I Invited Her In

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A gripping story of friendship and betrayal from international best selling author Adele ParksI invited her in and she took everything When Mel hears from a long lost friend in need of help, she doesn t hesitate to invite her to stay Mel and Abi were best friends back in the day, sharing the highs and lows of student life, until Mel s unplanned pregnancy made her drop out of her studies.Now, seventeen years later, Mel and Abi s lives couldn t bedifferent Mel is happily married, having raised her son on her own before meeting her husband, Ben Now they share gorgeous girls and have a chaotic but happy family home, with three children.Abi, meanwhile, followed her lover to LA for a glamorous life of parties, celebrity and indulgence Everything was perfect, until she discovered her partner had been cheating on her Seventeen years wasted, and nothing to show for it So what Abi needs now is a true friend to lean on, to share her grief over a glass of wine, and to have some time to heal And what better place than Mel s house, with her lovely kids, and supportive husband This dark, unsettling tale of the reunion of long lost friends is thoroughly gripping exploration of wanting what you can t have, jealousy and revenge from Sunday Times bestseller Adele Parks. Read I Invited Her In – kino-fada.fr My reviews can also be seen at had this novel on my list of upcoming books that I really wanted to read so when I won a copy through Goodreads, I was excited Imagine the worst thing a friend could ever do This is worse Those two lines had me quite intrigued Mel is a happily married mother of three Before she met her husband Ben, it was just her and her son, Liam against the world Then she married Ben and they had two children together.One day M My reviews can also be seen at had this novel on my list of upcoming books that I really wanted to read so when I won a copy through Goodreads, I was excited Imagine the worst thing a friend could ever do This is worse Those two lines had me quite intrigued Mel is a happily married mother of three Before she met her husband Ben, it was just her and her son, Liam against the world Then she married Ben and they had two children together.One day Mel is scrolling through her email when a familiar name catches her eye stopping her in her tracks The email s subject line says It s been too long The message is from her old University frie...5 stars I LOVED this book Mel and Abi were best friends in university until Mel dropped out due to an unplanned pregnancy, ending their inseparable friendship and all communication between the girls Seventeen years later, Abi, now a well known TV personality, shows up on Mel s doorstep seeking friendship and support after leaving her wealthy and powerful husband Mel invites Abi to stay in her family home as long as she needs This is a tale of love, loyalty, family, revenge, secrets and lies 5 stars I LOVED this book Mel and Abi were best friends in university until Mel dropped out due to an unplanned pregnancy, ending their inseparable friendship and all communication between the girls Seventeen years later, Abi, now a well known TV personality, shows up on Mel s doorstep seeking friendship and support after leaving her wealthy and powerful husband Mel invites Abi to stay in her family home as long as she needs This is a tale of love, loyalty, family, revenge, secrets and lies Brimming with suspense and intrigue, this novel had me glued to the pages from start to finish The characters were fantastic some of the most memorable characters I have read about in a very long time loved them The witty humour and snark scattered throughout t...Hmmm well where do I start with I Invited Her In With having read MANY thrillers it takes a lot to impress this girl right here I have read some amazing thrillers this genre but unfortunately this one fell super flat for me The premise sounded promising with inviting a long lost girlfriend into your home and her taking everything But, I was hoping that the author would take a fun spin with this on that tagline In my opinion, these stories have to have twists, edginess, and keeping Hmmm well where do I start with I Invited Her In With having read MANY thrillers it takes a lot to impress this girl right here I have read some amazing thrillers this genre but unfortunately this one fell super flat for me The premise sounded promising with inviting a long lost girlfriend into your home and her taking everything But, I was hoping that the author would take a fun spin with this on that tagline In my opinion, these stories have to have twists, edginess, and keeping you on your toes and then leave you picking up your jaw due to that bang of an ending This book had ZERO of this For starters, the story was WAY too long and dragged on I keep seeing this pattern of having authors write these long ass books and the story just doesn t ...Revenge doesn t have an expiration date Abi and Mel were the best of friends years ago, in school together, and completely inseparable until Mel got pregnant and dropped out It s now over 15 years later, and the pair are living vastly different lives when they reconnect Mel is happily married to Ben, and they have twochildren together Abi, on the other hand, had been living in LA with her high profile long term boyfriend only to find out he had been cheating on her all this tim Revenge doesn t have an expiration date Abi and Mel were the best of friends years ago, in school together, and completely inseparable until Mel got pregnant and dropped out It s now over 15 years later, and the pair are living vastly different lives when they reconnect Mel is happily married to Ben, and they have twochildren together Abi, on the other hand, had been living in LA with her high profile long term boyfriend only to find out he had been cheating on her all this time So, Abi needs a friend and seeks comfort through Mel and is invited into their home to heal Things then turn dark and unexpected, illustrating jealousy and revenge amongst friends has no expiration date I Invited Her In had several twists I didn t expect I loved hearing from all the different characters it kept my interest piqued If you ve ever had a long term friendship strained, it s easy to initially connect to this story though those dark turns are something I hope I never...A dark domestic thriller packed with madness and manipulationI invited her in and she took everythingThis was a brilliantly crafted character study Adele Parks has skillfully constructed A story about the ultimate betrayal This is not a story full of twists and turns nor is it supposed to be It is a story about master manipulation and the motivations behind it A Book about one woman s rage and need for revenge and the destruction she leaves in her wake.Melanie and Abi were the best A dark domestic thriller packed with madness and manipulationI invited her in and she took everythingThis was a brilliantly crafted character study Adele Parks has skillfully constructed A story about the ultimate betrayal This is not a story full of twists and turns nor is it supposed to be It is a story about master manipulation and the motivations behind it A Book about one woman s rage and need for revenge and the destruction she leaves in her wake.Melanie and Abi were the best of friends at University, but when Melanie becomes unexpectedly pregnant and leaves university they slowly drift apart they both lead very different lives Melanie is now...I Invited Her In And She Took Everything Mel Harrison hasn t seen her old University pal Abi in years So when she gets in touch by email out of the blue Mel decides to invite Abi for a visit she is excited to catch up with her and relive their old uni days Mel had to drop out of uni in her second year due to an unplanned pregnancy while Abi has gone on to be a successful tv presenter in the US.Mel is now married to Ben.Ben is kind and understanding he met Mel as a single mum to Liam I Invited Her In And She Took Everything Mel Harrison hasn t seen her old University pal Abi in years So when she gets in touch by email out of the blue Mel decides to invite Abi for a visit she is excited to catch up with her and relive their old uni days Mel had to drop out of uni in her second year due to an unplanned pregnancy while Abi has gone on to be a successful tv presenter in the US.Mel is now married to Ben.Ben is kind and understanding he met Mel as a single mum to Liam married her. took on the role of Dad to Liam and now Mel and Ben have a busy life with two girls of their own Mel has a job in a shop and life although a little humdrum is good until that email arrives.Life is not so good at present for Abi Her husband has cheated on her She has no children d...They lost touch, she invited her in, shows off her perfect life and she wreaks chaos on their lives I Invite Her In is a chilling, twisty emotionally dark story that explores love, betrayal and the illusion and jealousy of happiness The story starts off a bit slow as we get to know our main characters friends from the past Melanie and Abi as they do some female bonding They now live very different lives and when successful Abi s life is turned upside down she reaches out to Melanie and she in They lost touch, she invited her in, shows off her perfect life and she wreaks chaos on their lives I Invite Her In is a chilling, twisty emotionally dark story that explores love, betrayal and the illusion and jealousy of happiness The story starts off a bit slow as we get to know our main characters friends from the past Melanie and Abi as they do some female bonding They now live very different lives and when successful Abi s life is turned upside down she reaches out to Melanie and she invites her into her home The suspense and tension built as Abi s presence causes friction in the family We started to see cracks develop in their relationship and t...A story of manipulation, jealously and payback After 17 long years Abi contacts her friend from college Melanie in hopes of catching up Abi has been living a life of glamour and luxury in the states and wants to come back to Melanie s small town and visit Being the good host that she is, Melanie and her family invite Abi into their home with open arms The problem is now how do they get her to leave The family is thrown into a state of disorganization as Abi s arrival seems to captivate and m A story of manipulation, jealously and payback After 17 long years Abi contacts her friend from college Melanie in hopes of catching up Abi has been living a life of glamour and luxury in the states and wants to come back to Melanie s small town and visit Being the good host that she is, Melanie and her family invite Abi into their home with open arms The problem is now how do they get her to leave The family is thrown into a state of disorganization as Abi s arrival seems to captivate and manipulate all of Melanie s time Mel has always been in a state of infatuation with Abi s popularity in college and 17 years distance has apparently not changed that In fact she seems evenin awe with her and her star status Never mind that Abi did not even bother to attend their wedding.I found the majority of this book to move at a slower pace and found myself getting somewhat frustrated True in the end i...I received a free e copy of I Invited Her In by Adele Parks from NetGalley for my honest review.Mel and Abi are best friends that share everything Mel ends up getting pregnant from a one night stand and then everything changes Mel drops out of school and then Mel and Abi drift apart, living very different lives Seventeen years later Mel is married to Ben and has a wonderful son Liam and two beautiful girls Abi and Imogen Abi is married to Rob and they have everything they can dream of, I received a free e copy of I Invited Her In by Adele Parks from NetGalley for my honest review.Mel and Abi are best friends that share everything Mel ends up getting pregnant from a one night stand and then everything changes Mel drops out of school and then Mel and Abi drift apart, living very different lives Seventeen years later Mel is married to Ben and has a wonderful son Liam and two beautiful girls Abi and Imogen Abi is married to Rob and they have everything they can dream of, living a life of luxury Until one day, when Abi finds her h...

I Invited Her In
  • 12 November 2017
  • Kindle Edition
  • 384 pages
  • Adele Parks
  • I Invited Her In