âA timely, gripping and morally complex thrillerâMAIL ON SUNDAY
FINANCIAL TIMESâPhilby is a skilled and evocative writerâ
Artemis leaves the remote Greek island she grew up on to start a shiny new life in 1990s London with her British husband, a successful entrepreneur. Finally, she has escaped the ghosts of her past. Until she is found hanging from the stairs of her beautiful family home.
Two decades later, the apparent suicide of an heiress uncannily mirrors Artemisâ mysterious death. And when the ensuing investigation uncovers links to a criminal cartel, National Crime Agency officer Madeleine Farrow begins to pull apart the web of deceit surrounding the two women.
THE SECOND WOMAN is a deeply unsettling, brilliantly gripping story of a family legacy built upon lies.
Secrets can be suffocating⌠especially in the wrong hands.
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ERIN KELLYâIâm addicted to the deadly glamour of Charlotte Philbyâs novelsâ
CRIME MONTHLYâGrippingâ
page-turninga new sort of spy novelclevergrippingunsettlingthoroughly entertainingHOLLY WATTâA thriller ⌠Philby has created â approaching this world of skulduggery and intrigue from an entirely unique perspective. This is a , , and readâ
DAILY EXPRESSâHer thrillers have been a game-changer for the spy novelâ
DAILY MIRRORâA gripping novel that spans decades and continentsâ
MAGAZINE,YOUMAIL ON SUNDAYâA stylish, heart-racing thrillerâ
BELLA MAGAZINEâBrilliantâ
THE TIMESFollowing on from and , this finely worked novel concludes Charlotte Philbyâs triptych about the choices women might make when under pressureâPart of the FamilyA Double Life
Two women are found dead. Both had a secret. Both had a choice.
