Clare Mackintoshová je autorkou, ktorej napínavé thrillery sú známe majstrovským spriadaním zápletiek a psychologickou hĺbkou. Jej diela, preložené do mnohých jazykov, skúmajú temnejšie stránky ľudskej povahy a zložitosť medziľudských vzťahov. Mackintoshová dokáže vytvoriť atmosféru plnú napätia, ktorá čitateľa vtiahne do deja a nepustí až do samého konca. Jej schopnosť budovať postavy a nečakané zvraty z nej robia jednu z najvýraznejších autoriek súčasného trileru.
Robíte to isté každý deň. Viete presne, kam pôjdete. No nie ste sama... Keď Zoe Walkerová náhodou nájde svoju fotografiu v časti erotických inzerátov v londýnskych novinách, musí zistiť, prečo je tam. Nie je tam nijaké vysvetlenie, len zrnitý obrázok, webová adresa a telefónne číslo. Vezme noviny domov, ukáže fotografiu svojej rodine, ale oni sú presvedčení, že je to len niekto, kto sa na ňu podobá. No nasledujúci deň nájde v novinách podobný inzerát s fotografiou inej ženy a ďalší deň ďalšiu a potom zase ďalšiu. Je to chyba? Zhoda náhod? Alebo niekto sleduje každý krok, ktorý tie ženy urobia?
Jenna Grayová prežila to, čo nikto prežiť nechce. V jedno daždivé popoludnie sa synček vytrhne mame z ruky a uteká na cestu. Zrazí ho auto... Tragédia Jennu zničí. Aby vôbec prežila, presťahuje sa do vzdialeného kúta vetrom bičovaného Walesu a v prostej chalupe sa pokúša zabudnúť. Chce utiecť spomienke na smrť chlapčeka, zúfalo sa potrebuje spamätať a nechať za sebou celú minulosť. Zároveň sledujeme dvoch policajných vyšetrovateľov z Bristolu, ktorým smrť malého chlapca nedá pokoj. Sledujú stopy, jednu beznádejnejšiu ako druhú, a zisťujú, že ich to k sebe ťahá rovnako neodolateľne, ako ich fascinuje nepreniknuteľný prípad, plný nečakaných zvratov.
The powerful and page-turning new novel from number one Sunday Times bestseller, Clare MackintoshMax and Pip are the strongest couple you know. Only now they're facing the most important decision of their lives - and they don't agree. As the consequences of an impossible choice threaten to devastate them both, nothing will ever be the same again. But anything can happen after the end . . .
'Another one-more-chapter, stay-up-late sensation' Lee Child 'A work of genius' Joanna Cannon 'No one writes a twist like Clare Mackintosh' Paula Hawkins -------------------------------------- The police say it was suicide. Anna says it was murder. They're both wrong. One year ago, Caroline Johnson chose to end her life brutally: a shocking suicide planned to match that of her husband just months before. Their daughter, Anna, has struggled to come to terms with their loss ever since. Now with a young baby of her own, Anna misses her mother more than ever and starts to ask questions about her parents' deaths. But by digging up the past, is she putting her future in danger? Sometimes it's safer to let things lie . . . Discover the sensational, gripping new page-turner and NUMBER ONE Sunday Times bestseller from Clare Mackintosh, award-winning author of breakout bestsellers I See You and I Let You Go
This gripping thriller from a renowned bestselling author promises to captivate readers with its intense plot and unexpected twists. The narrative weaves suspense and intrigue, drawing readers into a world filled with complex characters and high-stakes situations. With a reputation for crafting compelling stories, the author delivers yet another page-turner that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats. Prepare for a thrilling ride that explores themes of deception, survival, and the darker sides of human nature.
Grief is universal, but it's also as unique to each of us as the person we've lost. It can be overwhelming, exhausting, lonely, unreasonable, there when we least expect it and seemingly never-ending. Wherever you are with your grief and whoever you're grieving for, I Promise It Won't Always Hurt Like This is here to support you. To tell you, until you believe it, that things will get easier.When bestselling writer Clare Mackintosh lost her five-week-old son, she searched for help in books. All of them wanted to tell her what she should be feeling and when she should be feeling it, but the truth - as she soon found out - is that there are no neat, labelled stages for grief, or crash grief-diets to relieve us of our pain. What we need when we're grieving is time and understanding. I Promise It Won't Always Hurt Like This is the book she needed then.With 18 short assurances that are full of compassion - drawn from Clare's experiences of losing her son and her father - it's something you can turn to when you can barely concentrate, when you're looking for solace, when you're looking for hope, when you simply need to throw something across the floor, and when you need somebody to assure you, and to keep assuring you: I Promise It Won't Always Hurt Like This.
The next thrilling suspense featuring Will Trent and Sara Linton from Karin Slaughter, New York Times bestselling author of Pretty Girls and After That Night!Everyone here is a liar, but only one of us is a killer…A secluded cabin retreatFor GBI investigator Will Trent and medical examiner Sara Linton, McAlpine Lodge seems like the ideal getaway to celebrate their honeymoon. Set on a gorgeous, off-the-grid mountaintop property, it’s the perfect place to unplug and reconnect. Until a bone-chilling scream cuts through the night.A murderer in their midstMercy McAlpine, the manager of the Lodge, is dead. With a vicious storm raging and the one access road to the property washed out, the murderer must be someone on the mountain. But as Will and Sara investigate the McAlpine family and the other guests, they realize that everyone here is lying….Lying about their past. Lying to their family. Lying to themselves.Who killed Mercy McAlpine?It soon becomes clear that normal rules don’t apply at McAlpine Lodge, and Will and Sara are going to have to watch their step at every turn. Trapped on the resort, they must untangle a decades-old web of secrets to discover what happened to Mercy. And with the killer poised to strike again, the trip of a lifetime becomes a race against the clock…
Stranded in the Welsh mountains, seven reality show contestants have no idea what they've signed up for. Each of these strangers has a secret. If another player can guess the truth, they won't just be eliminated - they'll be exposed live on air. The stakes are higher than they'd ever imagined, and they're trapped. The disappearance of a contestant wasn't supposed to be part of the drama. Detective Ffion Morgan has to put aside what she's watched on screen, and find out who these people really are - knowing she can't trust any of them. And when a murderer strikes, Ffion knows every one of her suspects has an alibi... and a secret worth killing for.
