"For fans of Gillian McAllister and Lisa Jewell comes a powerful and haunting novel about family, secrets and murder.
Is blood thicker than water?
At 5am one summer's morning, police diver Jen Harper wakes to find herself submerged in the silt of a river with no memory of how she got there.
Forty-eight hours later, she's called to dive in the same river in search of a missing woman, Claudia Franklin.
But for Jen, this is no ordinary job. Her and Claudia's families were entangled for decades – there is unresolved resentment between them, unspoken secrets.
Jen hasn't seen Claudia for twelve years now. Or has she?"
"RICHARD AND JUDY'S SPRING BOOK CLUB PICK AND THE MOST ADDICTIVE THRILLER YOU'LL LISTEN TO THIS YEAR.
Two sisters. An intense bond. A bitter rivalry.
Margo is a solitary live-in nanny for an upper-class Kensingon family. Cora is a promiscuous dancer on the cusp of a big break, living hand-to-mouth in a run-down London flat.
Different though they are, an unspeakable incident from childhood haunts them both. When the terrible secret comes to light, their fragile existences shatter, pitting them against each other in a race for survival.
But can there be a winner when a secret is so dark?
PRAISE FOR THE PRANK:
'Pacy, absorbing and brilliantly topical . . . A very impressive debut' T.M. Logan, author of The Holiday.
'Clever and compelling' Phoebe Morgan, author of The Doll's House.
'Innovative, original and supremely twisty' Charlotte Duckworth, author of The Perfect Father.
'Smart, sly, sophisticated suspense' -- C.M. Ewan, author of Safe House"
"A harmless prank. A tragic outcome. Now, the joke’s on them...
Still grieving for her father, Eleanor Greene has a chance encounter with a man linked to his death and realises she can orchestrate the perfect revenge. But her quest becomes an obsession and soon El doesn’t seem to know how to stop. Her drive for his destruction means risking her own life and the lives of those closest to her…
The Prank is a contemporary thriller examining the fallout from a single moment in a reality TV programme that has devastating and long-term consequences."
