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‘A deliciously addictive thriller’ – T.M. Logan, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Holiday'A scorching, smouldering, turbo-charged cocktail of sun, sex and secrets' – Veronica Henry, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Impulse PurchaseAn exclusive island plays host to a reality show like no other. Cutthroat, twisting and unputdownable, The Villa is a killer beach read from bestselling author Ruth Kelly, perfect for fans of Lucy Foley and Catherine Cooper.A villa in paradise . . .It’s destined to be the ultimate reality TV show. Ten contestants. A luxurious villa on a private island. Every moment streamed live to a global audience who have total control over those competing for the cash prize.A journalist undercover . . .Reporter Laura is told to get the inside scoop on her fellow contestants. But once the games begin, she soon finds herself at the mercy of a ruthless producer willing to do anything to increase viewer numbers.A reality show to die for . . .There is more to every contestant than meets the eye, including Laura. They all have secrets they’d like to keep buried, and the pressure in paradise quickly reaches boiling point. How far will the contestants go to secure audience votes? And would somebody really kill to win?Praise for The Villa:'Great fun' – Catherine Cooper, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Chalet'I loved every page of this delicious thriller' – Caroline Corcoran, Sunday Times bestselling author of Through The Wall'Timely, dark, sharp and sexy' – Katy Brent , bestselling author of How To Kill Men and Get Away With It'A glossy, addictive thriller' – Michelle Frances, USA Today bestselling author of The Girlfriend'I was riveted!' – C. M. Ewan, author of The Interview 'The perfect holiday read' – Allie Reynolds, author of Shiver

'Wholly absorbing and completely addictive' - Andrea Mara, Sunday Times bestselling author of No One Saw A Thing'Tense and shocking' – Catherine Cooper, Sunday Times bestselling author of The ChaletTHE PERFECT OFFERWhen struggling influencer couple Adele and Jack post a crowdfunding video online, they’re amazed when a mysterious benefactor offers to buy them a crumbling French chateau. It’s the lifeline they need to leave all their troubles behind.THE PERFECT DREAMFor Adele, it’s a dream come true. She will post videos of the renovation as thousands of online subscribers follow their journey. But the chateau is not all it seems and the local community is far from welcoming.THE PERFECT NIGHTMAREThen Adele’s videos suddenly stop. Her sister Erin visits to make sure she’s OK, but the couple have vanished. Between the obsession of Adele’s fans and the claustrophobic secrecy of the nearby town, Erin must unravel the shocking truth behind the couple’s disappearance . . .From bestselling author Ruth Kelly, The Escape is an electrifying thriller of influencers, secrets and lies set in a grand mansion in rural France. Perfect for fans of Lisa Jewell and Sarah Pearse.Praise for The Escape:'Dark, chilling, atmospheric and page-turning' - Veronica Henry, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Impulse Purchase'A terrific, page-turning thriller for dark winter nights' - BP Walter, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Dinner Guest'Beautifully paced and darkly twisted' - Katy Brent, bestselling author of How To Kill Men and Get Away With It'I was gripped by the unravelling of dark secrets' - Louise Jensen, international bestselling author of The Sister'The tension dripped off the pages until the shocking reveal' - A. A. Chaudhuri, bestselling author of She's Mine'A real page-turner' - Woman's Weekly'Super dark and super readable' - Fabulous Magazine

'Queen of the chiller thriller' – Veronica Henry, Sunday Times bestselling author of One Night at the Château'A breathtaking thriller with an evocative setting and some excellent twists – Ruth Kelly at her best' – Catherine Cooper, Sunday Times bestselling author of The ChaletFrom bestselling author Ruth Kelly, The Ice Retreat is a spine-tingling thriller set in the world of controversial wellness treatments. Perfect for fans of Lisa Jewell and Sarah Pearse.HEALER?Meet Hollie Jenson, presenter of the smash-hit docu-series Bad Medicine, which exposes the perils of extreme therapies. Her next target: a new retreat run by wellness guru Ariel Rose, who claims to have discovered the secret to healing pain through her three-day ice rebirth treatment.LIAR?Acting on a mother's plea to find her son, who vanished soon after his stay, Hollie ventures into the Swiss mountains where the retreat occupies a former observatory. There she will search for the boy, and hopes to expose Ariel as the charlatan she believes her to be.KILLER?As the isolation of the valley sets in, Hollie finds herself in an increasingly dangerous situation. There is much more to the retreat than meets the eye, and she must confront explosive secrets from her own past if she is to ever make it out alive . . .Praise for Ruth Kelly:'Sinister, atmospheric and deliciously chilling – with a twist that made me gasp' – Mark Edwards, bestselling author of The Darkest Water'Deliciously addictive' – TM Logan, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Daughter'A great thriller writer' – John Marrs, Sunday Times bestselling author of What Lies Between Us'Page-turning' – BP Walter, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Dinner Guest'I loved every page of this delicious thriller' – Caroline Corcoran, Sunday Times bestselling author of Through The Wall'Beautifully paced and darkly twisted' – Katy Brent, bestselling author of How To Kill Men and Get Away With It'THE thriller you need to read this winter!' – Sara Ochs, author of The Resort'Addictive' – Woman's Weekly'Original and well-told' – Daily Mail'Tantalizing twists' – Heat'A pacy page-turner' – Woman & Home

'Ruth Kelly is my go-to for destination thrillers' – ANDREA MARA'An addictive page turner . . . took my breath away' – MARK EDWARDSShe was your best friend. Now she's missing. And everyone suspects you. People drift apart. You and Georgie were inseparable once; she knew you better than anyone. But that was then.Now, out of the blue, Georgie's back. She's inviting you to a glamorous New Year's Eve afterparty in Amsterdam - a chance to relive the good old days and the fun you used to have.You go. You laugh. You remember.But then Georgie vanishes. And just like that, you're the prime suspect. She knows all your secrets – the ones you've managed to bury. But as the clock ticks and the accusations mount, you're left with one terrifying thought: how well do you really know her? From bestselling, Richard & Judy book club pick author Ruth Kelly, The Afterparty is perfect for fans of Lisa Jewell and Sarah Pearse.Praise for Ruth Kelly'Queen of the chiller thriller' - Veronica Henry, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Impulse Purchase'A slick, multi-layered thriller with a fabulous Amsterdam setting - a true page-turner' - Catherine Cooper, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Chalet 'Deliciously addictive' - TM Logan, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Daughter'A great thriller writer' - John Marrs, Sunday Times bestselling author of What Lies Between Us 'Page-turning' - BP Walter, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Dinner Guest'I loved every page of this delicious thriller' - Caroline Corcoran, Sunday Times bestselling author of Through The Wall 'Beautifully paced and darkly twisted' - Katy Brent, bestselling author of How To Kill Men and Get Away With It'A writer full of imagination' - Daily Mail'Thrilling, atmospheric and so twisty!' - Fabulous'A brilliant thriller!' - Closer'Kelly keeps the tensions high and the emotions raw in this sleek, modern missing-person thriller' - The i Paper'Thrilling' - Crime Monthly'Sharp and slick' - Belfast Telegraph