
Nicci French
4 SeriesNicci French is the pen name of English authors Nicci Gerrard and Sean French, who have been married since 1990 and collaboratively write psychological thriller novels. Their novels feature strong, independent yet vulnerable female protagonists. Both authors also have individual writing careers.
In "Killing Me Softly" by Nicci French, Alice Loudon's perfect life is upended by a chance meeting with the enigmatic Adam Tallis, a celebrated mountain climber. Captivated by Adam's allure, Alice abandons her loving boyfriend, friends, and career to pursue an intense relationship with him. As their passion deepens, Alice finds herself entangled in a web of unpredictability and fear. Her devotion to Adam pushes her to the brink of sanity, exposing her to new heights of emotion and trepidation.