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Anthony Awards Best Paperback original
Edgar Awards Best Paperback original (nominee)
Macavity Awards Best Novel (nominee)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Fantastic! Grabs you by the throat and doesn’t let go . . . better than Gone Girl.” Margaret
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “A tour de force, a creepy psychological thriller that will leave you breathless.” Kirkus
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Keep the lights on and batten down the hatches . . . this demands to be read all night — top-notch!” Library Journal
***AN ANTHONY AWARD WINNER***
***AN EDGAR AWARD FINALIST***
Jessie Constable gets together with the man of her dreams . . . on the day his wife dies.
The day his wife drives her car off a bridge.
Now everything that was the wife’s is Jessie’s — the man, the kids, the forever home. Everything that Jessie has always dreamed of.
She wants to believe her perfect new life is for real. But it’s not, is it?
Discover an utterly unputdownable bestseller from Catriona McPherson with a shattering final twist.
Perfect for fans of Gillian Flynn, Patricia MacDonald, T.M. Logan, B.A. Paris, Liane Moriarty, Claire Dyer, Celeste Ng and Shari Lapena.
WHAT EVERYONE IS SAYING:
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “A cracking read, an irresistible narrator.” Val McDermid
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Definitely NOT a book to be reading at home, alone, on a dark and stormy night! Mysterious, bizarre and creepy, with a dash of warmth and fun just when you need it . . . A real page-turner!” Bev
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “A remote, dark, and ominous Scottish locale, an emotionally damaged protagonist . . . what more could you want in a thriller?” NetGalley reader
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Three dimensional. One of a kind.” Mark
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “The clues are delicious. McPherson’s story never sags. There’s energy on every page, no hand-holding allowed! [The heroine] has breathing mantras to calm herself. As the creeping dread mounts, you might need your own!” NetGalley reader
“A deliciously disturbing tale of deception and self-deception . . . from a persuasive and immersive writer at the crest of her powers.” Alex Marwood
“One of the best I read this year — a superb story!” Crimespree Magazine
ALSO BY CATRIONA MCPHERSON
THE DAY SHE DIED
COME TO HARM
AS SHE LEFT IT
QUIET NEIGHBOURS
Genre: Mystery
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “A tour de force, a creepy psychological thriller that will leave you breathless.” Kirkus
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Keep the lights on and batten down the hatches . . . this demands to be read all night — top-notch!” Library Journal
***AN ANTHONY AWARD WINNER***
***AN EDGAR AWARD FINALIST***
Jessie Constable gets together with the man of her dreams . . . on the day his wife dies.
The day his wife drives her car off a bridge.
Now everything that was the wife’s is Jessie’s — the man, the kids, the forever home. Everything that Jessie has always dreamed of.
She wants to believe her perfect new life is for real. But it’s not, is it?
Discover an utterly unputdownable bestseller from Catriona McPherson with a shattering final twist.
Perfect for fans of Gillian Flynn, Patricia MacDonald, T.M. Logan, B.A. Paris, Liane Moriarty, Claire Dyer, Celeste Ng and Shari Lapena.
WHAT EVERYONE IS SAYING:
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “A cracking read, an irresistible narrator.” Val McDermid
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Definitely NOT a book to be reading at home, alone, on a dark and stormy night! Mysterious, bizarre and creepy, with a dash of warmth and fun just when you need it . . . A real page-turner!” Bev
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “A remote, dark, and ominous Scottish locale, an emotionally damaged protagonist . . . what more could you want in a thriller?” NetGalley reader
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Three dimensional. One of a kind.” Mark
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “The clues are delicious. McPherson’s story never sags. There’s energy on every page, no hand-holding allowed! [The heroine] has breathing mantras to calm herself. As the creeping dread mounts, you might need your own!” NetGalley reader
“A deliciously disturbing tale of deception and self-deception . . . from a persuasive and immersive writer at the crest of her powers.” Alex Marwood
“One of the best I read this year — a superb story!” Crimespree Magazine
ALSO BY CATRIONA MCPHERSON
THE DAY SHE DIED
COME TO HARM
AS SHE LEFT IT
QUIET NEIGHBOURS
Genre: Mystery
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