People like her : a novel / Ellery Lloyd.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062997395 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 278 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2021
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| Subject: | Married people > Fiction. Fame > Fiction. Social media > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Thrillers (Fiction) Psychological fiction. |
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Lakeshore Branch | FIC Lloyd | 31681010221596 | FICTION | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
A successful media influencerâs morally questionable relationship with the truth exposes deep psychological cracks in her marriage at the same time her family is targeted by a violently obsessed fan. 35,000 first printing. - Baker & Taylor
A successful media influencer's morally questionable relationship with the truth exposes deep psychological cracks in her marriage at the same time her family is targeted by a violently obsessed fan. - HARPERCOLL
"Beyond being a brilliant skewering of social media and influencer culture, People Like Her is, quite simply, a damn good thriller . . . With three unreliable narrators, the novel reads like Gone Girl on steroids in all the best ways.'' Bookreporter
'Breathlessly fast, brilliantly original. Bravo, Ellery Lloyd!''Clare Mackintosh, New York Times bestselling author of After the End
A razor-sharp, wickedly smart suspense debut about an ambitious influencer mom whose soaring success threatens her marriage, her morals, and her family's safety.
Followed by Millions, Watched by OneTo her adoring fans, Emmy Jackson, aka @the_mamabare, is the honest 'Instamum' who always tells it like it is.Â
To her skeptical husband, a washed-up novelist who knows just how creative Emmy can be with the truth, she is a breadwinning powerhouse chillingly brilliant at monetizing the intimate details of their family life.
To one of Emmy's dangerously obsessive followers, she's the woman that has everything'but deserves none of it. Â
As Emmy's marriage begins to crack under the strain of her growing success and her moral compass veers wildly off course, the more vulnerable she becomes to a very real danger circling ever closer to her family.
In this deeply addictive tale of psychological suspense, Ellery Lloyd raises important questions about technology, social media celebrity, and the way we live today. Probing the dark side of influencer culture and the perils of parenting online, People Like Her explores our desperate need to be seen and the lengths we'll go to be liked by strangers. It asks what'and who'we sacrifice when make our private lives public, and ultimately lose control of who we let in. . . .
- HARPERCOLL
"Beyond being a brilliant skewering of social media and influencer culture, People Like Her is, quite simply, a damn good thriller . . . . The novel reads like Gone Girl on steroids in all the best ways.ââ BookReporter
âBreathlessly fast, brilliantly original. Bravo, Ellery Lloyd!ââClare Mackintosh, New York Times bestselling author of After the End
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Club, a razor-sharp, wickedly smart suspense debut about an ambitious influencer mom whose soaring success threatens her marriage, her morals, and her familyâs safety.
Followed by Millions, Watched by One
To her adoring fans, Emmy Jackson, aka @the_mamabare, is the honest âInstamumâ who always tells it like it is.Â
To her skeptical husband, a washed-up novelist who knows just how creative Emmy can be with the truth, she is a breadwinning powerhouse chillingly brilliant at monetizing the intimate details of their family life.
To one of Emmyâs dangerously obsessive followers, sheâs the woman that has everythingâbut deserves none of it. Â
As Emmyâs marriage begins to crack under the strain of her growing success and her moral compass veers wildly off course, the more vulnerable she becomes to a very real danger circling ever closer to her family.
In this deeply addictive tale of psychological suspense, Ellery Lloyd raises important questions about technology, social media celebrity, and the way we live today. Probing the dark side of influencer culture and the perils of parenting online, People Like Her explores our desperate need to be seen and the lengths weâll go to be liked by strangers. It asks whatâand whoâwe sacrifice when make our private lives public, and ultimately lose control of who we let in. . . .