{"product_id":"the-perfect-guests-an-enthralling-pageturning-thriller-full-of-dark-family-secrets-9780349419121","title":"The Perfect Guests an enthralling pageturning","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"+1\"\u003e''\u003cb\u003eThe ultimate house party \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003emystery\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e . . . old secrets and new dangers collide in this deliciously thrilling tale\u003c\/b\u003e'' Lisa Gardner, No.1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''\u003cb\u003eAnyone yearning for a page-turning gothic story with a big house - and a shocking family secret - at its heart should gatecrash \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Perfect Guests \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eimmediately!\u003c\/b\u003e'' Eve Chase, \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eEight strangers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne deadly invitation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWelcome to Raven Hall . . .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter years of abandonment, Raven Hall has been restored to its former glory. For one night only, it is playing host to an evening of murder mystery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe guests have gathered. The roles have been cast.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut someone is playing a sinister game, one with devastating consequences.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd as the guests are about to discover, the truth is much darker than fiction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cfont size=\"+1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRaven Hall is wa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClever and engaging. Rous creates the ultimate house party mystery. A room full of strangers - or are they? Whispers of an old tragedy - or is it? An elaborately plated dinner - until one by one the guests fall ill. Old secrets and new dangers collide in this deliciously thrilling tale -- Lisa Gardner, No.1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\u003cbr\u003eA richly atmospheric time-slip mystery with the pulse of a thriller, \u003ci\u003eThe Perfect Guests\u003c\/i\u003e is deliciously evocative and absolutely spellbinding. Set up like a game of Cluedo, the story alternates between two narratives, one in the past, the other in the present, each chapter winding the tension higher as you discover the pieces you need to solve the puzzle. With vividly drawn characters, gorgeous prose, and an electric sense of place and time, I was sucked in from the very first page. \u003ci\u003eThe Perfect Guests \u003c\/i\u003eis a fun and immensely satisfying treat! -- Christina McDonald, \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\u003cbr\u003eAnyone yearning for a page-turning gothic story with a big house - and a shocking family secret - at its heart should gatecrash \u003ci\u003eThe Perfect Guests \u003c\/i\u003eimmediately! -- Eve Chase\u003cbr\u003eShocking revelations and murderous intentions . . . this is a party suspense fans are advised to crash * Booklist (starred review) *\u003cbr\u003eAs seductive but secretly treacherous as Raven Hall itself, this novel delivers devour-in-a-day diversion.. Rous has upped her game with this one * Publishers Weekly *\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Perfect Guests\u003c\/i\u003e is an engaging, unsettling tale of suspense, perfect for fans of Ruth Ware and Lucy Foley * BookReporter *\u003cbr\u003eA large, old house with a tragic past; a murder mystery weekend turning sinister; strange games of pretend being played within a family . . . What's not to love? Gripping from start to finish, with lots of gorgeous descriptions of the Fens -- Helen Cooper, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Downstairs Neighbour\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere's a glamorous murder-mystery weekend at the heart of this wonderfully atmospheric novel - and as the game begins, we're enmeshed in a page-turning tale full of suspense, secrets and shocking revelations. Set against the desolate landscape of the Fens and the gothic splendour of Raven Hall, \u003ci\u003eThe Perfect Guests\u003c\/i\u003e is a deliciously compulsive read -- Saskia Sarginson, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Twins\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA fabulously atmospheric setting, a cast of intriguing characters, and layer upon layer of mystery - this is a brilliant read -- C. J. Cooper, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Book Club\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Perfect Guests\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003einvites readers behind the doors of Raven Hall to uncover a labyrinth of dark lies and slippery secrets. Twisty and utterly engrossing, I raced through it in one sitting and didn't stop until I reached the jaw-dropping ending -- Lindsay Cameron\u003cbr\u003eTwisty and gripping, with a deliciously sinister murder mystery backdrop, \u003ci\u003eThe Perfect Guests\u003c\/i\u003e had me utterly hooked, from its intriguing start right up until its heart-in-mouth ending. Dark, thrilling and expertly layered with secrets and suspense, it's a story you'll find impossible to put down -- Holly Miller, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Sight of You\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Perfect Guests\u003c\/i\u003e is a Gothic mystery with an intriguing sense of place and a story that slowly unfurls with sinister tension. This page-turning novel, where games are always dangerous, takes on a life of its own -- Lisa Ballantyne, Richard \u0026amp; Judy bestselling author\u003cbr\u003eStunningly written, simmering with secrets and tension, I cannot recommend \u003ci\u003eThe Perfect Guests\u003c\/i\u003e highly enough -- Jenny Ashcroft, bestselling author\u003cbr\u003eSpine-chilling fun -- Morning Star\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown Book Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48884019462487,"sku":"9780349419121","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780349419121.jpg?v=1722530062","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-perfect-guests-an-enthralling-pageturning-thriller-full-of-dark-family-secrets-9780349419121","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}