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Brought to you by Penguin. WINNER - IBA Crime Fiction Book of the Year By the author of the No. 1 Bestselling Strange Sally Diamond 'I expected more of a reaction the first time I hit her.' Oliver Ryan is a handsome and charismatic success story. He lives in the suburbs with his wife, Alice, who...

Jessie doesn't hate singer Shelly James - quite the opposite. One summer, she followed Shelly's tour everywhere. But Shelly wasn't flattered; she was terrified by Jessie's devotion - especially after Jessie was arrested. But after a year of therapy, Jessie understands what happened. She's not the same person anymore. Jessie keeps her head down, but when Shelly is found dead, Jessie's troubled past comes tumbling out, and she quickly becomes a suspect in the high-profile murder. 

Bloomsbury presents Mother May I written and read by Joshilyn Jackson. Brilliantly unnerving ... expertly crafted' Sunday Times, Thriller of the Month 'Jackson raises the stakes again and again' Guardian 'Finely paced, shrewdly observed ... Mother May I is a thinking (and feeling) reader's...

Es ist der Albtraum aller Eltern: Als Pete Riley eines Morgens die Tür öffnet, steht vor ihm ein Mann, der seinem zweijährigen Sohn Theo wie aus dem Gesicht geschnitten ist. Was Miles Lambert ihm offenbart, bringt Petes Welt ins Wanken: Die Söhne der beiden Familien sind nach der Geburt vertauscht worden, Miles und seine Frau sind Theos biologische Eltern. Nach dem ersten Schock beschließen die beiden Paare, die Kinder nicht aus ihren Familien zu reißen.

Socially awkward Chloe Cooper divides her time between dog walking, bartending, caring for her ailing mother, and at a safe distance, watching people and inventing the stories of their lives. Like Chloe’s new neighbors: glamorous influencer Jemma Spengler and Jemma’s husband, Adam, a renowned surgeon. They’re attractive, wealthy, and in a house of open windows, so exposed.

Ihr Schweigen könnte tödlich sein. Nachdem Faith überfallen und entführt wurde, gelingt ihr die Flucht. Die Polizei in Oxford braucht dringend ihre Hilfe, um den Entführer zu fassen, zumal es scheint, als würde das Mädchen ihn kennen. Doch das Mädchen ist nicht bereit zu helfen und spielt das Ereignis herunter. DI Adam Fawleys Ermittlungen stecken in einer Sackgasse. Als ein weiteres Mädchen unter den gleichen Umständen verschwindet, erkennt er ein beunruhigendes Muster - und eine Verbindung zu etwas, das lange in seiner Vergangenheit vergraben war.

Astrid Johansen swore she would never return to Heron Bay, Washington. In that idyllic coastal town, her little sister, Nina, drowned in a reflecting pool under Astrid’s watch seventeen years ago. Though guilt has kept her away, Astrid can’t ignore her aunt Maude’s urgent plea to come back. Maude claims to have found a letter that will change everything about the past.

Could you sacrifice one of your children to save the other? SUNDAY EXPRESS BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR AN IRISH TOP TEN BESTSELLER ‘A gripping crime narrative which blends so seamlessly with emotional family drama’ - Erin Kelly An unbearable decision Held up at gunpoint by two vicious killers...

The First Mistake is the stunning second novel from The Other Woman author Sandie Jones, who delivers twist after heart-stopping twist, in this addictively readable domestic suspense about a wife, her husband, and her best friend. Perfect for fans of The Mother-in-Law and My Lovely Wife. For...

A pacy, twisting thriller about revenge and betrayal, set amongst the historic streets of Edinburgh. Perfect for fans of B.A. Paris and C.L. Taylor. Dave Kellock is a pillar of the community in Portobello, Edinburgh. A tireless volunteer who never misses a chance to help others, he's just been...

"Hallo, ich bin Anna. Aber geboren wurde ich als Skye und ich glaube, dass du meine leibliche Mutter bist." Diese Nachricht trifft Susie wie ein Schlag in die Magengrube. Tatsächlich hat sie vor 15 Jahren als junge, mittellose Musikerin ihre Tochter zur Adoption freigegeben– und diese Entscheidung seitdem stets bitter bereut. Als Anna dann noch über ihre strengen Adoptiveltern berichtet, ist Susie überzeugt, dass das Mädchen ihre Hilfe braucht. In der Hoffnung, ihren Fehler aus der Vergangenheit wieder gutzumachen, nimmt sie Anna bei sich auf. Doch das Mädchen verhält sich zunehmend seltsam.

WARNING: Your cozy night by the fire is about to turn into a PURE INSANITY! Prepare, as "The Mother's Hunger" is not just an audiobook; it’s a HEART-POUNDING EXPERIENCE that will leave you breathless and question everything you thought you knew about family and love! Dive into the eerie world...

When Demi Rao, a young woman, is at her wits' end and on the run from escaping her captor, she comes across an employment ad from the Ivory family, looking for someone to help maintain their elaborate estate. Although the ad is strange with meticulous directions to wear all white, no makeup, and speak quietly, Demi applies. With no choices, Demi gets and accepts the job, and when she does, she quickly realizes she's not there to clean; she's there for a purpose.

When Hannah and Jasper move to Silverbanks, a luxury gated neighbourhood, it’s a dream come true. This house, with its floor-to-ceiling glass doors, direct access to the sandy beach, and close-knit, caring community, will be the perfect place to raise their precious daughter, Pia. And then Hannah meets her next-door neighbour. The flicker of recognition in his eyes only lasts for a second, but it’s enough. Suddenly, her safe haven has become the most dangerous place she could be. Unless she does something about it.

A wrenching new novel of guilt, good intentions, and terrifying twists by the acclaimed author of Casual Cruelties. On paper, Claire has it all. A long and happy marriage, two lovely daughters, and a big house in the country. But shes hiding a secret Struggling with issues from her school days...

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of His Perfect Wife by Natasha Bell, read by Katharine McEwan. She was his perfect wife, until she went missing. Alexandra Southwood has vanished. Her husband, Marc, is beside himself. It isn't long before the police are searching for a body. But Alexandra...

From the creators of Big Little Lies comes The Undoing, a gripping thriller starring Nicole Kidman, Hugh Grant and Donald Sutherland. 'A great psychological thriller ... I couldn't put it down.' Daisy Goodwin 'Gripping . . . had me in its thrall from page one . . . Brilliant.' Metro A New York...

Inside the vehicle at fault, Jennifer Ashby survives with barely a scratch. In the wreckage of the second, the occupants are not so lucky. Jennifer’s good character helps her escape jail, but she is traumatised. Desperate for a change, and with her marriage buckling under the stress, she convinces her husband Jon to move to the beautiful but wild Daintree region, far away from family and friends. As Jon spends long hours at his new job and Jennifer makes plans to absolve her lingering guilt, cracks begin to form in their idyllic new life. Will the shadow of their past continue to haunt them?

Abby Lamb has done it. She's found the Great Good in her husband, Ralph, and together they will start a family and put all the darkness in her childhood to rest. But then the Lambs move in with Ralph's mother, Laura, whose depression has made it impossible for her to live on her own. She's...

A Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick and an instant New York Times bestseller 'One of the most riveting books I've read in a long time' - Louise Candlish, author of Our House 'Marple meets Succession' – Sunday Times Style For fans of The White Lotus and Big Little Lies, Ellery Lloyd's The Club...