Tag: thriller
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The Family Friend
by Claire Douglas When Imogen is told she’s inherited a country house near Bath, she thinks it must be a mistake. She last saw its owner, reclusive artist Dorothea Roe, sixteen years ago, during a tragic summer which changed her life for ever. Now, with partner Josh in tow, it’s a chance for a fresh…
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The Ending Writes Itself
by Evelyn Clarke Six authors. One private island. Seventy-two hours to write the ending. World-famous author Arthur Fletch is dead. His final novel, the most anticipated book in history, remains unfinished. But the ending won’t write itself. When six struggling authors are invited to Fletch’s private Scottish island and presented with the opportunity of a…
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Whispers at Dawn
by Rachel Henke May 1941 SOE agents Lizzie Beaumont and Captain Jack King receive a deadly new assignment: go undercover as newlyweds in collaborating Vichy France to build a Resistance network from a château in the Garonne Valley. The secret lovers leap at the chance to be together while recruiting operatives willing to risk everything…
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The Honeymoon
by Kate Gray You’re on the honeymoon of a lifetime with your new husband. Isn’t everything perfect? You’re enjoying dinner at a luxury restaurant with another newlywed couple. Until the night ends with a dead body. All four of you are innocent. Aren’t you? . . . THE HONEYMOON IS OVER. THE NIGHTMARE HAS JUST…
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The Trip
by Phoebe Morgan The perfect holiday. The perfect crime. Four friends on the holiday of a lifetime. Until a vicious murder shatters their paradise. Four friends who’d do anything for each other, until now. Only one of them committed a crime. But all four know how to keep a secret. And they’re all guilty of…
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The Woman Next Door
by Louise Jensen Two Neighbours. Two Secrets. One chance at survival. Running from her past, Meena hopes to find peace in her new home. But her neighbour, Ada, is a mystery. Meena can’t shake the feeling that something about Ada is off. Ada is delighted to have a new neighbour, but she, too, knows Meena…
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Cell One
by Leye Adenle A high-profile kidnapping. A countdown to a live execution. The race is on to find the victim before the clock hits zero… Rookie cop Bobby Fatokun’s first day on the job in Lagos is off to a bad start. Not only has his life in London not prepared him for the hustle…
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It’s Not What You Think
by Clare Mackintosh Nadeeka is certain Jamie is having an affair. She knows the tell-tale signs. She’s been here before. YOU THINK YOU KNOW WHO YOU CAN TRUST When Jamie claims to be at work late, she knows he’s lying. He’s with another woman, and she’s determined to catch him in the act. YOU THINK…
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The Lost Women
by Tim Weaver THE WOMEN WHO DISAPPEAREDBefore he was a missing persons investigator, David Raker was a journalist – and there’s one story that still haunts him. The Lost Women.Eighteen years ago, on the Cornish coast, three women were filming a documentary about a missing student…until they vanished too.With no bodies and no leads, the…
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The Alpine Retreat
by Sarah Goodwin High in the secluded Swiss Alps, The Sorgente wellness retreat promises luxury, rejuvenation, and exclusivity: a paradise for celebrities seeking anonymity. Chloe – a stressed-out publicity crisis manager whose job just about qualifies her for this kind of refuge – joins a select group of actors, celebrities and social media stars to relax and…