Lisa’s Jewell’s The Family Upstairs glitters like a blade and cuts even deeper.' AJ FINN 'Few writers of psychological suspense devise such swift, slippery plots fewer still people their stories with characters so human and complex. She’s always great but this is next level stuff.' SARAH PINBOROUGH Great characterisation, a fascinating and dark set up and a great conclusion.
'I had an unrelentingly pleasurable and thrilling for-God’s-sake-tell-me-what-happened sensation in my stomach for the entire read. It takes huge talent to establish a whole world in the turn of two pages.' ERIN KELLY ‘You don't read a Lisa Jewell book, you fall into it. Gripping, pacy, brilliantly twisty.’ CLARE MACKINTOSH 'I swear I didn’t breathe the whole time I was reading it. ‘A twisty and engrossing story of betrayal and redemption.’ IAN RANKIN Close to them is a hastily scrawled note.Ī compulsive new thriller from Lisa Jewell. In the kitchen lie three decomposing corpses. Well-fed and cared for, she is happily waiting for someone to pick her up. In a large house in London’s fashionable Chelsea, a baby is awake in her cot. What could possibly go wrong? Prepare to be hooked. The woman she never met, but who she now knows to be the last person to see Michael alive. Meanwhile, Rachel Rimmer is searching for the woman who was married to Michael before her. He needs to get away from this domestic idyll (which he considers a new form of hell), and is working on a plan to track down his alter-ego Phin, the boy he fixated on when they both lived in Henry's parents' mansion in Chelsea. They have no idea that he was killed by his ex-wife Lucy, in a disastrous bid to get passports for herself, her two children and her dog so that they can flee France to reunite with Lucy's long lost daughter, Libby.Ī year later, Lucy is living in Henry's flat in London. The French police conclude that Michael was murdered by his gangster associates. She has just found Michael's corpse in the cellar of his house in Nice. It's her husband's housekeeper sobbing loudly.
**Pre-order now to be one of the first to read it.**Įarly morning. The Family Upstairs was just the beginning. ***FROM THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE FAMILY UPSTAIRS and THEN SHE WAS GONE***
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