Unable to add item to List. Something went wrong. Hal shows up at the funeral and discovers a ready-made family - three uncles her mother failed to mention. X. Picture Information. The gothic elements of the book appealed to me (and the magnificent cover), and I was not disappointed. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. I didn’t enjoy this book at all. Colfax Ave - Open Every Day 10am-6pm. Buy the Mass Market Paperback Book The Death of Mrs. Westaway by Ruth Ware at Indigo.ca, Canada's largest bookstore. There was a problem loading your book clubs. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. The Death of Mrs. Westaway tells the story of Hal Westaway and the Westaway family. The Death of Mrs. Westaway CHAPTER 1 The girl leaned, rather than walked, into the wind, clutching the damp package of fish and chips grimly under one arm even as the gale plucked at the paper, trying to unravel the parcel and send the contents skittering away down the seafront for the seagulls to claim. * HEAT * The Death of Mrs Westaway is Ruth Ware's best: a dark and dramatic thriller, part murder mystery, part family drama, altogether riveting. The Death of Mrs. Westaway (Paperback) By Ruth Ware. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. It has quite a slow pace but it’s nevertheless incredibly engrossing and as the tension gradually builds up throughout the story, I felt I just couldn’t put it down. Add to Cart Add to Wish List. just sayin'. Well this was one huge disappointment - why is this book getting so many positive reviews and hyped over and over? Reviewed in the United Kingdom on October 1, 2018. $16.99 . Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! The Death of Mrs Westaway by Ware, Ruth Book The Fast Free Shipping. Between Black and White (McMurtrie and Drake Legal Thrillers), Ruth Ware worked as a waitress, a bookseller, a teacher of English as a foreign language, and a press officer before settling down as a full-time writer. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Image not available. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Yes, she does. The Death of Mrs. Westaway (Paperback) | Murder By The Book A down-on-her-luck protagonist, a too-good-to-be-true inheritance, and a creepy old mansion combine for a deliciously suspenseful tale. Hal is a richly drawn character who’s certainly no paragon of virtue but she’s oddly appealing, likable even, yet her morals come into question on several occasions. Yes, she does. I am always excited when a Ruth Ware book comes out - I’ve been hooked since Dark Dark Wood, but I was beyond disappointed with this one. First, this book is a fun thriller in a sort of gothic crime novel sense. Yes, she does. I also didn't think the tarot card aspect added anything to the plot and in the end, I really couldn't see how the author thought the trajectory of the conclusion would ring true. Hal ekes out a living as a tarot card reader who’s dodging the local loan shark when she gets a letter advising her of an inheritance from a grandmother she knows nothing about. The gothic elements of the book appealed to me (and the magnificent cover), and I was not disappointed. It has quite a slow pace but it’s nevertheless incredibly engrossing and as the tension gradually builds up throughout the story, I felt I just couldn’t put it down. It bears some similarities to her earlier books in its Gothic setting and the almost anti-hero characteristics of her protagonist. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on September 10, 2018. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. June 2018 Indie Next List “Does Ruth Ware keep getting better and better?