Nina Manning – författare

A gripping, heart-pounding new story from international bestseller Nina Manning.

Your best friend or your worst nightmare...?

From the moment they met as children, Sasha knew that beautiful, wealthy, and confident Caitlin would always be her absolute best friend. Sasha would do anything to make Caitlin happy.

Even keep her darkest secrets…

The years have passed, but their friendship remains. And when Caitlin announces she’s getting married there is only one choice for the role of bridesmaid. Sasha will make sure Caitlin’s wedding is as beautiful and perfect as she is. Won’t she?

But as the big day approaches, cracks begin to appear. Because no matter what Sasha does, she never seems to make Caitlin happy.

And the secrets that once bound these two friends, now threaten to rip them apart for good...

A dark and unsettling psychological thriller about toxic friendship, misplaced loyalty and secrets from the past finally being revealed...

Praise for Nina Manning:

''Addictive... and beautifully written...I loved it.'' Number One Bestselling author Valerie Keogh

''Heart-stopping, pacy and tension filled. Highly recommended.'' Claire Allan

''Compelling and claustrophobic, Nina is an exciting new voice and definitely one to watch'' Phoebe Morgan

''An addictive and compelling summer read. Manning keeps you hooked throughout and guessing until the end. The perfect book to take on holiday.'' Natasha Boydell

''Chilling and creepy. An atmospheric and addictive debut.'' Diane Jeffrey

''Totally addictive. I couldn''t put it down!'' Darren O''Sullivan

''A claustrophobic, nail-biting thriller that draws you in and doesn''t let go.'' Naomi Joy

‘Clever, emotionally draining and totally gripping. I absolutely loved this book!’ D. E. White

A gripping psychological thriller from the bestselling author of The Bridesmaid and The Daughter in Law.

In the quiet village of Helesbury, Miranda Wallace prides herself on being the most popular member of her small social circle; the perfect friend, the best mum – the queen bee.

Until one day, Verity arrives. Cool and indifferent, Verity is everything Miranda isn’t, but she threatens to shatter Miranda’s picture-perfect life.

Suddenly plagued with insecurities, Miranda is certain Verity is hiding something. And Miranda knows all about secrets and the damage they can cause, because she’s hiding some of her own.

So when Verity threatens to reveal the truth about Miranda and destroy the perfect life she’s built, Miranda knows she has to act to protect the people she loves – even if the results are deadly.

Praise for Nina Manning:

''Addictive... and beautifully written...I loved it.'' Number One Bestselling author Valerie Keogh

''Heart-stopping, pacy and tension filled. Highly recommended.'' Claire Allan

''Compelling and claustrophobic, Nina is an exciting new voice and definitely one to watch'' Phoebe Morgan

''An addictive and compelling summer read. Manning keeps you hooked throughout and guessing until the end. The perfect book to take on holiday.'' Natasha Boydell

''Chilling and creepy. An atmospheric and addictive debut.'' Diane Jeffrey

''Totally addictive. I couldn''t put it down!'' Darren O''Sullivan

''A claustrophobic, nail-biting thriller that draws you in and doesn''t let go.'' Naomi Joy

‘Clever, emotionally draining and totally gripping. I absolutely loved this book!’ D E White

A gripping thriller from the international bestselling author of The Bridesmaid and Queen Bee!

Nameless. Faceless. Deadly?

Waitress Kit Lowman knows that people look down on her and the job she does. But being anonymous offers Kit safety and security and allows her own terrible secrets to remain hidden.

And then Kit’s luck changes, and she suddenly faces a terrible dilemma: reveal her true identity and accept that life will never be the same. Or stay in the shadows…where she hopes she’ll be safe?

But secrets can’t stay hidden forever. And the more Kit tries to hide away, the more someone makes it clear that they are going to make her pay for what she did.

Perfect for fans of Freida McFadden, Valerie Keogh and Louise Jenson.

Praise for Nina Manning:

''Addictive... and beautifully written...I loved it.'' Number One Bestselling author Valerie Keogh

''Heart-stopping, pacy and tension filled. Highly recommended.'' Claire Allan

''Compelling and claustrophobic, Nina is an exciting new voice and definitely one to watch'' Phoebe Morgan

''An addictive and compelling summer read. Manning keeps you hooked throughout and guessing until the end. The perfect book to take on holiday.'' Natasha Boydell

''Chilling and creepy. An atmospheric and addictive debut.'' Diane Jeffrey

''Totally addictive. I couldn''t put it down!'' Darren O''Sullivan

''A claustrophobic, nail-biting thriller that draws you in and doesn''t let go.'' Naomi Joy

‘Clever, emotionally draining and totally gripping. I absolutely loved this book!’ D E White

Three best friends. One late-night lifeline.

Meet Aisha, Sophy and Mel. Three new mums. All absolutely shattered.

For her social media fans, influencer Sophy has the picture-perfect life. But why does she feel so lonely all the time?

Older mum Mel wasn’t planning on being a mum later in life. What does this all mean for the career that she loved? Can she ever go back?

And Aisha, whose much loved twin boys bring her so much joy, but have caused a rift in her own family that she isn’t sure she can ever fix.

Navigating this new world of motherhood is hard. And the only sanity these three friends have is their 3am mums’ club, where they can chat and support each other in the dark of the night as their babies, finally, finally sleep.

But in the still of the night, secrets are revealed that could turn all their lives upside down…. more than they already are!

Bestselling author Nina Manning is back with a brand-new story of mum guilt, parenting pitfalls and friendship around the clock.

"All the trials and tribulations of motherhood, served up with real heart and understanding. I loved Nina’s central characters, thrown together by their new babies, who bond fiercely over their 3am texts and help each other overcome the past secrets, misunderstandings and insecurities holding them back." Bestselling author Carmen Reid.

From the bestselling author of The Bridesmaid and The Daughter in Law.

It should have been the perfect weekend…

Work colleagues Nicole, Margo, Paisley and Audrey all appear to be looking forward to a weekend away at Nicole’s luxurious beach house on the Dorset coast. It should be a chance for the women to kick back, relax and regroup after a stressful moment at work.

But this is no normal girls’ getaway. And the beach house is no normal home. This place holds dark secrets for Nicole, which threaten to be revealed when its doors are opened.

And unbeknownst to host Nicole, each of the three other guests all have secrets of their own…and some of them could be deadly.

Perfect for fans of Freida McFadden, Valerie Keogh and Louise Jensen.

Praise for Nina Manning:

''Addictive... and beautifully written...I loved it.'' Number One Bestselling author Valerie Keogh

''Heart-stopping, pacy and tension filled. Highly recommended.'' Claire Allan

''Compelling and claustrophobic, Nina is an exciting new voice and definitely one to watch'' Phoebe Morgan

''An addictive and compelling summer read. Manning keeps you hooked throughout and guessing until the end. The perfect book to take on holiday.'' Natasha Boydell

''Chilling and creepy. An atmospheric and addictive debut.'' Diane Jeffrey

''Totally addictive. I couldn''t put it down!'' Darren O''Sullivan

''A claustrophobic, nail-biting thriller that draws you in and doesn''t let go.'' Naomi Joy

‘Clever, emotionally draining and totally gripping. I absolutely loved this book!’ D E White

Whatever the question, the answer is wine!

They’ve swapped the dark and lonely baby days for school gate chaos, but Aisha, Sophy and Mel are discovering that there are new parenting pitfalls just waiting for them…

Influencer Sophy, is trying to keep on top of home and work life but is finding it all a bit tough! Everyone thinks she’s living her best life, but the pressure to maintain perfection when all she wants to do is cry, is taking its toll.

Aisha doesn’t know what to do with all her spare time now her twins are at school. Maybe she could focus on herself and the dreams she’s put on hold? But when her mum suddenly begins to feel unwell, Aisha has to rethink everything.

And when Mel is offered a chance to live her dream, she grabs it with both hands. But there’s a catch –an ex-boyfriend who makes it clear that he wants another chance…

Can they navigate this new stage of motherhood together and keep their friendship and their sanity? Or could life be about to change for them all over again?

Bestselling author Nina Manning is back with a brand-new story of mum guilt, parenting pitfalls and friendship around the clock.

"All the trials and tribulations of motherhood, served up with real heart and understanding. " Bestselling author Carmen Reid.