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The dark, twisty new domestic suspense that will leave you gasping – from the author ofCuckoo

Claire lives with her family in a beautiful house overlooking the water. But she feels as if she’s married to a stranger – one who is leading a double life. As soon as she can get their son Joe away from him, she’s determined to leave Duncan.

But finding out the truth about Duncan’s secret life leads to consequences Claire never planned for. Now Joe is missing, and she’s struggling to piece together the events of the night that tore them all apart.

Alone in an isolated cottage, hiding from Duncan, Claire tries to unravel the lies they’ve told each other, and themselves. Something happened to her family … But can she face the truth?

Perfect for readers who loved , , andThe Whisper ManHere to StaySleep

deftly darkdisturbing‘A , creepy and psychological thriller’LoveReading

enticing thriller‘Great for anyone who loves an ’Marie Claire

eerie page-turner‘An ’Crime Scene Magazine

Chillingcreepy, atmospheric‘ and heart-rending, a story with a beautifully-drawn, bleak setting and memorably flawed characters’ Roz Watkins

chilling mysterysuspenseful and twisty‘Beautifully written, with a at its core, is a pleasure of a read’ Howard LinskeyMagpie

lingered with me for daysI didn’t see the final twist coming!‘This eerie tale after I’d read the final page. ’ Nicola Rayner

I could not stop reading this‘ – creepy and compelling. I loved it’ Sarah Ward

She’s married to him. But does she know him at all?


Author:

  • Sophie Draper

Narrators:

  • Antonia Beamish
  • Richard Trinder

Format:

  • Audiobook

Duration:

  • 10 h 19 min

Language:

English


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