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_______________________'Reads like Liane Moriarty at her Big Little Lies best' TONY PARSONS'A gripping thriller about toxic female friendships with a killer twist' CLAIRE DOUGLAS'Kept me up late into the night' LUCY CLARKE_______________________Grace's best friend Anna is missing. She would never leave her husband and son by choice and Grace is beside herself with worry. As Grace searches desperately for answers, everyone seems to have a different version of the truth. Why won't Anna's husband call the police? What secrets are the other mothers at the school gate hiding? With each day that passes, Anna's life is under increasing threat. The pressure is mounting and it won't be long before something cracks...'The story of Anna and Grace's friendship and Anna's disappearance is compelling in its own right, but the real triumph emerges from Perks's skill as seeing some women for exactly who they are and what they are capable of' DAILY MAIL_______________________PRAISE FOR HEIDI PERKS:'I was knocked for six by the twist in this book' ROSAMUND LUPTON'Slick, gripping and compelling. I couldn't put it down' LISA JEWELL'Deliciously dark' CRIME MONTHLY'Heidi Perks' new novel takes 'sinisterness at the school gates' to a scary new level. You'll be watching your step' JANE CORRY'A highly addictive and thrilling read' HEAT'Simmering tensions and double crossings will have you racing to the dramatic finale' SUNDAY MIRROR'Terrifically suspenseful and intriguing' LIZ NUGENT'Absorbing and beautifully observed, I was knocked for six by the twist in this book' ROSAMUND LUPTON'A gripping thriller' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING'I really loved it. The Whispers is a big-hearted psychological thriller about the dark corners that lurk in even the closest of friendships. Heidi Perks reads like Liane Moriarty at her Big Little Lies best as she brilliantly mines the jealously, spite and rage that lurk behind the polite smiles at every school gates. Highly recommended' TONY PARSONS

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She thinks she knows the truth. But what if she's wrong?***THE GRIPPING NEW THRILLER FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF NOW YOU SEE HER***Laila and her husband arrive for a week's holiday in Greece in desperate need of a reset.As Laila sits by the pool she finds herself inexplicably drawn to the other family staying in their resort.Em has no idea who Laila is, or that she has been watching her and her teenage sons and husband so intently.Five days later Em's world will be blown apart by a horrifying event.Laila thinks she knows the truth of what happened. But in telling Em what she's seen, she stands to lose everything she holds dear.And what if she's got it wrong?_________________________Readers love Heidi's thrillers:'This is a read not to be missed!!!''Family secrets, mystery and intrigue. This is the perfect book that won't disappoint''This is one of those books that you start to read and right from the outset it becomes completely addictive.''You find yourself unable to trust anyone!''A surprising plot and lots of twists with interesting characters. I loved the writing style and the setting of the story''Easily the best thriller I've read in a long time''Lots of twists and turns, guaranteed page-turner that keeps you guessing until the end''The ending took me by surprise''Couldn't put this one down - just one more chapter became something of a mantra!''I loved the book and the fact it kept me guessing till the end'

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*** Pre-order THREE PERFECT LIARS now, the gripping new novel from Heidi Perks *** ____________________________WILL YOU UNCOVER THE TRUTH?The breathtaking thriller from the author of the Richard and Judy bestseller NOW YOU SEE HERA DEADLY DISCOVERY.AN ISLAND WRAPPED IN SECRETS.A tiny community is stunned when long-buried body is found.For Stella Harvey the news is doubly shocking. The body has been uncovered in the garden of her childhood home - the home her family fled without explanation twenty-five years ago.Desperate to unearth the truth, Stella returns to the isolated island. But the community she left isn’t as welcoming as she remembers – and people will go to any length to protect their secrets.One thing rings true…You can’t bury the truth forever. ____________________________'A highly addictive and thrilling read.' HEAT'Subtly, elegantly told, and with enough twists to satisfy any detective fan, it is razor sharp and impossible to put down.' DAILY MAIL____________________________Fans love Heidi's latest five-star thriller:'This is a read not to be missed!!!''Family secrets, mystery and intrigue. This is the perfect book that won't disappoint''A surprising plot and lots of twists with interesting characters. I loved the writing style and the setting of the story''Come Back For Me is easily the best thriller I've read in a long time''Lots of twists and turns, guaranteed page-turner that keeps you guessing until the end''Come Back For Me was a really engaging and addictive read, about family secrets, a tight-knit community and family ties''Fascinating family drama with more than a hint of psychological thriller''A fantastic thriller that grabbed me from the start''Full of twists and turns, this book will have you riveted to every surprise event''I literally finished this book in a few hours - I couldn't tell myself to put it down.''Perks has a real knack for throwing red herrings at the readers - I had a long list of suspects and theories, but she still managed to pull it out of the bag and surprise me''If you're looking for a thriller with plenty of mystery and intrigue, you've got the perfect book here'‘The twists and turns held me rapt throughout, and when it was all revealed it left me a bit gobsmacked. And very shocked!’‘This book had me gripped from the start, will be looking at more from this author.’‘What really sets Heidi Perks’ stories apart is that the stories are thought provoking. The characters and situations will stay with you long after you have finished the last page.’‘The combination of a strong story, realistic characters and brilliant writing gives you one of the best books I've read in the last year’‘An absolute cracker of a read.’‘This is a must have for your holiday reading pile.’‘Another gem from Heidi Perks!’‘Keeps you reading late into the night!’

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‘Gripping, twisty and dark’ Lucy Clarke‘Nail-biting!’ Jane Corry‘Dark and intriguing’ Alice Clark-Platts'Quietly menacing. . .' Isabel Ashdown__________________________________Two people.Two sides of the story.Whose do you trust?When Erin and Will start having couples therapy, they hope it'll fix the rift that has appeared out of nowhere in their marriage.But their therapist Maggie cannot work out whose version of the truth she can trust.Then Erin is brought into hospital in a critical condition following a hit-and-run accident. Now everyone is desperate to unravel the truth.Because if this isn't an accident, then someone close to Erin must be responsible . . .__________________________________Praise for Heidi Perks:'Another winner from [Heidi] Perks' Daily Mail'A gripping thriller.... with a killer twist' CLAIRE DOUGLAS'Kept me up late into the night' LUCY CLARKE'I flew through this book in three days' LISA JEWELL'Reads like Liane Moriarty at her Big Little Lies best' TONY PARSONS

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***THE UNPUTDOWNABLE THRILLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF NOW YOU SEE HER***'Slick, gripping and compelling. I couldn't put it down' LISA JEWELL____________________________THREE PERFECT WOMEN.THREE PERFECT LIVES.WHAT ARE THEY HIDING?When Laura returns from maternity leave to work in a marketing agency, something isn't right.Mia was only supposed to be temporary cover for Laura, but now she's staying permanently. Struggling with the burdens of work and motherhood, Laura starts to feel her life is slipping away.Then comes the fire - gutting the agency's offices - and the body pulled out of the wreckage.The police want to talk to three women.There's Janie, utterly devoted wife to the CEO.There's Mia, the agency's bright new talent.And there's Laura, a loyal employee of many years.Their lives might look perfect from the outside.But their secrets won't stay hidden forever...'It Heidi Perks's understanding of different types of women, and the fact that office politics is so often just a brutal playground for acting out unresolved issues at home, that makes this a winner' DAILY MAIL____________________________Praise for Three Perfect Liars:'Vivid ... well observed ... a winner' DAILY MAIL'Simmering tensions and double crossings will have you racing to the dramatic finale' SUNDAY MIRROR'This tense and tight thriller builds to an explosive conclusion' BEST'Highly addictive and thrilling' HEAT____________________________Readers love Heidi's thrillers:'This is a read not to be missed!!!''Family secrets, mystery and intrigue. This is the perfect book that won't disappoint''This is one of those books that you start to read and right from the outset it becomes completely addictive.''You find yourself unable to trust anyone!''A surprising plot and lots of twists with interesting characters. I loved the writing style and the setting of the story''Easily the best thriller I've read in a long time''Lots of twists and turns, guaranteed page-turner that keeps you guessing until the end''The ending took me by surprise''Couldn't put this one down - just one more chapter became something of a mantra!''I loved the book and the fact it kept me guessing till the end'

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Pre-order THREE PERFECT LIARS now, the gripping new novel from Heidi Perks____________________________The Sunday Times-bestselling Richard & Judy Book Club favouriteHAVE YOU READ IT YET? ‘I flew through this book in three days, with my heart in my mouth’ LISA JEWELL‘Believe us when we say this novel is the real deal’ HEAT‘A gripping tale of friendship and deceit, where nothing is what it seems’ LAURA MARSHALL____________________________Charlotte is looking after her best friend’s daughter the day she disappears. She thought the little girl was playing with her own children. She swears she only took her eyes off them for a second.Now, Charlotte must do the unthinkable: tell her best friend Harriet that her only child is missing. The child she was meant to be watching.Devastated, Harriet can no longer bear to see Charlotte. No one could expect her to trust her friend again.Only now she needs to. Because two weeks later Harriet and Charlotte are both being questioned separately by the police. And secrets are about to surface.Someone is hiding the truth.So what really happened to Alice?Unputdownable psychological suspense from an exciting new talent, perfect for fans of Shari Lapena's THE COUPLE NEXT DOOR and Clare Mackintosh's I LET YOU GO.____________________________What everyone's saying about 'the best book of the year':‘Totally hooked from the first page. Such an accomplished thriller!’ Amy Lloyd, author of The Innocent Wife'I couldn’t turn the pages fast enough' - Goodreads reader, 5 stars'Absolutely brilliant. Couldn't put this book down. Right from the very start you are gripped' - NetGalley reader, 5 stars'A chilling tale of friendships, deceit, manipulation and secrets that had me hooked in from the very first page.' - Goodreads reader, 5 stars'such a gripping story that I read the rest of the book in one sitting. I just had to know what was going to happen' - Goodreads reader, 5 stars'I read this book in one tension-filled evening and couldn't go to bed until I knew how it ended.' - Jenny Blackhurst, author of The Foster Child and How I Lost You'An intense, chilling read that kept me gripped throughout' - Goodreads reader, 5 stars‘Loved the female friendships and the constant twists and turns – a definite must-read for summer!’ - Hollie Overton, author of Baby Doll and The Walls'Heidi Perks writes with an instinctive knowledge of how to keep the reader enthralled' - Goodreads reader'This is a taut thriller that reads like a TV drama in-the-making. It’ll make you wary of those around you, past and present.' - Goodreads reader'Brilliant book to have for summer reading' - Goodreads reader, 5 stars

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**Pre-order Every Move You Make now – the chilling new thriller from C.L. Taylor, coming in March 2024** ‘A red-hot, non-stop rollercoaster of a book’ – Lisa Jewell What would you do if your husband framed you for murder? Five years ago, Olivia Sutherland was convicted of plotting to murder her husband. Now she’s finally free, Olivia has three goals. Repair her relationship with her daughter. Clear her name. And bring down her husband – the man who framed her. Just how far is she willing to go to get what she wants? And how far will her husband go to stop her? Because his lies run deeper than Olivia could ever have imagined – and this time it’s not her freedom that’s in jeopardy, but her life… Your favourite authors LOVE The Guilty Couple! ‘Shot through with a propulsive sense of gritty threat and high-stakes tension, this is bold, memorable, top-tier thriller writing.’ – bestselling author B P Walter ‘The Guilty Couple is a one-breath rollercoaster ride, with twists, turns, ups and downs… then just when you think it’s over, there’s another loop ahead! A proper, classy thriller.’ – Janice Hallett, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Appeal ‘CL Taylor has done it again. A fast paced, thrilling read that I couldn’t put down. I loved it!’ – bestselling author Heidi Perks ‘I loved The Guilty Couple so much. Twisty, compelling, tense and fast-paced and thoroughly unputdownable.’ – multimillion-copy bestselling author Angela Marsons 'Wow, The Guilty Couple doesn’t let up for a moment – you’re in for ride!' – bestselling author Sarah Pinborough ‘Twisty, taut, unbearably tense. Brava, C.L. Taylor, you’ve done it again!’ – bestselling author Emma Stonex And readers LOVE The Guilty Couple, too! ‘A hugely entertaining, tense and twisting read.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Pulse-pounding’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Thrilling and exciting…the ending was brilliant.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘My heart was in my throat throughout the entire book.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘This is the best book I have read in a long time.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Wow!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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