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Nuala Ellwood

    Inspired by the experiences of her award-winning journalist father and foreign correspondents, Nuala Ellwood delved into research on PTSD. This research journey shaped her debut psychological thriller. Ellwood's writing explores the profound psychological impacts of trauma and its influence on the human mind. Her prose is characterized by a piercing insight into the darker recesses of the human psyche, evoking powerful emotions.

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    The House on the Lake
    The Perfect Life
    My Sister's Bones
    The day of the accident
    • 2021

      The Perfect Life

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      3.7(828)Add rating

      HAVE YOU EVER WANTED TO BE SOMEONE ELSE?Vanessa has always found it easy to pretend to be somebody different, somebody better. When things get tough in her real life, all she has to do is throw on some nicer clothes, adopt a new accent and she can escape. That's how it started: looking round houses she couldn't possibly afford. Harmless fun really. Until it wasn't. Because a man who lived in one of those houses is dead.And everyone thinks Vanessa killed him...

      The Perfect Life
    • 2020

      The House on the Lake

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading
      3.5(1250)Add rating

      Lisa needs to disappear. And her friend's rambling old home in the wilds of Yorkshire seems like the perfect place. It's miles away from the closest town, and no one there knows her or her little boy, Joe. But when a woman from the local village comes to visit them, Lisa realizes that she and Joe aren't as safe as she thought

      The House on the Lake
    • 2018

      The day of the accident

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      3.9(2111)Add rating

      They say you killed...But What If They're Wrong? Sixty seconds after she wakes from a coma, Maggie's world is torn apart The police tell her that her daughter Elspeth is dead. That she drowned when the car Maggie had been driving plunged into the river. Maggie remembers nothing. When Maggie begs to see her husband Sean, the police tell her that he has disappeared. He was last seen on the day of her daughter's funeral. What really happened that day at the river? Where is Maggie's husband? And why can't she shake the suspicion that somewhere, somehow, her daughter is still alive?

      The day of the accident
    • 2017

      My Sister's Bones

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      3.8(362)Add rating

      'COMPELLING AND INTRIGUING, RIGHT FROM THE VERY FIRST PAGE' Sharon Bolton, Sunday Times bestselling author of Like This, For Ever Kate Rafter is a high-flying war reporter. She's the strong one. The one who escaped their father. Her sister Sally didn't. Instead, she drinks. But when their mother dies, Kate is forced to return to the old family home. And on her very first night she is woken by a terrifying scream. At first she tells herself it's just a nightmare, a legacy of her time in Syria. But then she hears it again. And this time she knows she's not imagining it... What secret is lurking in her mother's garden? And can Kate get to the truth...before she loses her mind? 'Gripping and beautifully written, My Sister's Bones is a tense, atmospheric, deliciously dark story' Amanda Jennings, IN HER WAKE 'This book is amazing - harrowing and compelling' Luana Lewis, author of FORGET ME NOT

      My Sister's Bones