The Casual Vacancy an audrey harte novel New York Times bestselling author

New York Times bestselling author

Violet Parry is living the quintessential life of luxury in the Hollywood Hills with David

and she and Peter uncover a criminal genius who won't stop until he's completely destroyed the modern games

and became the most dominant musical movement of the last thirty years

mysteriously captivating painting that ultimately draws Theo into a wealthy and insular art community

The Casual Vacancy an audrey harte novel New York Times bestselling authorA big novel about a small town When Barry Fairbrother dies in his early forties, the town of Pagford is left in shock. Pagford is, seemingly, an English idyll, with a cobbled market square and an ancient abbey, but what lies behind the pretty faade is a town at war. Rich at war with poor, teenagers at war with their parents, wives at war with their husbands, teachers at war with their pupils Pagford is not what it first seems. And the empty seat left