Based on a True Story

Delphine de Vigan is the author of bestselling No and Me, it was awarded the Prix des Libraires in France, in Britain it was a Richard & Judy selection. Her other novels include Nothing Holds Back the Night which won the Prix FNAC and the Grand Prix des lectrices de ELLE, Underground Time was shortlisted for the Goncourt Prize in 2009. D’après une histoire vraie is a French bestseller and has won both Le Prix Renaudot and Le Prix Goncord des Lycéens 2015. It is currently being adapted for a screenplay by Roman Polanski and Olivier Assayas. She lives in Paris.George Miller is the translator of Nothing Holds Back the Night, No and Me and Underground Time. He is also a regular translator for Le Monde diplomatique’s English-language edition, and the translator of Conversations with my Gardener by Henri Cueco and Disordered World by Amin Maalouf.

An incredible true story of obsessive female friendship that grips until the very last mark on the very last page