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''I loved it! Throw a murder into the politics of the school gates and the parents'' WhatsApp groups and you have a witty, insightful and thoroughly entertaining murder mystery!'' - Jo Callaghan, author of In the Blink of an Eye----------Welcome to Aberfal Boys High School. Independent jewel of academic and sporting excellence in the South-west... until the headmaster is murdered in his study. And now the Year Seven School Mums'' WhatsApp Group really does have something to talk about...Clare Withoutani: OMG have you heard about Newhall?!!!Becky Rupertsmum: Helen-Louise just texted. Can''t believe it.Pam Geoffreysmum: What''s he done this time? They''re going co-ed, aren''t they? I knew this would happen.Clare Withoutani: Can''t believe it, Becky. I''m in shock.Pam Geoffreysmum: Are we going co-ed?Becky Rupertsmum: No, Pam. Newhall died.Pam Geoffreysmum: Oh GOD. Seriously??!! Can''t believe it. So sad. He''ll be such a loss to the school. The boys will be devastated. Will the school be offering grief counselling?Rose Oliversmum: Anyone know what pages they''re meant to do for chemistry? Ollie''s homework diary says ''do questions 1-4'' but no page numbers!As the resulting police investigation reveals more and more of Aberfal''s long-hidden secrets, the list of suspects who wanted the headmaster dead grows by the day. And far from being a glittering jewel of exclusivity and excellence, it would appear Aberfal Boys High School is rotten to its core...----------This twisty, wickedly funny murder mystery is perfect for fans of Big Little Lies, Bella Mackie, Katy Brent, and Ali Lowe.----------Readers and reviewers are loving One Bad Apple!''Packed with explosive twists, this captivating murder mystery will keep you reading late into the night'' - Womans Own''An absolute delight. Anyone who has been to school or had children at school will understand the petty jealousies and rivalries, the gossip and the affairs - even murder!'' - Rory Clements, author of the Tom Wilde series''A superb mystery with perfectly drawn characters, plenty of twists and turns, and a suffocating school experience that ultimately, even inevitably leads to murder'' -Katy Watson, author of The Three Dahlias''Loved this; a fun and twisty mystery peopled by characters you''ll recognise if you''ve ever been part of a parents WhatsApp group!'' - Laura Marshall, author of Friend Request''Absolutely loved this witty, wicked and cleverly plotted story, with its sharply-drawn characters and skewering of privilege and class. At its heart, though, ONE BAD APPLE is a classic murder mystery - and one that will keep you guessing to the very end'' - Caz Frear, author of Sweet Little Lies
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Brought to you by Penguin.NOT EVERYONE DESERVES A SECOND CHANCE . . .''An excellent, page-turning psychological suspense novel . . . Kept me guessing to the end'' Jenny Quintana, author of The Missing Girl''Gripping, tense and chillingly claustrophobic'' Karen Hamilton, author of The Perfect Girlfriend''I was absolutely gripped by this tale of secrets, lies, and the impossibility of running away from your past. I struggled to put this book down. Fantastic!'' Luca Veste, author of The Bone KeeperThe morning after a terrible storm, a woman turns up in a remote Cornish village. She calls herself Charlie, but it''s a name she''s only had for a few days. She keeps herself to herself, reluctant to integrate with the locals. Because Charlie has a secret.Charlie was in prison for providing a false alibi for a murderer. But Lee Fisher wasn''t a murderer to her; he was the man she loved. Convinced of his innocence, Charlie said she was with him the night a young woman was killed. This sacrifice cost her everything. And now she has a chance to start again. But someone is watching her, waiting for her, wondering if she''s really paid the price for what she did.''Nerve-wrackingly tense and paranoia-inducing, with a sense of unease that just won''t let go. I loved every minute!'' Roz Watkins, author of Dead Man''s Daughter''Twisty and so well plotted'' Amanda Reynolds, author of The Hidden Wife''Atmospheric and beautifully written but edge-of-your-seat tense too'' Phoebe Locke, author of The July Girls''Revenge is a dish served with lashings of relish in this vivid, blackly comic suspense novel'' Louise Candlish on Sticks and Stones
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Brought to you by Penguin.Sorry.Beth Lomas thought she knew her late husband. But this one small word, written on the back of a discarded envelope and left on their kitchen table convinces the police that Oscar took his own life. As the police announce they are not seeking anyone else in connection with Oscar''s death, Beth is convinced that there is more to the story.As she sets out to discover what really happened, Beth uncovers shocking truths about the man she thought she knew better than anyone. In their small town it seems like every stone she turns hides an ugly secret and it''s not long before her own dark past begins to rise to the surface.What His Wife Knew is an enthralling, page-turning mystery concerned with what it means to love, and the importance of female friendship in the face of the darkest situations life can throw at us.PRAISE FOR JO JAKEMAN:''A totally engaging, brilliantly characterised read that had me hanging on every twist and turn. An absolute 5* cracker of a book'' Gytha Lodge''You''ll be gripped!'' HEAT''A twisty tale of gaslighting, revenge, and redemption that will be a hit with everyone who relishes an abuser getting his comeuppance'' Booklist''Reads like a darker Big Little Lies with all the female rage of Sharp Objects'' bustle.com''I raced through this dark, tightly-plotted and satisfying thriller. Loved it!'' Roz Watkins, author of The Devil''s Dice© Jo Jakeman 2022 (P) Penguin Audio 2022
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