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A brand-new, unputdownable cat-and-mouse psychological thriller from the Number One international bestselling author Adele Parks!
āI couldnāt take my eyes off this tense, banging thriller ⦠One of my top reads of the yearāĀ Janice Hallett
āAddictive and brilliantāĀ Lisa Jewell onĀ Our Beautiful Mess
āA completely propulsive, race-to-the-finish readāĀ Amy Jordan
*****
Be afraid. Someoneās watching.
At fifteen, Amy witnessed her father brutally murder his secret lover. Her testimony sealed her fatherās fate. With him in prison, Amy and her mother must rebuild their lives in the shadow of a notorious crime.
Years later, Oliver Harrington walks into the restaurant where Amy works. Just like Amy, Oliver has a past heād rather forget. Amy is drawn to him at a profound level; they feel a connection, an understandingā¦
This seems a lot like love, but does it hide something darker ā an obsession that could lead Amy into a web of deception and violence she thought sheād escaped? As the truth looms ever closer, Amy must confront a harsh reality: where there is love, there is often betrayal.
*****
Praise for Adele Parks:
āAddictive and brilliantāĀ Lisa Jewell
āGrabbed me from page one and kept me there on the edge of my seat. Superb writing as everāĀ Ruth Jones
āMy favourite Adele Parks novel yet! So brilliant, so compelling, so tense! The suspense builds and builds until the breathless conclusion. Utterly thrilling from start to finishāĀ Lucy Clarke
āOur Beautiful MessĀ leaps straight to the top of my Adele Parks rankings ā wise, intelligent, compassionate, with a masterful pulse of menace throughout. Utterly immersiveāĀ Louise Candlish
āBreathe while you can. Adele Parks is back with a heart-in-mouth thriller that will have you frantically turning the pagesāĀ C L Taylor
āAn addictive tale of family dynamics with layers of tension that grip relentlessly. A superbly crafted, thrilling rideāĀ K L Slater
āNo-one does āfamily noirā quite like Adele Parks andĀ Our Beautiful MessĀ is an absolute masterclass ā as one terrible mistake leaves a womanās perfect life hanging by a threadāĀ T. M. Logan
'Our Beautiful MessĀ grabs you from page one and keeps you glued to the edge of your seat until the final sentence. Deliciously dark and addictive'Ā Crime Monthly
'Well-plotted with superb characterisation, layered with tension and its pulse-raising dilemmas will have you on the edge of your seat'Ā Sunday Times
Description
A brand-new, unputdownable cat-and-mouse psychological thriller from the Number One international bestselling author Adele Parks!
āI couldnāt take my eyes off this tense, banging thriller ⦠One of my top reads of the yearāĀ Janice Hallett
āAddictive and brilliantāĀ Lisa Jewell onĀ Our Beautiful Mess
āA completely propulsive, race-to-the-finish readāĀ Amy Jordan
*****
Be afraid. Someoneās watching.
At fifteen, Amy witnessed her father brutally murder his secret lover. Her testimony sealed her fatherās fate. With him in prison, Amy and her mother must rebuild their lives in the shadow of a notorious crime.
Years later, Oliver Harrington walks into the restaurant where Amy works. Just like Amy, Oliver has a past heād rather forget. Amy is drawn to him at a profound level; they feel a connection, an understandingā¦
This seems a lot like love, but does it hide something darker ā an obsession that could lead Amy into a web of deception and violence she thought sheād escaped? As the truth looms ever closer, Amy must confront a harsh reality: where there is love, there is often betrayal.
*****
Praise for Adele Parks:
āAddictive and brilliantāĀ Lisa Jewell
āGrabbed me from page one and kept me there on the edge of my seat. Superb writing as everāĀ Ruth Jones
āMy favourite Adele Parks novel yet! So brilliant, so compelling, so tense! The suspense builds and builds until the breathless conclusion. Utterly thrilling from start to finishāĀ Lucy Clarke
āOur Beautiful MessĀ leaps straight to the top of my Adele Parks rankings ā wise, intelligent, compassionate, with a masterful pulse of menace throughout. Utterly immersiveāĀ Louise Candlish
āBreathe while you can. Adele Parks is back with a heart-in-mouth thriller that will have you frantically turning the pagesāĀ C L Taylor
āAn addictive tale of family dynamics with layers of tension that grip relentlessly. A superbly crafted, thrilling rideāĀ K L Slater
āNo-one does āfamily noirā quite like Adele Parks andĀ Our Beautiful MessĀ is an absolute masterclass ā as one terrible mistake leaves a womanās perfect life hanging by a threadāĀ T. M. Logan
'Our Beautiful MessĀ grabs you from page one and keeps you glued to the edge of your seat until the final sentence. Deliciously dark and addictive'Ā Crime Monthly
'Well-plotted with superb characterisation, layered with tension and its pulse-raising dilemmas will have you on the edge of your seat'Ā Sunday Times












