An unputdownable, gripping domestic psychological thriller
A summer party turns into a life-altering event, shattering the lives of those involved. The narrative delves into the aftermath of a single night, exploring themes of loss, betrayal, and the fragility of relationships. As the characters navigate the consequences of their actions, the story unfolds with tension and emotional depth, revealing how one moment can irrevocably change everything.
Your past will always find you! With her three beautiful children, millionaire husband and Cotswolds mansion, former investigative journalist Rose Miller has an enviable life. But behind the domestic bliss lies a secret past! As Oxford students in the early nineties, Rose and James belonged to Society X, an elite clique that knew no boundaries. Led by the enigmatic Dalziel, the group were hell bent on breaking down society's norms - until an unimaginable tragedy occurs. With the subsequent scandal covered up, Rose has settled into family life - but is afraid to admit her feelings of boredom. So when her ex-editor asks Rose to dig the dirt on a wealthy businessman new to the area, adrenaline enlivens her. But as Rose's investigation begins to threaten her family she backs away - and then a tragedy at her home begins to widen the cracks in her domestic facade. As their world crumbles around them, is Rose about to atone for the sins of her past? An utterly gripping novel that will captivate fans of Sophie Hannah and Nicci French.
A chilling debut from a bright new talent— a masterful psychological thriller to delight fans of Nicci French and Minette Walters It’s every mother’s nightmare...One minute Jess Finnegan is strolling through the Tate Museum with her new husband Mickey and their 8-month old son. The next she is frantically searching for them—both have completely disappeared. As the police launch a massive manhunt, Jess discovers that the people closest to you are not always what they seem.
A completely addictive psychological thriller packed with twists
A thrilling tale unfolds as four friends embark on a dream getaway, only to face unforeseen dangers that test their bonds and survival instincts. As tensions rise and secrets emerge, the question looms: who among them will survive this harrowing experience? The narrative promises suspense and intrigue, exploring themes of friendship, betrayal, and the fight for survival.
The narrative explores the unsettling dynamics of parenthood and social expectations, revealing the protagonist's growing unease with seemingly perfect peers. As friendships develop, underlying tensions and secrets emerge, leading to a realization that these connections may not be as beneficial as they initially appeared. The story delves into themes of authenticity, the pressure to conform, and the darker side of social interactions within parenting circles.
Ein Psychothriller um eine Frau ohne Gedächtnis Nachdem Maggie Warren bei einem Busunglück nur knapp dem Tod entronnen ist, liegt ihr Leben in Scherben. Ihrem Job bei einer Live-Talkshow kann sie nichts mehr abgewinnen, und mit Schrecken muss sie feststellen, dass sie als Überlebende nun selbst in den Fokus der Medien gerückt ist. Aber nicht nur das - auch ihr Gedächtnis lässt sie im Stich, an vieles kann sie sich nicht erinnern. Und dann wird sie das Gefühl nicht mehr los, dass jemand sie beobachtet, dass jemand sie lieber tot als lebend sehen würde. Jeder könnte es sein, und Maggie weiß nicht mehr, wer wirklich auf ihrer Seite ist.
Jeanie to v životě nikdy neměla snadné. Spolu s mladší sestrou Marlenou prožila ne zrovna idylické dětství, partnerství jí nevyšlo a po čtyřicítce žila sama s dospívajícím synem – dokud nepotkala Matthewa, staršího zajištěného muže, který ji nosí na rukou a probouzí v ní naději na nový začátek. Matthew má z předchozího manželství dvě děti a čtrnáctiletá Scarlett dává Jeanie nepokrytě najevo, že si s ní na šťastnou rodinku hrát nehodlá. To je ale přece normální reakce a časem se to určitě spraví… Problém je, že Jeanie má ve své minulosti nepříjemné tajemství, které teď její křehké štěstí ohrožuje. Venkovský dům, kam se k Matthewovi nastěhovala, je navíc plný záhad a podivných zvuků. Kdo si to s ní pohrává a posílá jí nenávistné vzkazy, co se skrývá za zamčenými dveřmi a v temném koutě zahrady? Snad sestry odhalí pravdu včas. Každá pohádka přece musí mít dobrý konec. Nebo ne?
