Louise Sharland – författare

The truth lies just beneath the surface… Kate's world falls apart when her teenage son drowns in the waters by his school. She’s convinced it wasn’t just a tragic accident, but no one will listen.Then, six years later, Kate unearths Michael’s lost diary and realises she may finally be able uncover what really happened that night.But as she delves deeper, she begins to realise that she didn’t really know her son – or the people in his life – at all. And that, sometimes, secrets are better left submerged… An absorbing, emotionally-charged and addictive page-turner that will keep you gripped into the dark hours, perfect for fans of Linda Green and Teresa Driscoll. Readers love The Lake: ‘Atmospheric, unsettling, and gripping, Louise is clearly a fresh new talent to the genre’ Phoebe Morgan, author of The Babysitter‘One of the best debut novels I have read – compelling, claustrophobic and captivating’ Katerina Diamond, author of The Heatwave'An intelligent and thought-provoking story that combines psychological thrills with the heartfelt emotions of a grieving mother, with a great cast of characters, this book is highly recommended’ Louise Douglas, author of The House by the Sea

The truth lies just beneath the surface… Kate's world falls apart when her teenage son drowns in the waters by his school. She’s convinced it wasn’t just a tragic accident, but no one will listen.Then, six years later, Kate unearths Michael’s lost diary and realises she may finally be able uncover what really happened that night.But as she delves deeper, she begins to realise that she didn’t really know her son – or the people in his life – at all. And that, sometimes, secrets are better left submerged… An absorbing, emotionally-charged and addictive page-turner that will keep you gripped into the dark hours, perfect for fans of Linda Green and Teresa Driscoll. Readers love The Lake: ‘Atmospheric, unsettling, and gripping, Louise is clearly a fresh new talent to the genre’ Phoebe Morgan, author of The Babysitter‘One of the best debut novels I have read – compelling, claustrophobic and captivating’ Katerina Diamond, author of The Heatwave'An intelligent and thought-provoking story that combines psychological thrills with the heartfelt emotions of a grieving mother, with a great cast of characters, this book is highly recommended’ Louise Douglas, author of The House by the Sea

The truth lies just beneath the surface…*With exclusive audio content.*Kate''s world falls apart when her teenage son drowns in the waters by his school. She’s convinced it wasn’t just a tragic accident, but no one will listen.Then, six years later, Kate unearths Michael’s lost diary and realises she may finally be able uncover what really happened that night.But as she delves deeper, she begins to realise that she didn’t really know her son – or the people in his life – at all. And that, sometimes, secrets are better left submerged…An absorbing, emotionally-charged and addictive page-turner that will keep you gripped into the dark hours, perfect for fans of Linda Green and Teresa Driscoll.Readers love The Lake:‘Atmospheric, unsettling, and gripping, Louise is clearly a fresh new talent to the genre’ Phoebe Morgan, author of The Babysitter‘One of the best debut novels I have read – compelling, claustrophobic and captivating’ Katerina Diamond, author of The Heatwave''An intelligent and thought-provoking story that combines psychological thrills with the heartfelt emotions of a grieving mother, with a great cast of characters, this book is highly recommended’ Louise Douglas, author of The House by the Sea

On the evening of their wedding anniversary, Ali and Matthew are involved in a fatal car accident. Grief-stricken, Ali can’t bring herself to believe that her beloved Matthew is gone…The smell of his aftershave lingers in their bedroom. His voice still rings out on their answerphone. She sees his face in the eyes of strangers.But as the months pass, and her family and friends rally round, Ali starts to uncover secrets that Matthew kept from her.Did she really know her husband as well as she thought she did? And why can’t she shake the feeling that somehow, somewhere, he is still alive? Readers love My Husband’s Secrets: ‘Terrific… I read it in one sitting!’ NetGalley Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘I loved this! Very fast-paced… I tore through it! Gave me chills.’ NetGalley Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘OH MY GOSH. This book is GOOD… A gripping read with twists and unpredictability. I was on the edge of my seat!’ NetGalley Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘What a rollercoaster ride! I didn’t know who to trust… a page-turner… I loved it!’ NetGalley Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘What an amazing book!’ NetGalley Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘Louise Sharland does it again. I read this book in one sitting. Reels you in instantly… unpredictable plot twists. Loved it.’ NetGalley Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘A thrill ride from the first page to the last… and the ending! Five stars.’ NetGalley Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

On the evening of their wedding anniversary, Ali and Matthew are involved in a fatal car accident. Grief-stricken, Ali can’t bring herself to believe that her beloved Matthew is gone…The smell of his aftershave lingers in their bedroom. His voice still rings out on their answerphone. She sees his face in the eyes of strangers.But as the months pass, and her family and friends rally round, Ali starts to uncover secrets that Matthew kept from her.Did she really know her husband as well as she thought she did? And why can’t she shake the feeling that somehow, somewhere, he is still alive? Readers love My Husband’s Secrets: ‘Terrific… I read it in one sitting!’ NetGalley Reviewer, ★★★★★‘I loved this! Very fast-paced… I tore through it! Gave me chills.’ NetGalley Reviewer, ★★★★★‘OH MY GOSH. This book is GOOD… A gripping read with twists and unpredictability. I was on the edge of my seat!’ NetGalley Reviewer, ★★★★★‘What a rollercoaster ride! I didn’t know who to trust… a page-turner… I loved it!’ NetGalley Reviewer, ★★★★★‘What an amazing book!’ NetGalley Reviewer, ★★★★★‘Louise Sharland does it again. I read this book in one sitting. Reels you in instantly… unpredictable plot twists. Loved it.’ NetGalley Reviewer, ★★★★★‘A thrill ride from the first page to the last… and the ending! Five stars.’ NetGalley Reviewer, ★★★★★