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Book SynopsisHe gave her everything. But can she trust him?
'Get ready for a creepy, twisty ride' Heat
Lauren can't wait to leave London for a fresh start in the countryside with her new partner Paul and his two young children.
She never thought she'd be so lucky. A dream glass house in the woods, a ready-made family, a second chance. But as dark rumours swirl about their new home, Lauren begins to question their happily-ever-after. When they met, she was at her most vulnerable. She would trust Paul with her life. But should she?
'Tense, creepy and utterly chilling' Charlotte Duckworth
'I devoured it in a single sitting' Charlotte Philby
'Sly, tense and heartbreaking' L V Matthews
'Unputdownable' Harriet Walker
READERS LOVE WHAT SHE LEFT BEHIND
'Gripping, tense and chilling' 5* reader review
'Heart-pounding' 5* reader review
'Couldn't put it down' 5* reader review
'A really brilliant thriller' 5* reader review
'Oh my god, this book blew me away!' 5* reader review
Trade ReviewWith all the ingredients needed to be turned into a cracking ITV thriller,
get ready for a creepy, twisty ride * Heat *
What She Left Behind is
a masterpiece in the suspense thriller genre.
Sly, tense, and heartbreaking in equal measure.
I absolutely loved it * L V Matthews *
Dark and menacing,
What She Left Behind is
a pacy, accomplished thriller that kept me reading on as the tension built with every page, until I had devoured it in a single sitting - never guessing the final twist * Charlotte Philby *
[A] nerve-jangling thriller * Peterborough Telegraph *
Emily Freud's
What She Left Behind is
a twisting evocative story which I devoured in just a few sittings. Brilliantly written and with a chilling isolated setting - I loved it! * Lia Middleton *
Unsettling and unputdownable - I whizzed through this * Harriet Walker *
I raced through this
compelling novel in just two days.
Tense, creepy and utterly chilling.
What She Left Behind is easily
the best thriller I've read this year. It's
a proper page turner. So creepy and clever * Charlotte Duckworth *
Set against the backdrop of a 'normal' life, this story
simmers with foreboding and menace. The build-up to the ending is perfectly paced and executed. A
highly recommended read for lovers of dark domestic noir thrillers.
5 stars from me * J. A. Corrigan *
What She Left Behind is
the perfect domestic thriller, truly gripping and shimmering with a dark undertone. My heart was in my mouth as I raced to the end.
Mind-blowing and utterly compelling * Vikki Patis *
A
claustrophobic and
very clever domestic noir thriller with a great sense of setting, believable characters and
an excellent twist - I raced through this * Catherine Cooper *
What a
clever, involving and suspenseful novel about how vulnerability and self-doubt can be exploited so deeply. Emily Freud has written scenes which
gave me goosebumps . . .
Not to be missed * Jane Lythell *
A deliciously dark and claustrophobic page-turner with a heartbreaking twist * Sophie Flynn *
One of the best twists I've read in years. You won't want to miss this
clever, addictive novel from Emily Freud * Sarah Lawton *
Loved this
dark, pacey and gripping [novel] with
a twist that knocked me sideways.
A killer thriller! * Kate Maxwell *
What She Left Behind is an
atmospheric and creepy thriller with a
jaw-dropping ending. The twists and turns will have you hooked * Miranda Smith *
An author whose work I'd be interested to read again and who appreciates how to leave
enough breadcrumbs to tantalise thriller readers all book long * Peterborough Telegraph *
I devoured this book - beautifully written, with masterful characterisation and that triumphant climatic finale took me by surprise * Mira V. Shah *