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The brand new edge-of-your-seat thriller from the bestselling author of The Girl Upstairs You always underestimated me and I always overestimated you. Maybe that was our problem. A woman and a child arrive at a cottage in the Peak District in the dead of night. Alone. Desperate. Hunted. She knows they’re coming for her. It’s only a matter of time. Because her husband kept a secret from her. Until he was ready to destroy her. Now, it’s her turn. Twisty and exciting, this taut thriller grabbed me from the first page and then it just kept getting better and better. The Lost Wife is the new jaw-dropping domestic suspense thriller from bestseller Georgina Lees, a scintillating story of a husband’s secret and a wife’s vengeance that will seep into your soul like a love song you’d rather forget. Readers love The Lost Wife: ‘Twisty and exciting, this taut thriller grabbed me from the first page and then it just kept getting better and better.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Fantastic book! Big praise to the author because I did not see that coming! Fantastic plot and well written. Could not put it down.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Well this book blew my mind. I was reading it thinking what horrific event had led to this woman and her son running abused and bleeding from her own wedding and then what transpired was a story of obsession, lies and control and a twist that knocked me for six. I loved it.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘This is my first time reading a book by Georgina Lees and all I can say is WOW! From cover to cover, I was hooked.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘This story kept me guessing till the very end and intrigued me completely.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘I thoroughly enjoyed piecing this thrilling mystery together. Nothing was as it seemed and the reveals became more shocking than the last. An addicting page turner.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘What a twisty story! I genuinely had no idea how this was going to end! A dark domestic thriller, where nobody is who they seem. Easily Ms. Lees’ best one yet.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Heart pounding thriller that left me on the edge of my seat.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'An absolutely gripping reflection on the true crime phenomenon, and the various victims of both the initial crime and its exploitation for entertainment.’ NetGalley Reviewer A missing girl. An angry mother. A true crime documentary. Ten years ago, Katy, a promising young journalist, left her desk and was never seen again. Someone knows what happened to her… The controlling boyfriend? The inappropriate professor? The clingy colleague? When Katy went missing, it wasn’t just her devastated mother, Grace, whose life was ruined. Now, a new documentary delving into the missing person case threatens to open old wounds. As Grace gets closer to the truth, she discovers just how far people are willing to go to keep the past hidden. Readers have been drawn into the mystery, will you? ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐’The author did a great job at showing the complexities of life after someone goes missing and the way true crime documentaries that we are all so enamoured by aren't just TV shows…they're lives' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I found myself reading late into the night because I couldn’t put it down' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Well written, engrossing, and quite realistic, the story grabbed me and would not let me go' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'What truly makes this novel stand out is its insightful exploration of the emotional toll experienced by those left behind when a loved one disappears' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐’This book was awesome it was a different take on a crime book' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Ok a definite 5 star book right here! It was so fast-paced and engaging! This book had my head spinning and reeling (in a good way)' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'So many captivating twists and turns' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐’This book had a bit of everything! It had high suspense, action, murder, mystery, kidnapping, great detective work, a great who done it and some crazy twists and turns! The storyline was so very interesting and had me glued to my kindle' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐’A brilliant read filled with mystery and tension throughout I really couldn't put it down and read in one sitting. For me this is definitely one to watch out for in 2024, you're in for a treat'

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‘Compelling, heartbreaking and beautifully written. This superb thriller will stay in my mind for a very long time’ B P Walter, Sunday Times-bestselling author of The Dinner Guest on The Girl Upstairs He should have chosen me. I never should have chosen him. Lizzie has been in love with her colleague Dean for three years but he’s never given her a second glance. When a job offer in London promises to launch her art career she finally feels ready to upend her life in pursuit of her dream … until the night of the office Christmas party when Dean confesses his love for someone else – Rebecca, one of Lizzie’s closest friends. A few days later, the police show up on her doorstep. Rebecca is missing. After the Party is another mesmerising thriller seething with secrets and lies from the bestselling author of The Girl Upstairs. What readers are saying: ‘I keep losing half my beauty sleep because of Georgina Lees. Her writing is just too damn good… Unforgettable!’ Robin, 5* NetGalley reader review ‘Every time I set it down I found myself wondering WTF happened to Rebecca… Gahhhh, I was so invested!!’ Dita, 5* NetGalley reader review ‘Superb psychological thriller! One heck of a plot… I gasped aloud at the end. Georgina Lees is definitely one of my favourite authors’ Carol, 5* NetGalley reader review ‘Yeah, I was DEFINITELY not expecting that… I didn’t want to stop reading. It was so hard to put down… The writing was great. I could truly picture the settings, like a movie was playing as I read’ Amber, 5* NetGalley reader review ‘Wow just wow. Once I started reading I couldn’t stop… I was captivated from start to finish’ Jade, 5* NetGalley reader review ‘The slice of small town English life was vivid and palpable. Great fun in a tightly wound package’ Jaimee, 5* NetGalley reader review ‘Totally gripping’ Julie, 5* NetGalley reader review ‘A brilliant ending and one which I never would have guessed. Fantastic’ Lindsey, 5* NetGalley reader review ‘I was glued to my seat!’ Tiffiny, 5* NetGalley reader review ‘A one sit read’ Ruth, 5* NetGalley reader review ‘The ending was completely unexpected and exciting! A page turner’ Jemima, 5* NetGalley reader review

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*Don’t miss The Lost Wife – the brand new jaw-dropping thriller from Georgina Lees* ‘Compelling, heartbreaking and beautifully written. This superb thriller will stay in my mind for a very long time’ B P Walter, Sunday Times-bestselling author of The Dinner Guest How well do you know your neighbour? Would you trust them with your life? I heard Emily before I saw her. The harsh smack of heels against cheap wooden floorboards. The loud phone calls. The incessant music. I knew Emily before I met her. Discarded receipts in our communal hallway. Sticky leftovers in the shared food waste bin. Wine shop vouchers in the letterbox. Now she’s gone missing, and I’m the only one who can find her. The only one who can save her. Because I know her best, and I heard everything. The Girl Upstairs is a spine-tingling psychological thriller of grief and obsession that explores how lonely London can be and how sometimes it’s our neighbours who see us most, who know us best… A must-read for fans of Lisa Jewell and Sarah Pinborough. What readers are saying: ‘I am still at a loss for words. I have been chasing that Gone Girl high for so long when I read thrillers, and this one finally hit the mark’ Amber, NetGalley ‘WOW!!! I. COULD. NOT. PUT. THIS. DOWN. I read it all in ONE sitting! It was amazing! The storyline was captivating and engrossing while the main characters, Suzie and Emily, were so well written and interesting that I couldn't get enough of them… Bravo!!’ Yamil, NetGalley ‘This book has the best details of any I have read this year!’ Connie, NetGalley ‘This was creepy AF and kept me guessing the entire time. Definitely not a predictable thriller and so many twists and turns’ Lisa, NetGalley ‘What a thrilling book! I was fascinated by the characters and twisting storyline. Lost a lot of sleep over it’ Anu, NetGalley ‘The creeping dread that became all-encompassing throughout this book was incredibly well done … will have you gripped from the first page!’ Lucy, NetGalley ‘This book was a page-turner from beginning to end’ Mandy, NetGalley

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