Tuesday, 15 December 2020

The Family Upstairs: The #1 bestseller and gripping Richard & Judy Book Club pick

The Family Upstairs: The #1 bestseller and gripping Richard & Judy Book Club pick

Crime, Thrillers & Mystery,Mystery The Family Upstairs: The #1 bestseller and gripping Richard & Judy Book Club pick - 'Really good, gripping. I couldn't bear for it to finish... I don't want to move onto the next book too soon as it feels like a betrayal.' OLIVIA COLMAN'I swear I didn't breathe the whole time I was reading it. Gripping, pacy, brilliantly twisty.' CLARE MACKINTOSH'A twisty and engrossing story of betrayal and redemption.' IAN RANKIN____________________FROM THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THEN SHE WAS GONEIn a large house in London's fashionable Chelsea, a baby is awake in her cot. Well-fed and cared for, she is happily waiting for someone to pick her up.In the kitchen lie three decomposing corpses. Close to them is a hastily scrawled note. They've been dead for several days.Who has been looking after the baby? And where did they go?Two entangled families.A house with the darkest of secrets.A compulsive new thriller from Lisa Jewell.____________________'Rich, dark and intricately twisted, this enthralling whodunnit mixes family saga with domestic noir to brilliantly chilling effect.' RUTH WARE'You don't read a Lisa Jewell book, you fall into it. It takes huge talent to establish a whole world in the turn of two pages.' ERIN KELLY'Creepy, intricate and utterly immersive: an excellent holiday read.' GUARDIAN'I had an unrelentingly pleasurable and thrilling for-God's-sake-tell-me-what-happened sensation in my stomach for the entire read ... Stupendous!' RUTH JONES'Absolutely brilliant. Great characterisation, a fascinating and dark set up and a great conclusion. She's always great but this is next level stuff.' SARAH PINBOROUGH'Few writers of psychological suspense devise such swift, slippery plots; fewer still people their stories with characters so human and complex. Lisa's Jewell's The Family Upstairs glitters like a blade and cuts even deeper.' AJ FINN'Whenever I pick up a Lisa Jewell novel I know I'm in for a compelling, immersive and unputdownable read and The Family Upstairs is one of her very best' CL TAYLOR'I had hoped to save The Family Upstairs for my holiday, but failed miserably ... I was hooked from the first page. I think it's her best yet and hands down my favourite book so far this year.' ALICE FEENEY'Utterly compelling. Deliciously dark and twisty with characters who live on in your head. Lisa Jewell just keeps getting better and better.' JANE CORRY'It's absolutely bloody brilliant and I can't tell you much I wish I'd written it.' TAMMY COHEN'It's SO GOOD!' INDIA KNIGHT'I loved The Family Upstairs!' SARAH JESSICA PARKER____________________Readers are obsessed with The Family Upstairs:'I read so many books in the crime/mystery genre that it becomes harder to find a book that stands out. This one succeeded!! Hooked from page one''I totally adored this book. All of Lisa Jewell's books are fabulous, but something about this one is extra special.''Absolutely absorbing ... thoroughly enjoyed it''Kept me captivated from the very beginning ... Definitely worth reading - as long you like reading into the night!''What a book. Clever would be an understatement. And those last pages left me with chills. The concept had me intrigued and the execution had me captivated. I COULD NOT PUT THIS BOOK DOWN!'#1 Bestseller in the UK, Sunday Times, August 2019


The Family Upstairs: The #1 bestseller and gripping Richard & Judy Book Club pick


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The Guest List: The No.1 Sunday Times bestseller and winner of best mystery and thriller at the Goodreads Choice Awards 2020

The Guest List: The No.1 Sunday Times bestseller and winner of best mystery and thriller at the Goodreads Choice Awards 2020

Crime, Thrillers & Mystery,Mystery The Guest List: The No.1 Sunday Times bestseller and winner of best mystery and thriller at the Goodreads Choice Awards 2020 - The No.1 Sunday Times bestseller*One of The Times and Sunday Times Crime Books of the Year**Goodreads Choice Awards winner for Crime & Mystery 2020**Shortlisted for the Irish Book Awards Crime Fiction Book of the Year**A Reese's Book Club pick for 2020**Longlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger Award*A gripping, twisty murder mystery thriller from the No.1 bestselling author of The Hunting Party.‘Lucy Foley is really very clever’ Anthony Horowitz‘Thrilling’ The Times‘A classic whodunnit’ Kate Mosse‘Sharp and atmospheric and addictive’ Louise Candlish‘A furiously twisty thriller’ Clare MackintoshOn an island off the windswept Irish coast, guests gather for the wedding of the year – the marriage of Jules Keegan and Will Slater. Old friends.Past grudges. Happy families.Hidden jealousies. Thirteen guests.One body. The wedding cake has barely been cut when one of the guests is found dead. And as a storm unleashes its fury on the island, everyone is trapped.All have a secret. All have a motive.One guest won’t leave this wedding alive . . .


The Guest List: The No.1 Sunday Times bestseller and winner of best mystery and thriller at the Goodreads Choice Awards 2020


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The Sentinel: (Jack Reacher 25)

The Sentinel: (Jack Reacher 25)

Crime, Thrillers & Mystery,Mystery The Sentinel: (Jack Reacher 25) - The edge-of-your-seat, heart-in-mouth new Jack Reacher thriller for 2020 - his 25th adventure. No one's bigger than Jack Reacher.Jack Reacher gets off the bus in a sleepy no-name town outside Nashville, Tennessee. He plans to grab a cup of coffee and move right along.Not going to happen. The town has been shut down by a cyber attack. At the centre of it all, whetherhe likes it or not, is Rusty Rutherford. He's an average IT guy, but he knows more than he thinks.As the bad guys move in on Rusty, Reacher moves in on them . . . And now Rusty knows he's protected, he's never going to leave the big man's side.Reacher might just have to stick around and find out what the hell's gone wrong . . . and then put it right, like only he can.***'Jack Reacher is today's James Bond, a thriller hero we can't get enough of.' Ken Follett'If you haven't read any Jack Reacher, you have a treat in store . . . a hitchhiker without a phone, a one-man force for good.' - The Times'A contemporary version of the knight in shining armour . . . Reacher is a mythic figure.' Literary Review'Jack Reacher is a wonderfully epic hero; tough, taciturn, yet vulnerable... Irresistible.' People'Jack Reacher has long since earned his prominent place in the pantheon of cool, smart-talking American heroes.' New York Times


The Sentinel: (Jack Reacher 25)


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