- Imprint: Penguin
- ISBN: 9781405971461
- Length: 400 pages
- Price: £9.99
M.J. ARLIDGEIngenious and chilling in equal measure
Erin KellySnakes in the night and a skeleton in every cupboard; Succession meets The Traitors in this spine-tingling thriller about a deliciously dysfunctional family
JOHN MARRSBackstabbingly brilliant with twist after twist. A family reunion like no other.
C.M. Ewan, bestselling author of The InterviewPropulsive, twisty and deliciously scandalous. Another page-turning winner from Mark Edwards. Read this book and instantly feel better about your in-laws!
CASS GREEN, author of The Woman Next DoorPerfect for fans of Succession, this tale of lies, ambition and murder in a toxic, wealthy family is a one-sitting read. It’s another surefire winner from a thriller writer at the top of his game
SUSI HOLLIDAYFun, fast, and furiously twisted - this is Mark Edwards at his dastardly best.
S. M. GovettA brilliant serpentine thriller that will wrap its coils around you
About Mark Edwards
Mark Edwards writes psychological thrillers in which scary things happen to ordinary people. He has sold 5 million books since his first novel, The Magpies was published in 2013, and has topped the bestseller lists numerous times. His other novels include The Wasp Trap, Follow You Home, The Retreat, Because She Loves Me, The Hollows and Here to Stay. He has also co-authored six books with Louise Voss. Originally from Hastings in East Sussex, Mark now lives in Wolverhampton with his wife, their children, two cats and a golden retriever.
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