Shining Girls

<p>The jaw-dropping, page-turning, critically-acclaimed book of the year: a serial-killer thriller unlike any other from the award-winning Lauren Beukes. ‘GONE GIRL has not exactly gone. But THE SHINING GIRLS have arrived’ (The Times).</p> <p> THE SHINING GIRLS is now streaming on Apple TV+, starring Elisabeth Moss and Jamie Bell </p> <p>“It’s not my fault. It’s yours. You shouldn’t shine. You shouldn’t make me do this.”</p> <p>Chicago 1931. Harper Curtis, a violent drifter, stumbles on a house with a secret as shocking as his own twisted nature – it opens onto other times. He uses it to stalk his carefully chosen 'shining girls' through the decades – and cut the spark out of them.</p> <p>He’s the perfect killer. Unstoppable. Untraceable. He thinks...</p> <p>Chicago, 1992. They say what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. Tell that to Kirby Mazrachi, whose life was shattered after a brutal attempt to murder her. Still struggling to find her attacker, her only ally is Dan, an ex-homicide reporter who covered her case and now might be falling in love with her.</p> <p>As Kirby investigates, she finds the other girls – the ones who didn’t make it. The evidence is ... impossible. But for a girl who should be dead, impossible doesn’t mean it didn’t happen...</p>