The Other Half
by Charlotte Vassell
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Pub Date 10 Apr 2025 | Archive Date 27 Apr 2025
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Description
To celebrate the upcoming publication of A Deadly Inheritance, Charlotte Vassell's third mystery featuring Detective Caius Beauchamp, we're giving readers another chance to request the first in the series, originally published in 2023.
Our new paperback edition of The Other Half is available from 10 April.
THE NIGHT BEFORE 🥂
Rupert’s 30th is a black tie dinner at the Kentish Town McDonald’s – catered with cocaine and Veuve Clicquot.
THE MORNING AFTER 👠
His girlfriend Clemmie is found murdered on Hampstead Heath. All the party-goers have alibis. Naturally.
Bitingly funny and full of twists, this is the stunning debut from your next favourite crime writer.
Advance Praise
'I devoured it. Gripping, funny, enraging and incisive.' ERIN KELLY
'A crime thriller as sharp, witty and energetic as it is bitingly satirical. Vassell's lively prose is utterly compelling and so stylish.' JANICE HALLETT
'I really hope this is a series, because I can't wait to read more! Vassell is a unique and much-needed voice in crime fiction.' CAILEAN STEED
'Much of what I loved about The Secret History is to be found here, but with a thoroughly modern sensibility all of its own.' HARRIET TYCE
'Sharp, funny writing meets tight plotting in a unique, new voice.' AJAY CHOWDHURY
'A sinister, erudite, and clever whodunit.' PETER SWANSON
'An accomplished crime debut that is part mystery and satire, from a writer to watch.' STEVE CAVANAGH
'Caius Beauchamp is a brilliant invention. I hope we see more of him.' S. J. BENNETT
'Brilliantly compulsive storytelling... I could not stop reading this book.' DENISE MINA
'Smart, twisty and full of wry humour.' STYLIST
'The Bullingdon Club meets Knives Out... highly entertaining.' EVENING STANDARD
'Smart, pacy and good fun.' GUARDIAN
Available Editions
| EDITION | Paperback |
| ISBN | 9780571374977 |
| PRICE | £9.99 (GBP) |
| PAGES | 400 |
