Elise King · Book 2

Talking to Strangers

Published
1 January 2024
Pages
400
ISBN-13
9780593915356
Type
novel
Cover of Talking to Strangers

About this book

Talking to Strangers followed two years later, in 2024, at 400 pages, built around a Valentine's Day murder that draws in a reporter running a parallel investigation alongside Elise King's own.

Key facts about Talking to Strangers

Fiona Barton wrote Talking to Strangers, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2024. The book has 400 pages.

We list 3 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780593915356 to find the main one.

Talking to Strangers is book 2 of 2 in the Elise King series. The series has 2 published books. However, the series starts with Local Gone Missing (2022).

Additionally, Fiona Barton writes Kate Waters as a separate series. Those series sit on our mystery shelf. It is also the latest published Fiona Barton book on file.

About Fiona Barton

Fiona Barton was born in 1957 in Cambridge, England, and spent decades as a British tabloid journalist before turning to fiction -- senior writer at the Daily Mail, news editor at the Daily Telegraph, and chief reporter at the Mail on Sunday, where she won Reporter of the Year at the National Press Awards. See every Fiona Barton book in order.

Its place in Elise King

Talking to Strangers is book 2 in the Elise King series. It follows Local Gone Missing. See the full Elise King reading order.

Fiona Barton's second series swaps her journalist protagonist for a police detective: Elise King, investigating crime in an English seaside community where longtime locals and wealthy weekenders eye each other with open suspicion. Local Gone Missing (2022) opens the series with a man's disappearance during a town festival; Talking to Strangers (2024) follows a Valentine's Day murder that draws in a reporter running her own parallel investigation -- a structural echo of the dual reporter/detective perspective…

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