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*A major TV series starring Sheridan Smith with Paramount+*A SECRET BEACH.A HOLIDAY OF A LIFETIME.WISH YOU WERE HERE?THINK AGAIN_______________________________________________Totally addictive, clever and atmospheric' Erin KellyTense, unnerving and emotional' C. L. TaylorYou wake on a beautiful, remote island.Sparkling blue seas, golden sunsets, barely a footprint in the sand.Yet this is no ordinary escape.Next to the wreck of a plane, a stranger paces. Another sharpens a knife, scoring a list of the dead onto a palm tree. Others watch from the shadows of a campfire all with untold stories, and closely-guarded secretsThis is no ordinary holiday.This is no ordinary island.This is no ordinary beach read.Gripping, twisty and full of sun-soaked atmosphere, THE CASTAWAYS will whisk you far away to the island and never let you go.Readers love getting swept away with Lucy Clarke''s destination thrillers:Wow Beautifully paced, tense and twisty' B A ParisA twisty, wonderful heartfelt story ab

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‘Beautifully written, we’re tipping it as one of 2021’s best reads’ MARIE CLAIRE

‘Totally addictive, clever and atmospheric. It’s a rare thriller that melts your heart as well as it keeps you turning the pages’ ERIN KELLY

‘The Castaways is a genuine page-turner – a taut, utterly compelling tale’ T M LOGAN

‘This is pure, indulgent summer escapism – an exotic, suspense-filled adventure packed with island peril, high drama, colourful characters and a tropical atmosphere steeped in menace’ EMMA STONEX

‘Packed full of intrigue and beautifully imagined characters, it has to be on everyone’s reading list this summer’ HEIDI PERKS

‘A tense, unnerving and emotional psychological thriller’ C. L. TAYLOR

‘Wow, what a great story! Beautifully paced, tense and twisty, I enjoyed it so much’ B. A. PARIS

‘This deft thriller is as emotionally intelligent on the complex dynamic between sisters as it is compulsive. I stayed up way too late to finish it’ KATE RIORDAN

‘A breathtaking thriller that makes for a compulsive read, while offering an unflinching look at who we are when no one is watching’ LISA BALLANTYNE

‘A compulsive fast-paced thriller with atmosphere and heart that takes you away into a different world’ KATE HAMER

'I absolutely LOVED The Castaways! The setting, the simmering tension, the intrigue and mystery, it was all so vivid and brilliantly written’ KAREN HAMILTON

‘It has everything you want from a compelling thriller – it's smart, tense and addictive, keeping you turning the pages to the unpredictable conclusion. . . the setting was stunning’ DEBBIE HOWELLS

‘Such a pacy, absorbing read, I gobbled it up’ MEL MCGRATH

‘Gripping and twisty . . . lovely writing and great tension!’ ANSTEY HARRIS

‘Deeply emotional and tense . . . It is, simply, pitch-perfect’ JULIE CLARK

The Castaways The gripping Sunday Times

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      Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
      Publication Date: 08/07/2021
      ISBN13: 9780008340919, 978-0008340919
      ISBN10: 0008340919

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      Book Synopsis
      *A major TV series starring Sheridan Smith with Paramount+*A SECRET BEACH.A HOLIDAY OF A LIFETIME.WISH YOU WERE HERE?THINK AGAIN_______________________________________________Totally addictive, clever and atmospheric' Erin KellyTense, unnerving and emotional' C. L. TaylorYou wake on a beautiful, remote island.Sparkling blue seas, golden sunsets, barely a footprint in the sand.Yet this is no ordinary escape.Next to the wreck of a plane, a stranger paces. Another sharpens a knife, scoring a list of the dead onto a palm tree. Others watch from the shadows of a campfire all with untold stories, and closely-guarded secretsThis is no ordinary holiday.This is no ordinary island.This is no ordinary beach read.Gripping, twisty and full of sun-soaked atmosphere, THE CASTAWAYS will whisk you far away to the island and never let you go.Readers love getting swept away with Lucy Clarke''s destination thrillers:Wow Beautifully paced, tense and twisty' B A ParisA twisty, wonderful heartfelt story ab

      Trade Review

      ‘Beautifully written, we’re tipping it as one of 2021’s best reads’ MARIE CLAIRE

      ‘Totally addictive, clever and atmospheric. It’s a rare thriller that melts your heart as well as it keeps you turning the pages’ ERIN KELLY

      ‘The Castaways is a genuine page-turner – a taut, utterly compelling tale’ T M LOGAN

      ‘This is pure, indulgent summer escapism – an exotic, suspense-filled adventure packed with island peril, high drama, colourful characters and a tropical atmosphere steeped in menace’ EMMA STONEX

      ‘Packed full of intrigue and beautifully imagined characters, it has to be on everyone’s reading list this summer’ HEIDI PERKS

      ‘A tense, unnerving and emotional psychological thriller’ C. L. TAYLOR

      ‘Wow, what a great story! Beautifully paced, tense and twisty, I enjoyed it so much’ B. A. PARIS

      ‘This deft thriller is as emotionally intelligent on the complex dynamic between sisters as it is compulsive. I stayed up way too late to finish it’ KATE RIORDAN

      ‘A breathtaking thriller that makes for a compulsive read, while offering an unflinching look at who we are when no one is watching’ LISA BALLANTYNE

      ‘A compulsive fast-paced thriller with atmosphere and heart that takes you away into a different world’ KATE HAMER

      'I absolutely LOVED The Castaways! The setting, the simmering tension, the intrigue and mystery, it was all so vivid and brilliantly written’ KAREN HAMILTON

      ‘It has everything you want from a compelling thriller – it's smart, tense and addictive, keeping you turning the pages to the unpredictable conclusion. . . the setting was stunning’ DEBBIE HOWELLS

      ‘Such a pacy, absorbing read, I gobbled it up’ MEL MCGRATH

      ‘Gripping and twisty . . . lovely writing and great tension!’ ANSTEY HARRIS

      ‘Deeply emotional and tense . . . It is, simply, pitch-perfect’ JULIE CLARK

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