reading it' Reader review 'Another hit for Robson... This one was definitely suspense building, chilling, and shocking' Reader review 'Compulsive reading' Jane Corry, author of The Dead Ex 'Full of tension' Karen Hamilton, author of The Perfect Girlfriend 'Classic Amanda Robson. Emotions and obsessions flying at full tilt. Fast, twisty and at times a bit nasty. Potent stuff' Paul Finch, author of Stalkers
The best-selling author of Snobbery: The American Verson offers a lively, philosophical treatise on the deadly sin of envy, examining the diverse faces and manifestations of envy, the thoughts of the great philosophers, and discussing the ...
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The key to overcoming covetousness and discontentment is to get to the root of our problem: mistrust of God's sovereignty and goodness. An ideal resource for deeper study and discussion.
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The personal stories are related with novelistic detail.”—The Wall Street Journal “A tour de force of meticulous reporting.”—The New York Review of Books “Excellent . . . humanizes a downtrodden, long-suffering people whose ...
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From Simon & Schuster, Envy and Gratitude and Other Works 1946-1963 is a perfect introduction to Melanie Klein’s modern neuroscientific research.
In this groundbreaking work a foremost literary and cultural critic turns to the major figure in English literature William Shakespeare and proposes a dramatic new way of reading and performing his works.
"The Envy of Angels will be of interest to students and scholars of medieval history, religion, literature, and art."--Jacket.