The Wishing Game
of Patrick Redmond (Goodreads Author)
Description
In the bleak winter term of 1954 something terrible happens at Kirkston Abbey School for Boys. Forty years later a journalist hovers near the truth, buried long ago by the panicked authorities.Kirkston Abbey is no place for the weak: its rules are harsh and its discipline savage. So the struggling Jonathan Palmer cannot believe his luck when Richard Rokeby - tough, handsome, aloof - befriends him.But Rokeby's possessive friendship is suffocating and, what starts out as an innocent game amongst friends, takes a shocking turn as Palmer finds himself powerless to stop Rokeby from unleashing a horrifying fate on them all.A brilliantly clever psychological thriller, The Wishing Game launched Redmond to his bestseller status.
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Book Details
- Format Paperback
- Pages 400 pages
- Publisher Simon & Schuster (Trade Division)
- Publication Date October 1st 2003
- First Publication 1999
- Language English
- ISBN 9780743461443
- Edition Not informed
- Category Other
- Scenario ['Norfolk, England']
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