They say every marriage has its secrets.But no one sees what happens behind closed doors.And sometimes those doors should never be opened …Sal and Charlie are married. They love each other. But they aren’t happy. Sal cannot leave, no matter what Charlie does – no matter how much it hurts.
The Perfect Couple... A match made in HEAVEN or HELL?'Chillingly believable and utterly compelling' Lucy Foley, No.1 bestselling author of The Hunting Party'The perfect summer read. A classy thriller. Stylish, twisty and full of suspense' Sarah Pinborough, No.1 bestselling author of Behind Her Eyes
From the bestselling author comes a haunting tale of witchcraft and superstition that will keep you captivated. When Allie and her husband move to a charming cottage in the village of Pluckley, they believe they've found their dream home to raise their two children. However, Pluckley is known as England's most haunted village. Shortly after the birth of their son, Allie starts noticing unsettling occurrences: a fleeting flash of white in the woods and strange scratching sounds from the chimney. As she delves into the history of their new home, Allie uncovers a dark legacy of witchcraft and superstition that looms over her family. The danger they face is unforeseen and insidious. This gripping narrative is filled with creeping unease and tension that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Praise for the author highlights the chilling believability and compelling nature of the story, with descriptions like "thrills aplenty" and "a classy thriller that's stylish, twisty, and full of suspense." Readers can expect a tale rich with menace, red herrings, and well-drawn characters that will leave them guessing. This dark thriller promises to be an unrelenting and scarily plausible read that’s hard to put down.
Set on a secluded island, the story revolves around the mysterious disappearance of a young girl. As the investigation unfolds, a woman with a complicated history becomes entwined in the search, confronting her own demons while delving into the secrets of the island and its inhabitants. Themes of redemption and the impact of the past intertwine as she navigates the challenges of uncovering the truth, revealing both personal and communal struggles.
"It's 2019 and Lily Jones is living her dream in LA. Sort of. It hasn't quite turned out as she planned and instead of working as a movie producer, she is cleaning at the prestigious Beverly Hills Hotel. At least she gets to work in the renowned Paul Williams suite, site of the brutal murder of Honey Black 70 years ago. It is 1949 and Honey Black is about to hit the big time. She may have started out a country girl from Hicksville but now she is a star... After an accidental bump to the head, Lily finds herself in Hollywood, 1949. Like a dream come true, she is rubbing shoulders with the great and good of Tinseltown. Including Honey Black... Horrified, Lily realises that the actress has only two weeks left to live before she will be murdered. Could this be why she has found herself in 1949? To find the killer and stop them in their tracks? A glamorous, time-slip murder mystery set in the Golden Age of Hollywood."--Publisher.
When Rachel wakes up in a strange room, the morning after a neighbour's party, she has no memory of what happened the night before. Why did her husband leave her alone at the party? Did they row? Why are Rachel's arms so bruised? And why are her neighbours and friends so vague about what really happened? Little by little, Rachel pieces together the devastating events that took place in a friend's house, at a party where she should have been safe. Everyone remembers what happened that night differently, and everyone has something to hide. But someone knows the truth about what happened to Rachel. And she's determined to find them. The Party is the gripping new novel from bestseller Lisa Hall.
"Murder and scandal in the heat of 1950s Las Vegas: can Lily Jones stop a murder that happened before she was born? Lily Jones can't forget her incredible time-slip adventure back to the Golden Age of Hollywood and the friends she made there - especially a handsome barman by the name of Louis, with whom she felt such a strong connection. Back in 2020, life isn't going so well for her and Lily is idly googling when she is horrified to discover that Evelyn, Louis' ex-girlfriend, is brutally murdered in 1953. She is compelled to go back to the 1950s and try to save Evelyn's life, but this time it isn't just the gilded stars of Tinseltown she will have to contend with, but The Mob as she finds herself in the seedy glamour of Vegas and learns that Evelyn's future depends upon her first solving the murder of a Vegas showgirl. Thankfully she has Louis and his sister, Tilda, to help her, but her own life is in danger as she tries to find the killer and change Evelyn's fate. What will she risk to save a life?"--Publisher.