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A Most Anticipated Novel of 2022 by The New York Times, Good Housekeeping, Harper's Bazaar, Entertainment Weekly, New York Post, PopSugar, Shondaland, Yahoo!, and Crime Reads
A destitute woman deceives her way into the guesthouse of a Hollywood Hills mansion and inadvertently becomes a target in the twisted game of the wealthy family upstairs in the next intoxicating novel from Eliza Jane Brazier.
Lyla has always believed that life is a game she is destined to win, but her husband, Graham, takes the game to dangerous levels. The wealthy couple invites self-made success stories to live in their guesthouse and then conspires to ruin their lives. After all, there is nothing worse than a bootstrapper.
Demi has always felt like the odds were stacked against her. At the end of her rope, she seizes a risky opportunity to take over another person’s life and unwittingly becomes the subject of the upstairs couple’s wicked entertainment. But Demi has been struggling forever, and she’s not about to go down without a fight.
In a twist that neither woman sees coming, the game quickly devolves into chaos and rockets toward an explosive conclusion.
Because every good rich person knows: in money and in life, it’s winner takes all. Even if you have to leave a few bodies behind.
Genre: Mystery
A Most Anticipated Novel of 2022 by The New York Times, Good Housekeeping, Harper's Bazaar, Entertainment Weekly, New York Post, PopSugar, Shondaland, Yahoo!, and Crime Reads
A destitute woman deceives her way into the guesthouse of a Hollywood Hills mansion and inadvertently becomes a target in the twisted game of the wealthy family upstairs in the next intoxicating novel from Eliza Jane Brazier.
Lyla has always believed that life is a game she is destined to win, but her husband, Graham, takes the game to dangerous levels. The wealthy couple invites self-made success stories to live in their guesthouse and then conspires to ruin their lives. After all, there is nothing worse than a bootstrapper.
Demi has always felt like the odds were stacked against her. At the end of her rope, she seizes a risky opportunity to take over another person’s life and unwittingly becomes the subject of the upstairs couple’s wicked entertainment. But Demi has been struggling forever, and she’s not about to go down without a fight.
In a twist that neither woman sees coming, the game quickly devolves into chaos and rockets toward an explosive conclusion.
Because every good rich person knows: in money and in life, it’s winner takes all. Even if you have to leave a few bodies behind.
Genre: Mystery
Praise for this book
"A novel that's equal parts edge-of-your-seat suspenseful, bitingly funny, and wholly original." - Chandler Baker
"I dare you to not become obsessed." - Laurie Elizabeth Flynn
"Haunting and ingenious." - Amber Garza
"The most vicious thrill ride I've been on in years--a satirical, dead-eyed look at class and money in a world frighteningly like ours, but with just enough askew to feel deeply unsettling." - Amy Gentry
"Taut, chilling, and completely original...elegantly explores the chasm between the haves and the have-nots." - Ellery Lloyd
"Fizzy and hilarious, dangerous and outrageous. It's like chugging a flute of champagne that's been lit on fire. I loved the hell out of it." - Stephanie Perkins
"Meticulously plotted and masterfully executed, this story delivered on all its promise...Brazier's voice is killer" - Justin A Reynolds
"Dark, adrenaline-fueled, and wickedly funny...a compulsive tale of privilege and survival that grabs you from the first page and keeps you guessing breathlessly until the very last." - Emma Rous
"A deliciously savage, viciously sharp-edged thriller." - Jesse Q Sutanto
"Wickedly sharp, deviously hilarious, and flawlessly executed." - Kiersten White
"I dare you to not become obsessed." - Laurie Elizabeth Flynn
"Haunting and ingenious." - Amber Garza
"The most vicious thrill ride I've been on in years--a satirical, dead-eyed look at class and money in a world frighteningly like ours, but with just enough askew to feel deeply unsettling." - Amy Gentry
"Taut, chilling, and completely original...elegantly explores the chasm between the haves and the have-nots." - Ellery Lloyd
"Fizzy and hilarious, dangerous and outrageous. It's like chugging a flute of champagne that's been lit on fire. I loved the hell out of it." - Stephanie Perkins
"Meticulously plotted and masterfully executed, this story delivered on all its promise...Brazier's voice is killer" - Justin A Reynolds
"Dark, adrenaline-fueled, and wickedly funny...a compulsive tale of privilege and survival that grabs you from the first page and keeps you guessing breathlessly until the very last." - Emma Rous
"A deliciously savage, viciously sharp-edged thriller." - Jesse Q Sutanto
"Wickedly sharp, deviously hilarious, and flawlessly executed." - Kiersten White
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