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Three women are connected by one man in this kaleidoscopic thriller.Restauranteur Paddy Swann was the life of the party until the day a man pushed him in the path of an oncoming train, leaving his twenty-something daughter Ash and wife Nina devastated. Shortly after Paddy’s funeral, the two women receive a surprise in the mail: a note and package from Nick Ratcliffe, an old friend of Paddy’s, and a nondescript lighter that once belonged to him decades ago. This unexpected gift draws Nick and Nina closer together—much to Ash’s dismay.Martha is a small-town florist with dreams of expansion. She lives with her second husband Al, her baby, and two sons from her prior marriage. But they never seem to have any money, and with his constant traveling for work, she feels like a single parent—especially when an emergency makes her realize something needs to change.But Nick and Al may not be who they say they are, leading these three women on a shocking collision course, wishing they had heeded a warning: Don’t let him in.

He's the perfect man. He says he loves you. You think he might even be made for you. Before long he's moved into your house - and into your heart. And then he leaves for days at a time. You don't know where he's gone or who he's with. And you realise - if you looked back - you'd say to yourself: DON'T LET HIM IN. Don't miss the new read-in-one-sitting Lisa Jewell novel; a cautionary story that could happen to YOU ... __________ Love for None of This is True . . . ***** 'Gloriously dark' Lucy Foley ***** 'A moody, slippery novel' Gillian McAllister ***** 'One hundred percent brilliant' Clare Mackintosh ***** 'Shocking and creepy and glorious' Nicola Walker ***** 'Utterly addictive' Claire Douglas

After their mother passes, three estranged siblings reunite to sort out her estate. Beth, the oldest, never left home. She stayed with her mom, caring for her until the very end. Nicole, the middle child, has been kept at arm's length due to her ongoing battle with a serious drug addiction. Michael, the youngest, lives out of state and hasn't been back to their small Wisconsin town since their father ran out on them seven years before.While going through their parents' belongings, the siblings stumble upon a collection of home videos and decide to revisit those happier memories. However, the nostalgia is cut short when one of the VHS tapes reveals a night back in 1999 that none of them have any recollection of. On screen, their father appears covered in blood. What follows is a dead body and a pact between their parents to get rid of it, before the video abruptly ends.Beth, Nicole, and Michael must now decide whether to leave the past in the past or uncover the dark secret their mother took to her grave.

Breaking the Dark, the inaugural entry in the Marvel Crime series, unveils a grittier, street-level perspective of the Marvel Universe. This series will feature original novels with beloved characters like Luke Cage, penned by S.A. Cosby, and Daredevil, by Alex Segura. Critics have praised the book for its relentless pace and engaging characters, with Gillian McAllister calling it "tricksy" and "pure entertainment," while AJ Finn highlights its fresh and insightful storytelling. The narrative centers on Jessica Jones, a private investigator and former superhero navigating life in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan. Her routine is disrupted when Amber Randall, a wealthy Upper East Side mother, seeks her help regarding her twin sixteen-year-olds, Lark and Fox. Since returning from a summer in the UK with their father, the twins exhibit unnaturally perfect skin and have seemingly shed their former identities. Jessica is tasked with uncovering the truth behind this transformation. Traveling to Essex, she encounters Belle, a reclusive teenager living with her guardian, Debra. As Jessica investigates, she learns that sinister forces are manipulating technology in their quest for a better world, disregarding the harm inflicted on others. The stakes rise as Jessica races against time to prevent a catastrophic impact on a generation. The story promises suspense and imaginative twists, making it a must-read.

Meet Jessica Jones: a private investigator and retired super hero based out of Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, who goes from job to job as a hard living, rough talking, loner. And then a wealthy Upper East Side woman pays her a visit. Amber Randall is concerned about her twin sixteen-year-olds, Lark and Fox, who have acted and looked very different since they returned from spending the summer with their British father in the UK. She tells Jessica that her children have unnaturally perfect skin for teenagers and have lost all the tics and habits that made them who they were. They are not Lark and Fox, she tells Jessica. Something has happened to them.To find out more, Jessica travels to Essex to talk to their father and once there meets Belle who is living a curiously isolated existence in a run-down farmhouse with her guardian Debra. Jessica knows that Lark and Fox had spent the summer with Belle—but can this unworldly teenager really be responsible for Lark and Fox's new personas?Jessica soon discovers that, behind Belle and Debra, evil geniuses are playing a dangerous game with technology in order to make the world a "better place", not caring who gets hurt, maimed or even killed in the process. Can Jessica stop them from wreaking destruction on a whole generation of young people?Nothing is certain in Lisa Jewell's gripping and most imaginative novel yet.

Majsterka napätia a nepredvídateľných zvratov Lisa Jewellová prináša po úspešnom románe Rodina v podkroví ďalší napínavý triler – tentoraz o sile manipulácie a klamstiev a ich schopnosti ničiť ľudské životy. Úspešná žurnalistka a autorka podcastov o príbehoch silných žien Alix Summerová oslavuje svoje štyridsiate piate narodeniny v miestnom pube, keď sa jej prihovorí nenápadná Josie Fairová, ktorá tam tiež oslavuje. Sú narodeninové dvojičky. Josie presvedčí žurnalistku, aby sa vo svojom ďalšom projekte venovala práve jej životnému príbehu: svojho manžela stretla, keď mala trinásť a on štyridsať. Keď však začnú nahrávať podcast, Alix si rýchlo uvedomí, že jej nová známa skrýva desivé tajomstvá, a skôr než sa nazdá, Josie sa jej votrie nielen do života, ale aj do domu. Alix sa začne obávať, že sa svojej novej spolubývajúcej už nikdy nezbaví, no tá náhle zmizne. Až vtedy žurnalistka zistí, akú skazu po sebe Josie zanechala, pričom život Alix a životy jej blízkych sú v smrteľnom ohrození. Kto je Josie Fairová a čo má na svedomí?

***THE TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER*** 'A dazzling psychological thriller' - Sunday Times. 'Deliciously sinister and obsessive ... with one hell of a twist' - Observer. 'Twist follows twist, like The Red Shoes rewritten by Patricia Highsmith' - Mail on Sunday. 'It seems so effortless ... it's brilliant and you really do not guess what's coming' - Virgin Radio, Graham Norton. 'Expect deceit, duplicity and one hell of a twist!' - RED. 'Kelly's best yet ... Genius twists and turns' - Good Housekeeping. 'Erin Kelly is at the top of her game. A seriously clever, and humane, novel' - SARAH VAUGHAN. Ava has dedicated her life to achieving the pinnacle of success, but now that she’s there, she feels isolated and paranoid. Someone is watching her—a rival willing to do anything to take what she has, even if it means murder. Praise highlights include: 'Kelly's depiction of this claustrophobic and ambitious world is brutally convincing ...' - Daily Mail. 'Psychological crime is the specialty of Erin Kelly, and this is a prime example ...' - Barry Forshaw, Financial Times. 'A captivating hall of mirrors of a novel, where nothing and no one is as they seem' - Paula Hawkins. 'From the first page, I was wrapped up in Ava's all-consuming passion ...' - Adele Parks. 'Most ambitious and captivating book to date ... thrilling and unexpected' - Lisa Jewell. 'A cleverly plotted, beautifully written thriller; a mesmerising glimpse behind the curtain