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Book SynopsisShe thought she was her own worst enemy ... until the real one came after her A DEATH ◆ AN ACCIDENT ◆ A STUPID MISTAKE Traumatised by the death of a patient in her chair, Glaswegian dentist Radha Bakshi succumbs to an addiction to Valium she can’t acknowledge – even to herself. The pills take the edge of trying to be the consummate professional, a perfect daughter, a devoted wife and a not-too-embarrassing mother to her teenage son. When increased scrutiny of her work forces her to find a new source of supply, she stumbles into the menacing clutches of blackmailing drug dealers. A mistake that could cost her everything. A gripping psychological thriller about the sadly common, insidious substance abuse among healthcare workers and the complexity of family relationships as children grow up. Perfect for fans of S.E. Lynes, Lauren North, Lesley Kara, Harriet Tyce, Paula Hawkins.
Trade Review"What a book! Nail-biting tension on every page, alongside a poignant portrayal of a mother, wife, daughter and a woman juggling it all. Highly recommend!" -Lauren North; "An addictively tense read." -Lesley Kara; "A gripping story in which a clever, strong, loyal woman finds herself momentarily vulnerable, with disastrous consequences. Realistic, relateable, and frightening." -SE Lynes; "An absorbing tale of secrets and lies with a delicious sting in the tail." -Caroline England
