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Writer's pictureJudith D Collins

Let Me Lie


ISBN: 9780451490537

Publisher: Berkley

Publication Date: 3/13/2018

Format: Kindle

My Rating: 4 Stars The stunning new novel from Clare Mackintosh, the international bestselling author of I Let You Go and I See You. The police say it was suicide. Anna says it was murder. They're both wrong.

Last year, Tom and Caroline Johnson chose to end their lives, one seemingly unable to live without the other. Their daughter, Anna, is struggling to come to terms with her parents' deaths, unwilling to accept the verdict of suicide.

Now with a baby herself, Anna feels her mother's absence keenly and is determined to find out what really happened to her parents. But as she digs up the past, someone is trying to stop her.Sometimes it's safer to let things lie....

Review to follow.

 

Praise for I Let You Go “I Let You Go is a master class in plotting, with a killer twist. I could not put it down.”—Jojo Moyes, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Me Before You “Mackintosh’s Brit police training added the right amount of gritty realism to this atmospheric thriller.”—Catherine Coulter, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Insidious “On the level of the movie The Sixth Sense for its cleverness…This kind of sharp, cunning writing makes one eagerly look forward to Mackintosh’s next novel.”—Shelf Awareness “You’ll be shocked by the twist in the middle of I Let You Go—just don’t spoil it for everyone else!”—PopSugar “Thrilling…[A] tense psychological thriller.”—Real Simple Praise for I See You “[A] well-told suspense story…Refreshingly realistic.”—The New York Times Book Review “Danger feels real in the brilliant I See You…Mackintosh seems destined to do important work for many years to come.”—The Washington Post “Mackintosh allots her characters the perfect amount of back story, allowing them to carry their own weight throughout the investigation. She also casts enough extras to keep readers guessing who could be behind these attacks…Readers may find themselves wanting to reread this one.”—The Associated Press “[A] deliciously creepy tale of urban paranoia.”—Ruth Ware, New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in Cabin 10

 
Clare Mackintosh

About the Author

Clare Mackintosh is a Sunday Times bestselling psychological thriller author.

Clare spent twelve years in the police force, including time on CID, and as a public order commander. She left the police in 2011 to work as a freelance journalist and social media consultant, and now writes full time.

Clare’s debut novel, I Let You Go, was a Sunday Times top ten bestseller for 12 weeks, and was the fastest selling title by a new crime writer in 2015. It was selected for both the Richard and Judy Book Club and ITV’s Loose Women’s ‘Loose Books’, and has been translated into more than 30 languages. It has sold more than a million copies worldwide. In July 2016 Clare received the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year award, and won the Cognac Prix du Polar for International Novel of the Year that autumn.

Clare’s second book, I See You, was published in the UK in July 2016, with rights sold to more than 26 countries so far. It charted at number 1 in the Sunday Times hardback bestseller list. I See You was a Richard & Judy Summer Read in 2017.

Clare is patron of the Silver Star Society, a charity based at the John Radcliffe hospital in Oxford which supports parents experiencing high-risk or difficult pregnancies. She lives in North Wales with her husband and their three children. Read More

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