This series pulls you into a thrilling world of secret societies and history. Follow the story of a family discovering ancient secrets hidden within their own home. Each installment reveals new mysteries and threats that will test their courage and bonds. Immerse yourself in tales filled with adventure and unexpected twists.
FROM THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THEN SHE WAS GONE In a large house in London's fashionable Chelsea, a baby is awake in her cot. Well-fed and cared for, she is happily waiting for someone to pick her up. In the kitchen lie three decomposing corpses. Close to them is a hastily scrawled note. They've been dead for several days. Who has been looking after the baby? And where did they go? Two entangled families. A house with the darkest of secrets. A compulsive new thriller from Lisa Jewell.
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Jewell comes an intricate novel about twisted marriages, fractured families, and deadly obsessions in this standalone sequel to The Family Upstairs. DCI Samuel Owusu is called to a gruesome discovery on the Thames, where bones linked to a cold case involving three deaths in a Chelsea mansion thirty years ago are found. Meanwhile, Rachel Rimmer learns that her husband, Michael, has been found dead in the cellar of their house in France, with signs indicating an intruder. The French police need her to answer questions about Michael's past, which she is reluctant to confront. After fleeing London three decades ago due to a horrific tragedy, Lucy Lamb is returning home with her children, ready to purchase their first house. However, her brother's quest to find a boy from their shared past complicates matters, as memories resurface. As they seek answers to these intertwined mysteries, they discover connections that defy their expectations. In this masterful sequel, Jewell showcases her storytelling prowess with a gripping tale about the lengths we go to protect loved ones and uncover the truth.
