C.L. Taylor is a master of psychological suspense, crafting gripping thrillers that delve into the darker aspects of the human psyche. Her novels, which have sold millions of copies worldwide, are celebrated for their unexpected twists and unsettling realism, compelling readers to question their own perceptions. Taylor expertly builds tension and creates an atmosphere where the lines between reality and illusion blur, establishing her as a significant voice in contemporary suspense fiction. Her work consistently tops bestseller lists and has been translated into numerous languages.
One dead wife is tragic. Two looks like murder…Welcome to Lowbridge. Where secrets hide behind every door…When newly divorced Jude arrives in the small town of Lowbridge, she is soon drawn to widower Will, the father of her young daughter’s best friend.But Will’s past is shrouded in tragedy, with questions that no one knows the answer to – and after two tragedies tore his life apart in just a few short years, gossip and rumours abound about what really happened to the women he loved.As whispers of murder surround Will, Jude becomes determined to uncover the truth – and with her own father’s tragic fate haunting her, she refuses to let another innocent man suffer.Yet in Lowbridge the darkness runs deep, and nothing is as it seems. Can Jude protect Will from a community out for blood? Or will she become the next victim in this web of deceit?Because whilst one dead wife is tragic, two starts to look like murder…
Join award-winning authors Marie O'Regan and Paul Kane for a collection of thirteen original festive crime stories. From Christmas mysteries to thrilling whodunits, these tales promise to entertain and surprise with every twist. Perfect for winter nights, immerse yourself in these chilling narratives.
This gripping psychological thriller promises to captivate readers with its intense plot and intricate character dynamics. From a bestselling author known for their previous work, it delves into themes of guilt, deception, and the complexities of human relationships. Set to be a standout in 2024, it builds on the author’s reputation for delivering suspenseful narratives that keep readers on the edge of their seats. Expect a compelling story that intertwines emotional depth with thrilling twists.
'Wow. Addictive. And what an ending!' - Sunday Times bestselling author Claire Douglas 'A red-hot, non-stop rollercoaster of a book' - Sunday Times bestselling author Lisa Jewell What would you do if your husband framed you for murder? Five years ago, Olivia Sutherland was convicted of plotting to murder her husband. Now she's finally free, Olivia has three goals. Repair her relationship with her daughter. Clear her name. And bring down her husband - the man who framed her. Just how far is she willing to go to get what she wants? And how far will her husband go to stop her? Because his lies run deeper than Olivia could ever have imagined - and this time it's not her freedom that's in jeopardy, but her life... Your favourite authors LOVE The Guilty Couple! 'Shot through with a propulsive sense of gritty threat and high-stakes tension, this is bold, memorable, top-tier thriller writing.' - bestselling author B P Walter 'The Guilty Couple is a one-breath rollercoaster ride, with twists, turns, ups and downs... then just when you think it's over, there's another loop ahead! A proper, classy thriller.' - Janice Hallett, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Appeal 'CL Taylor has done it again. A fast paced, thrilling read that I couldn't put down. I loved it!' - bestselling author Heidi Perks 'I loved The Guilty Couple so much. Twisty, compelling, tense and fast-paced and thoroughly unputdownable.' - multimillion-copy bestselling author Angela Marsons 'Wow, The Guilty Couple doesn't let up for a moment - you're in for ride!' - bestselling author Sarah Pinborough 'Twisty, taut, unbearably tense. Brava, C.L. Taylor, you've done it again!' - bestselling author Emma Stonex And readers love The Guilty Couple, too! 'A hugely entertaining, tense and twisting read.' 'Pulse-pounding' 'Thrilling and exciting...the ending was brilliant.' 'My heart was in my throat throughout the entire book.' 'This is the best book I have read in a long time.' 'Wow!'
From the Sunday Times and Richard & Judy Book Club bestselling author, comes a thrilling, suspenseful tale that will leave you breathless. 'An absolute belter of a novel' ELIZABETH HAYNES 'A sensational novel!' GILLIAN MCALLISTER You come to Soul Shrink to be healed. You don't expect to die.
Lost meets The Hunger Games in the thrilling new young adult novel from C.L. Taylor, the Sunday Times and million-copy bestselling author. *** Welcome to The Island. Where your worst fears are about to come true...
The Sunday Times bestseller and Richard & Judy Book Club author of Sleep returns with her most gripping book yet. STRANGERS: NOW A TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTELLER 'Fast-paced and satisfying' DAILY MAIL 'I was glued from start to finish!' SHARI LAPENA Ursula, Gareth and Alice have never met before. Ursula thinks she killed the love of her life. Gareth's been receiving strange postcards. And Alice is being stalked. None of them are used to relying on others - but when the three strangers' lives unexpectedly collide, there's only one thing for it: they have to stick together. Otherwise, one of them will die. Three strangers, two secrets, one terrifying evening. The million-copy bestseller returns with a gripping new novel that will keep you guessing until the end.
Seven guests. Seven secrets. One killer. Do you dare to SLEEP? `Beware! Sleep
does not do what it says on the tin: I was awake until the small hours under
its dark and twisty spell.' FIONA BARTON
'Claustrophobic and compelling' KARIN SLAUGHTER 'A rollercoaster with multiple twists' DAILY MAIL 'A million dollar new story from a million selling author' SARAH PINBOROUGH
In a gripping YA thriller, the narrative intertwines themes of morality and humanity, drawing comparisons to Cecelia Ahern's Flawed and Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go. The story explores the complexities of a dystopian society where characters grapple with ethical dilemmas and the consequences of their choices. As tension escalates, readers are taken on a heart-pounding journey that challenges the boundaries of right and wrong, highlighting the resilience of the human spirit amidst dire circumstances.
