Agent: Alexandra Machinist, ICM Partners. Pick 1 title (2 titles for Prime members) from our collection of bestsellers and new releases. Prime member exclusive: pick 2 free titles with trial. The Hunting Party is the story of a group of old friends who have gathered at a remote, luxurious resort in the wilds of Scotland for their annual New Year’s Eve get-together. Narrated by: Gary Furlong, Elle Newlands, Morag Sims, Imogen Church, Moira Quirk. Foley spins her story skillfully through multiple narrators, and if she’s less sure-handed with character, this still makes for a cracklingly suspenseful story for a long winter’s night. Knowing my favorite genres, I started with The Hunting Party by Lucy Foley it was a quick, engaging read, and just what I needed to get over the hump. Things start to go seriously wrong with the arrival of a blizzard that will soon cut off the 50,000-acre spread from the outside world.
At the Loch Corrin station, they’re met by Doug, the estate’s odd, though hunky, gamekeeper at Loch Corrin, they encounter unexpected additional guests: a pair of strange Icelandic backpackers.
Tensions, sexual and otherwise, first flare during the lengthy, alcohol-lubricated train trip from London on December 30, fanned by charismatic, capricious Miranda-the golden girl most men want to be with and more than a few women long to become. Her contemporary murder mystery thrillers, The Hunting Party and The Guest List, have sold over a. Nine close friends, four of them couples, gather for their extravagant annual New Year’s getaway-this time at Loch Corrin, a remote estate in the Scottish Highlands-a decade after most of them graduated from Oxford. Lucy Foley is a No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author. Both The Hunting Party and The Guest List are being adapted for the screen, with a screenplay - and a lead actress - in the works for The Hunting Partys. Historical novelist Foley ( The Invitation) makes an auspicious thriller debut.
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