Mercury

Author: Margot Livesey
Publisher: Sceptre
Category: Fiction, Thrillers
Book Format: Paperback

Mercury is as luminous, unforgettable, and perfectly rendered as only Margot Livesey can accomplish. - Dennis LehaneAn optometrist in suburban Boston, Donald is sure that he and his wife, Viv, are both devoted to their two children and each other. Then Mercury - a gorgeous young thoroughbred with a murky past - arrives at Viv's stables, and as she begins to ride him, dreams she had harboured and relinquished for the sake of her family are rekindled; dreams that soon morph into consuming desire. As her infatuation with the thoroughbred escalates to obsession, it seems there is nothing - and no one - she will allow to stop her this time around.Though Donald may have 20/20 vision, he is slow to notice how profoundly Viv has changed, and how much these changes threaten their quiet, secure world. But by the time he does, it is too late to stop the catastrophic collision of Viv's determined ambitions ...

About Margot Livesey
Margot Livesey is a New York Times bestselling author of eight novels, and her work has appeared in the New Yorker, Vogue, and the Atlantic. She is the recipient of grants from both the National Endowment for the Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation and her novel The House on Fortune Street won the 2009 L. L. Winship/PEN New England Award. Born in Scotland, Livesey currently lives in the Boston area and is a professor of fiction at the Iowa Writers' Workshop.

(BK-9781473657861)

SKU BK-9781473657861
Barcode # 9781473657861
Brand Sceptre
Artist / Author Margot Livesey
Shipping Weight 0.2000kg
Shipping Width 0.170m
Shipping Height 0.020m
Shipping Length 0.200m
Assembled Length 20.200m
Assembled Height 2.000m
Assembled Width 17.300m
Type Paperback

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