The Counterpart (Gold Hill #2)

The Counterpart (Gold Hill #2)

Author: Ruby Landers Listening Length: 11h 12m
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Eloise Silver is an actor in need of a big break. Now in her mid-thirties, her biggest credits to date are just one Australian soap opera and a series of ice-cream commercials. Oh, and that one time she played a real-life mob boss’s wife on prime-time television. Suddenly, Estella Grant is no longer just the wife of a...

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Estella had been balanced on a knife’s edge for a full two weeks before the end came rushing up to meet her. On waking that morning, she’d had no idea that the night she’d been preparing for since she was twelve years old had finally arrived.

It started with a phone call. Estella knew exactly who was on the other end of the line before she even looked at the screen.

The phone was reserved for just this purpose, carried around with her in every handbag or coat pocket, charged at her bedside night after night, waiting in silent stillness for so long that when the ringtone finally arrived, it erupted like a bomb.

“Bruna,” she said, standing upright in her living room, the hair on the back of her neck rising like hackles.