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There are some secrets you can never tell.
The last thing to go through Dominique Thomas's head was the image of her teenage daughter's face and her heart lifted. Then the shot rang out.
They were the perfect family. Successful businessman Ben Thomas and his wife Dominique live an enviable life, along with their beautiful children; teenager Ruby and quirky younger daughter, Mouse.
But on Christmas Day the police are called to their London home, only to discover a horrific scene; the entire family lying lifeless, victims of an unknown assailant.
Everyone but Ruby.
When her diary is discovered, revealing her rage at the world around her, police are forced to look closer to home for the key to this tragedy.
Each family member harboured their own dark truths - but has keeping their secrets pushed Ruby to the edge of sanity? Or are there darker forces at work?
This dark, gripping psychological thriller will have you holding your breath until the very last page. Fans of Behind Closed Doors, Sometimes I Lie, and The Girl on the Train will be captivated.
See what readers are saying about Her Last Secret:
'OH MY WORD! This is a fantastic read!... I was totally immersed in the Thomas family's story... Outstanding, I highly recommend!' Chat About Books
'Absolutely superb, she's only gone and done it again - did NOT want to put this book down!!' Donna's Book Blog
'I absolutely loved this well written emotional rollercoaster, the twists in the story keep you hooked, trying to work out what happened that night. Highly recommended.' Nicki's Life of Crime
'Wow what a fantastic book, totally thrilling and captivating! A tangled web of lies and secrets is masterfully woven in this psychological thriller... I was hooked right from page one... a big fat 5 stars from me, I totally recommend this book.' Bonnie's Book Talk
'This is one hell of an engaging read... I am blown away. I cannot recommend this enough; it is without a doubt a must-read book. Giving it a massive 5 stars.' Chelle's Book Reviews
Praise for Barbara Copperthwaite:
'It grips you by the throat and doesn't let go. A tense, edge-of-your-seat, nail-biting ride' Robert Bryndza, author of The Girl in the Ice and Cold Blood
'Vividly written and absolutely gripping. I couldn't put it down!' The Genre Reader (5*)
'There are plenty of twists and turns that will keep you guessing, leading all the way to a jaw-dropping ending that left me spinning.' Novel Deelights (5 stars)
'Gripping and shocking. Had me completely enthralled in the action... a story that got under my skin.' Rachel's Random Reads (5 stars)
'A dark, compelling and unforgettable read that had me hooked. The final paragraph haunted me, long after I had finished reading.' Brew and Books review (5 stars)
'Addictive, Thrilling, Captivating! I could not put this book down, it captures your interest from the very first page until the very last.' Book Reviews by Nicole (5 stars)
'It really did make for some very emotional reading...There was a twist which totally rocked me.' By The Letter Book Reviews
Genre: Mystery
The last thing to go through Dominique Thomas's head was the image of her teenage daughter's face and her heart lifted. Then the shot rang out.
They were the perfect family. Successful businessman Ben Thomas and his wife Dominique live an enviable life, along with their beautiful children; teenager Ruby and quirky younger daughter, Mouse.
But on Christmas Day the police are called to their London home, only to discover a horrific scene; the entire family lying lifeless, victims of an unknown assailant.
Everyone but Ruby.
When her diary is discovered, revealing her rage at the world around her, police are forced to look closer to home for the key to this tragedy.
Each family member harboured their own dark truths - but has keeping their secrets pushed Ruby to the edge of sanity? Or are there darker forces at work?
This dark, gripping psychological thriller will have you holding your breath until the very last page. Fans of Behind Closed Doors, Sometimes I Lie, and The Girl on the Train will be captivated.
See what readers are saying about Her Last Secret:
'OH MY WORD! This is a fantastic read!... I was totally immersed in the Thomas family's story... Outstanding, I highly recommend!' Chat About Books
'Absolutely superb, she's only gone and done it again - did NOT want to put this book down!!' Donna's Book Blog
'I absolutely loved this well written emotional rollercoaster, the twists in the story keep you hooked, trying to work out what happened that night. Highly recommended.' Nicki's Life of Crime
'Wow what a fantastic book, totally thrilling and captivating! A tangled web of lies and secrets is masterfully woven in this psychological thriller... I was hooked right from page one... a big fat 5 stars from me, I totally recommend this book.' Bonnie's Book Talk
'This is one hell of an engaging read... I am blown away. I cannot recommend this enough; it is without a doubt a must-read book. Giving it a massive 5 stars.' Chelle's Book Reviews
Praise for Barbara Copperthwaite:
'It grips you by the throat and doesn't let go. A tense, edge-of-your-seat, nail-biting ride' Robert Bryndza, author of The Girl in the Ice and Cold Blood
'Vividly written and absolutely gripping. I couldn't put it down!' The Genre Reader (5*)
'There are plenty of twists and turns that will keep you guessing, leading all the way to a jaw-dropping ending that left me spinning.' Novel Deelights (5 stars)
'Gripping and shocking. Had me completely enthralled in the action... a story that got under my skin.' Rachel's Random Reads (5 stars)
'A dark, compelling and unforgettable read that had me hooked. The final paragraph haunted me, long after I had finished reading.' Brew and Books review (5 stars)
'Addictive, Thrilling, Captivating! I could not put this book down, it captures your interest from the very first page until the very last.' Book Reviews by Nicole (5 stars)
'It really did make for some very emotional reading...There was a twist which totally rocked me.' By The Letter Book Reviews
Genre: Mystery
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