**NOW A MAJOR FILM**<BR>**SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE**<BR><BR>It is winter-time and Eileen Dunlop is dreaming of escaping her life...<BR><BR>In the meantime, her time is spent caring for her alcoholic father, working as a secretary in a prison and shoplifting.<BR><BR>When the beautiful, charismatic Rebecca Saint John arrives on the scene as the new counsellor at the prison, Eileen is enchanted, unable to resist what appears to be a miraculously budding friendship.<BR><BR>But soon, Eileen's affection for Rebecca pulls her into a crime that far surpasses even her own wild imagination.<BR><BR>**FROM THE AUTHOR OF TIKTOK SENSATION MY YEAR OF REST AND RELAXATION**<BR><BR>'Fully lives up to the hype. A taut psychological thriller, rippled with comedy as black as a raven's wing, Eileen is effortlessly stylish and compelling' The Times<BR><BR>*SHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA NEW BLOOD DAGGER AWARD*
