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All sixteen year old Drew Finch wants is to be left alone. She's not interested in spending time with her mum and stepdad and when her disruptive fifteen year old brother Mason is expelled from school for the third time and sent to a residential reform academy she's almost relieved.
Everything changes when she's followed home from school by the mysterious Dr Cobey, who claims to have a message from Mason. There is something sinister about the `treatment' he is undergoing. The school is changing people.
Determined to help her brother, Drew must infiltrate the Academy and unearth its deepest, darkest secrets. Before it's too late.
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Untitled Book 10
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WINNER OF THE PORTSMOUTH BOOK AWARD FOR LONGER NOVELS 2022
SHORTLISTED FOR THE CRIMEFEST AWARD FOR BEST CRIME NOVEL FOR YOUNG
ADULTS 2021 WINNER OF THE WARWICKSHIRE YEAR 9 BOOK AWARDS 2021
SHORTLISTED FOR THE DUDLEY CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD 2021 *** Lost
meets The Hunger Games in this thrilling young adult novel from
C.L. Taylor, the Sunday Times and million-copy bestselling author.
*** Welcome to The Island. Where your worst fears are about to come
true... It was supposed to be the perfect holiday: a week-long trip
for six teenage friends on a remote tropical island. But when their
guide dies of a stroke leaving them stranded, the trip of a
lifetime turns into a nightmare. Because someone on the island
knows each of the group's worst fears. And one by one, they're
becoming a reality. Seven days in paradise. A deadly secret. Who
will make it off the island alive? *** Readers love C. L. Taylor's
gripping YA novels: 'What a fabulous storyline. A heart-popping,
fast-paced page-turner from start to finish.' 'A cracking,
well-informed and interesting storyline. Simply excellent. C.L.
Taylor has done it again!' 'A brilliant step into the YA world.'
'From the beginning I was hooked. Twists and turns really pull you
in and you find yourself on a roller coaster ride of emotions.' 'I
was gripped from start to finish!' 'The concept was brilliant; I
really loved the twist turns and tension. Brilliantly written and a
delight to read.'
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The Escape (Paperback)
C.L. Taylor
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The Sunday Times bestseller returns with her most thrilling book
yet, An unputdownable read for fans of Into the Water and The
Girlfriend. "Look after your daughter's things. And your
daughter..." When a stranger asks Jo Blackmore for a lift she says
yes, then swiftly wishes she hadn't. The stranger knows Jo's name,
she knows her husband Max and she's got a glove belonging to Jo's
two year old daughter Elise. What begins with a subtle threat
swiftly turns into a nightmare as the police, social services and
even Jo's own husband turn against her. No one believes that Elise
is in danger. But Jo knows there's only one way to keep her child
safe - RUN. Praise for C.L. Taylor: 'A gripping and disturbing
psychological thriller' Clare Mackintosh 'Absorbing and disturbing'
Alex Marwood 'Loved it' Fiona Barton 'Claustrophobic, tense and
thrilling' Elizabeth Haynes
From the Sunday Times and Richard & Judy Book Club bestselling
author, comes a thrilling, suspenseful tale that will leave you
breathless. ‘An absolute belter of a novel’ ELIZABETH HAYNES
‘A sensational novel!’ GILLIAN MCALLISTER You come to Soul
Shrink to be healed. You don’t expect to die. Two years ago,
Fran’s sister Jenna disappeared on a wellness retreat in Gozo
that went terribly wrong. Tom Wade, the now infamous man behind
Soul Shrink Retreats, has just been released from prison after
serving his sentence for the deaths of two people. But he has never
let on what happened to the third victim: Jenna. Determined to find
out the truth, Fran books herself onto his upcoming retreat – the
first since his release – and finds herself face to face with the
man who might hold the key to her sister’s disappearance. The
only question is, will she escape the retreat alive? Or does
someone out there want Jenna’s secrets to stay hidden? The master
of suspense is back. Prepare yourself for the latest heart-in-mouth
rollercoaster ride from the Sunday Times bestseller. Readers love
Her Last Holiday! ‘Hooked me in from the first few pages!
Devoured it in one sitting and could not put it down.’ NetGalley
review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Omg! Her best book yet! Brilliant!
10/10.’ NetGalley review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘The suspense
throughout was immense!’ NetGalley review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘An
absolutely spellbinding read!’ NetGalley review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
‘I looooooooved this book! Kept me captivated from the very first
page right up to the last!’ NetGalley review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
‘Wow, wow and wow! I just couldn't put it down.’ NetGalley
review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘This will keep you hooked until the very
last word.’ NetGalley review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A twisty
psychological thriller full to the brim with suspense!’ NetGalley
review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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Sleep (Paperback)
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'Breathlessly gripping' - international bestselling author Lucy
Foley, author of The Guest List Seven guests. Seven secrets. One
killer. Do you dare to SLEEP? All Anna wants is to be able to
sleep. But crushing insomnia, terrifying night terrors and memories
of that terrible night are making it impossible. If only she didn't
feel so guilty... To escape her past, Anna takes a job at a hotel
on the remote Scottish island of Rum, but when seven guests join
her, what started as a retreat from the world turns into a deadly
nightmare. Each of the guests have a secret, but one of them is
lying - about who they are and why they're on the island. There's a
murderer staying in the Bay View hotel. And they've set their
sights on Anna. Seven strangers. Seven secrets. One deadly lie. The
million-copy bestseller is back in her darkest, twistiest book to
date. Read it if you dare! Perfect for fans of Lucy Foley's The
Guest List and Alice Feeney's Daisy Darker. Everybody is LOVING
Sleep! 'Wow just wow!... I loved it' Karen's World 'WOW!...
Sleep!!! You wont get any if you start to read it in the evening!
So be warned!!!' Reader review 'Superb... her books just keep
getting better and better - this one was a belter!!' Donna's Book
Blog 'A cracking story... A heart in your mouth plot' Books from
Dusk 'til Dawn 'Extremely creepy, atmospheric and twisty.' CLAIRE
DOUGLAS, author of Do Not Disturb 'Sleep will keep you up all
night.' MARK EDWARDS, author of The Retreat 'As always, C L Taylor
knocks it out of the park!' Reader review "Reminiscent of Agatha
Christie's And Then There Were None... a final killer twist that is
as satisfying as it is unexpected" Mature Times "Everything we love
in a thriller: creepy, tense and pacy enough to get your heart
racing" Good Housekeeping 'A perfectly written psychological
thriller... filled with plot twist after plot twist... I was on the
edge of my seat for every page.' 2016 and Beyond
'A rollercoaster of a suspense novel with multiple twists' Daily
Mail KEEPING THIS SECRET WAS KILLING HER... A gripping
psychological thriller about the deadly secrets your children can
keep... Sue Jackson has the perfect family but when her teenage
daughter Charlotte deliberately steps in front of a bus and ends up
in a coma she is forced to face a very dark reality. Retracing her
daughter's steps she finds a horrifying entry in Charlotte's diary
and is forced to head deep into Charlotte's private world. In her
hunt for evidence, Sue begins to mistrust everyone close to her
daughter and she's forced to look further, into the depths of her
own past. Sue will do anything to protect her daughter. But what if
she is the reason that Charlotte is in danger?
‘Wow. Addictive. And what an ending!’ – Sunday Times
bestselling author Claire Douglas ‘A red-hot, non-stop
rollercoaster of a book’ – Sunday Times bestselling author Lisa
Jewell What would you do if your husband framed you for murder?
Five years ago, Olivia Sutherland was convicted of plotting to
murder her husband. Now she’s finally free, Olivia has three
goals. Repair her relationship with her daughter. Clear her name.
And bring down her husband – the man who framed her. Just how far
is she willing to go to get what she wants? And how far will her
husband go to stop her? Because his lies run deeper than Olivia
could ever have imagined – and this time it’s not her freedom
that’s in jeopardy, but her life… Your favourite authors LOVE
The Guilty Couple! ‘Shot through with a propulsive sense of
gritty threat and high-stakes tension, this is bold, memorable,
top-tier thriller writing.’ – bestselling author B P Walter
‘The Guilty Couple is a one-breath rollercoaster ride, with
twists, turns, ups and downs… then just when you think it’s
over, there’s another loop ahead! A proper, classy thriller.’
– Janice Hallett, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Appeal
‘CL Taylor has done it again. A fast paced, thrilling read that I
couldn’t put down. I loved it!’ – bestselling author Heidi
Perks ‘I loved The Guilty Couple so much. Twisty, compelling,
tense and fast-paced and thoroughly unputdownable.’ –
multimillion-copy bestselling author Angela Marsons 'Wow, The
Guilty Couple doesn’t let up for a moment – you’re in for
ride!' – bestselling author Sarah Pinborough ‘Twisty, taut,
unbearably tense. Brava, C.L. Taylor, you’ve done it again!’
– bestselling author Emma Stonex And readers LOVE The Guilty
Couple, too! ‘A hugely entertaining, tense and twisting read.’
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Pulse-pounding’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Thrilling
and exciting…the ending was brilliant.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘My
heart was in my throat throughout the entire book.’
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘This is the best book I have read in a long
time.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Wow!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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The Lie (Paperback)
C.L. Taylor
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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER This was no accident... Haunting,
compelling, this psychological thriller will have you hooked.
Perfect for fans of Gone Girl and Daughter. I know your name's not
really Jane Hughes . . . Jane Hughes has a loving partner, a job in
an animal sanctuary and a tiny cottage in rural Wales. She's
happier than she's ever been but her life is a lie. Jane Hughes
does not really exist. Five years earlier Jane and her then best
friends went on holiday but what should have been the trip of a
lifetime rapidly descended into a nightmare that claimed the lives
of two of the women. Jane has tried to put the past behind her but
someone knows the truth about what happened. Someone who won't stop
until they've destroyed Jane and everything she loves...
'Claustrophobic and compelling' KARIN SLAUGHTER 'A rollercoaster
with multiple twists' DAILY MAIL 'A million dollar new story from a
million selling author' SARAH PINBOROUGH Sometimes your first love
won't let you go... When Lou Wandsworth ran away to France with her
teacher Mike Hughes, she thought he was the love of her life. But
Mike wasn't what he seemed and he left her life in pieces. Now 32,
Lou discovers that he is involved with teenager Chloe Meadows.
Determined to make sure history doesn't repeat itself, she returns
home to confront him for the damage he's caused. But Mike is a
predator of the worst kind, and as Lou tries to bring him to
justice, it's clear that she could once again become his prey...
The million copy Sunday Times bestseller returns with a gripping
psychological thriller that will have you on the edge of your seat.
Readers are gripped by The Fear: 'A 5-star read! It was so gripping
that I was literally on the edge of my seat the entire novel just
wondering what the hell was going to happen next!' Reader review 'A
skewering portrait of obsessive love and psychological
manipulation, this book gets under the skin from the outset and
won't let you go until you've gasped at THAT ending. This is
Taylor's best book yet.' - CJ Cooke author of I Know My Name 'One
of my favourite psychological thrillers of the year!' Reader review
'Wow! Such a fast-paced, gripping, tense thriller. My heart was in
my mouth at the end. Her best yet!' - Claire Douglas author of The
Couple at No.9 'An amazing, enthralling rollercoaster of a story. I
just couldn't put it down.' Reader review 'Wow! What a fantastic
heart pounding read - with a very unexpected twist at the end! This
book would make an excellent movie.' Reader review 'What a wild,
rollercoaster of a ride with twists and turns you'll never guess. I
couldn't put this book down - I read it through the night! If I
could give more than five stars I would. Reader review
'The Missing has a delicious sense of foreboding from the first
page, luring us into the heart of a family with terrible secrets
and making us wait, with pounding hearts for the final, agonizing
twist. Loved it' Fiona Barton, Author of THE WIDOW You love your
family. They make you feel safe. You trust them. But should you...?
'A twisty-turny psychological thriller ... Well-written, pacy and
gripping' Fabulous When fifteen-year-old Billy Wilkinson goes
missing in the middle of the night, his mother, Claire, blames
herself. She's not the only one. There isn't a single member of
Billy's family that doesn't feel guilty. But the Wilkinsons are so
used to keeping secrets from one another that it isn't until six
months later, after an appeal for information goes horribly wrong,
that the truth begins to surface. Claire is sure of two things -
that Billy is still alive and that her friends and family had
nothing to do with his disappearance. A mother's instinct is never
wrong. Or is it? Sometimes those closest to us are the ones with
the most to hide... "I was grabbed by this book from the first page
and read the ending with an open mouth. I wish I could unread it so
that I could go back and discover it again. Brilliant!" Angela
Marsons, Author of SILENT SCREAM
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Dead Simple (Paperback)
Harry Bingham, Mark Billingham, Angela Marsons, Jane Casey, James Oswald, …
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A woman reports a crime to the police, with unexpected results The
grieving widow who finds that she's about to lose more than just
her husband When a man attempts the perfect murder, it's not quite
as easy as he thinks Two men in prison play a deadly game of
Scrabble A young woman tries to trick an old man and gets more than
she bargained for Sometimes crimes are solved in ways you can't
explain A murderer about to be hanged finds that's not the worst
thing that can happen You never know who's going to turn up at your
door Original stories from Mark Billingham, Clare Mackintosh, James
Oswald, Jane Casey, Angela Marsons, Harry Bingham, Antonia Hodgson
and CL Taylor - specially written for Quick Reads.
'Wow. Addictive. And what an ending!' - Sunday Times bestselling
author Claire Douglas 'A red-hot, non-stop rollercoaster of a book'
- Sunday Times bestselling author Lisa Jewell What would you do if
your husband framed you for murder? Five years ago, Olivia
Sutherland was convicted of plotting to murder her husband. Now
she's finally free, Olivia has three goals. Repair her relationship
with her daughter. Clear her name. And bring down her husband - the
man who framed her. Just how far is she willing to go to get what
she wants? And how far will her husband go to stop her? Because his
lies run deeper than Olivia could ever have imagined - and this
time it's not her freedom that's in jeopardy, but her life... Your
favourite authors LOVE The Guilty Couple! 'Shot through with a
propulsive sense of gritty threat and high-stakes tension, this is
bold, memorable, top-tier thriller writing.' - bestselling author B
P Walter 'The Guilty Couple is a one-breath rollercoaster ride,
with twists, turns, ups and downs... then just when you think it's
over, there's another loop ahead! A proper, classy thriller.' -
Janice Hallett, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Appeal 'CL
Taylor has done it again. A fast paced, thrilling read that I
couldn't put down. I loved it!' - bestselling author Heidi Perks 'I
loved The Guilty Couple so much. Twisty, compelling, tense and
fast-paced and thoroughly unputdownable.' - multimillion-copy
bestselling author Angela Marsons 'Wow, The Guilty Couple doesn't
let up for a moment - you're in for ride!' - bestselling author
Sarah Pinborough 'Twisty, taut, unbearably tense. Brava, C.L.
Taylor, you've done it again!' - bestselling author Emma Stonex And
readers love The Guilty Couple, too! 'A hugely entertaining, tense
and twisting read.' 'Pulse-pounding' 'Thrilling and exciting...the
ending was brilliant.' 'My heart was in my throat throughout the
entire book.' 'This is the best book I have read in a long time.'
'Wow!'
From the Sunday Times and Richard & Judy Book Club bestselling
author, comes a thrilling, suspenseful tale that will leave you
breathless. 'An absolute belter of a novel' ELIZABETH HAYNES 'A
sensational novel!' GILLIAN MCALLISTER You come to Soul Shrink to
be healed. You don't expect to die. Two years ago, Fran's sister
Jenna disappeared on a wellness retreat in Gozo that went terribly
wrong. Tom Wade, the now infamous man behind Soul Shrink Retreats,
has just been released from prison after serving his sentence for
the deaths of two people. But he has never let on what happened to
the third victim: Jenna. Determined to find out the truth, Fran
books herself onto his upcoming retreat - the first since his
release - and finds herself face to face with the man who might
hold the key to her sister's disappearance. The only question is,
will she escape the retreat alive? Or does someone out there want
Jenna's secrets to stay hidden? The master of suspense is back.
Prepare yourself for the latest heart-in-mouth rollercoaster ride
from the Sunday Times bestseller. Readers love Her Last Holiday!
'Hooked me in from the first few pages! Devoured it in one sitting
and could not put it down.' NetGalley review 'Omg! Her best book
yet! Brilliant! 10/10.' NetGalley review 'The suspense throughout
was immense!' NetGalley review 'An absolutely spellbinding read!'
NetGalley review 'I looooooooved this book! Kept me captivated from
the very first page right up to the last!' NetGalley review 'Wow,
wow and wow! I just couldn't put it down.' NetGalley review 'This
will keep you hooked until the very last word.' NetGalley review 'A
twisty psychological thriller full to the brim with suspense!'
NetGalley review
The Sunday Times bestseller and Richard & Judy Book Club author
of Sleep returns with her most gripping book yet. STRANGERS: A TOP
TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTELLER ‘Fast-paced and satisfying’ DAILY
MAIL ‘I was glued from start to finish!’ SHARI LAPENA Ursula,
Gareth and Alice have never met before. Ursula thinks she killed
the love of her life. Gareth’s been receiving strange postcards.
And Alice is being stalked. None of them are used to relying on
others – but when the three strangers’ lives unexpectedly
collide, there’s only one thing for it: they have to stick
together. Otherwise, one of them will die. Three strangers,
two secrets, one terrifying evening. The million-copy
bestseller returns with a gripping new novel that will keep you
guessing until the end.
The Sunday Times bestseller and Richard & Judy Book Club author
of Sleep returns with her most gripping book yet. STRANGERS: A TOP
TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTELLER 'Fast-paced and satisfying' DAILY MAIL
'I was glued from start to finish!' SHARI LAPENA Ursula, Gareth and
Alice have never met before. Ursula thinks she killed the love of
her life. Gareth's been receiving strange postcards. And Alice is
being stalked. None of them are used to relying on others - but
when the three strangers' lives unexpectedly collide, there's only
one thing for it: they have to stick together. Otherwise, one of
them will die. Three strangers, two secrets, one terrifying
evening. The million-copy bestseller returns with a gripping new
novel that will keep you guessing until the end.
The Sunday Times bestseller and Richard & Judy Book Club author
of Sleep returns with her most gripping book yet. STRANGERS: A TOP
TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTELLER 'Fast-paced and satisfying' DAILY MAIL
'I was glued from start to finish!' SHARI LAPENA Ursula, Gareth and
Alice have never met before. Ursula thinks she killed the love of
her life. Gareth's been receiving strange postcards. And Alice is
being stalked. None of them are used to relying on others - but
when the three strangers' lives unexpectedly collide, there's only
one thing for it: they have to stick together. Otherwise, one of
them will die. Three strangers, two secrets, one terrifying
evening. The million-copy bestseller returns with a gripping new
novel that will keep you guessing until the end.
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