The Girl with the Seven Lives

<p><b>A high-stakes tour-de-force from Vikas Swarup, the internationally bestselling author of Q & A, the book that inspired one of the most memorable films of the twenty-first century: hit Hollywood, multiple-Oscar-winning film </b><b><i>Slumdog Millionaire.</i></b><br><br>Devi is a fighter. Growing up in the slums of Delhi, she has learnt that survival comes at a cost - and naturally, that means she's made a few enemies along the way. <br><br>Now she's being held captive, her life up for sale in an online auction, where the highest bidder will determine her fate.<br><br>With her existence hanging in the balance, Devi proceeds to give her captor 'a confession to beat all confessions' - as over the course of a single night, Devi unveils the secrets of her seven extraordinary lives.<br><br>Devi is the ultimate survivor - a girl from the gutters who dares to rewrite her own destiny. But will she survive the longest night of her life?</p>