The captivating new thriller, perfect for fans of Saltburn…'Perfect for fans of tales in which the rich and entitled get their comeuppance… deliciously twisty' Daily Mail'Flawless, beautiful, moving, shocking and wildly compelling… I wish I could read it all over again' Lisa JewellWhen Victoria escapes her broken home for university in London, she is determined to reinvent herself and make a fresh start. She falls in love with Nick, who welcomes her into his privileged circle of friends, opening her eyes to a world she only ever dreamt of.Then life takes a darker turn.Twenty-five years later, the circle is reunited alongside a host of glittering guests to celebrate the wedding of Hollywood darling Ingrid Olsson to ruthlessly well-connected Julian Draper. Victoria has spent years trying to forget Nick and put the horror of what happened behind her. Now she has to face the past she tried so hard to bury.As the champagne flows and painful memories resurface, Victoria can’t shake the feeling that some people seem to get away with everything.But maybe not this time.Maybe this time, someone will pay the ultimate price. Praise for Beautiful People:'Saltburn meets quintessential crime thriller' i News'I inhaled this tense and twisty page-turner… A dark, dazzling masterpiece' Claire Douglas'Fans of Saltburn will devour this slow-burning exploration of obsession, identity and revenge, which is as glamorous as it is devastating' Crime Monthly'Deliciously dark and decadent… The uber rich behaving badly at a fabulously over-the-top wedding, overshadowed by toxic secrets from the past' Tammy Cohen'A well-put-together and gripping thriller' The Observer'A captivating tale that exposes the dark underbelly of the elite' Isabelle Broom'Compelling' Woman & Home'Her best yet… Dark, unsettling, and at the same time completely recognisable angst about fitting in and finding yourself' Jane Casey'Champagne, pain, secrets and drama. I was swept up by this dark and decadent tale of elitism, toxicity and survival' Anna Mazzola‘Absolutely brilliant, so clever and propulsive’ Laura Marshall'An addictive page-turner with lavish settings and some brilliantly awful characters' Catherine Cooper'Devoured this immersive tale of privilege, class and #metoo' S E Lynes'A richly gripping exploration of privilege and deceit – and what it really means to be on the outside looking in. A belter of a page-turner!' Isabel AshdownPraise for Amanda Jennings:‘Another mesmerising, gripping and evocative read from the Queen of Cornish Noir’ Lisa Jewell‘A dark delight … I absolutely loved it’ Eve Chase‘A masterly unravelling of a utopian dream that gradually becomes a nightmare. Lyrical descriptions and utterly believable characters’ Elly Griffiths‘Hypnotic’ Financial Times‘A deliciously dark and tense exploration of human nature. There’s trouble brewing in paradise’ Emma Haughton‘A beautifully written story with vividly drawn, believable characters I really cared about’ Sarah Stovell‘A compelling, brilliant story’ Gytha Lodge

When the fog clears one December morning in Essex, the body of a teenage girl is discovered lying face down in a field.The victim, Lily Monteith, was murdered in a peculiar and unique way — so unique that it could have only happened to her.As a result, the case quickly lands on DS Tomek Bowen’s desk who, while trying to juggle his newfound life as a single parent to a thirteen-year-old daughter, must unearth the deadly sequence of events and bring the truth to light.But as soon as the investigation begins, Tomek discovers Lily’s death may be linked to a killing spree that has lain dormant for many years — with no one ever being brought to justice for it.And, if that’s the case, he fears another killing spree, this time years in the making, is yet to come.Death’s Touch is the memorable third book in the DS Tomek Bowen Essex Murder Mystery series by Jack Probyn. Filled with twists, peppered with romance, and flavoured with ounces of dark humour, this fast-paced British detective novel will keep you guessing until the very end when the final shocking twist is revealed. Perfect for fans of JD Kirk, JM Dalgliesh, TG Reid, Simon McCleave and Rachel Mclean.___________________________________________________________________________________THE SETTINGCanvey Island, with its low-lying marshes and silent, brackish waters, feels like a place cut off from the rest of Essex. The island’s isolation, surrounded by the dark, slow-moving waters of the Thames, gives it an unsettling stillness. Sea defenses and forgotten corners of the shoreline hint at a past riddled with floods and unspoken tragedies. Here, as the fog and rain rolls in, the island takes on a haunting air, as if the land itself remembers things best left buried beneath its soggy surface.___________________________________________________________________________________MEET THE DETECTIVENow on the wrong side of forty, DS Tomek Bowen has begun to worry more about the little things. Like the food he puts in his body, how many pints he can have without feeling too hungover, and what beard dye to use for his increasingly greying hair. But now he has something more important to worry about: a thirteen-year-old daughter he knew nothing about until recently. Now he's a father, life and all its delicate intricacies have become infinitely more difficult and troublesome. On an island at constant risk of flooding, will he sink or swim?

When a boy under Jonathan Grave’s protection dies of a drug overdose, the black-ops veteran decides it’s time for a war on drugs that actually looks like a war. Jonathan Grave long ago lost faith with the so-called war on drugs, a futile campaign that enables cartels to make billions under the protection of corrupt officials on both sides of the border. But when a twelve-year-old dies after consuming fentanyl disguised as candy inside the dormitory at Resurrection House, the school he created for the children of incarcerated parents, Jonathan knows it’s time to use his special talents to change the game. Gathering his Security Solutions team, Jonathan activates Operation Heat Seeker. Nobody and nothing will stop them from ending the flow of poison—not even a vow of revenge from the President of the United States himself . . .

A gripping crime thriller for fans of Lucy Foley and Cara Hunter.'An atmospheric whodunnit you'll devour' Woman & Home'Claustrophobic and tense' The Sun'A gripping and atmospheric thriller' Catherine CooperA remote island off the North Devon coast, Liars Island is home to few inhabitants. The rugged coastline has a history of smuggling and shipwreck, but there has never been a murder – until now.When the body of Kieran Deveney is found on Liars Island, it sends shockwaves through the tiny, close-knit population. The rugged coastline has a history of smuggling and shipwreck, but there has never been a murder – until now.With the hunt for the killer underway, two locals confess to the crime. Each claims they acted alone, and neither can be convicted while the other stands by their story. Which of them is telling the truth?CSI Ally Dymond arrives to uncover the evidence that could crack the case. What she finds is a community awash with secrets. As a storm closes in, and with the identity of the murderer still in doubt, no one can leave the island. But it’s not the treacherous weather that Ally fears, it’s the people she’s trapped with…Liars Island is a standalone thriller and the third book in the CSI Ally Dymond series, perfect for fans of Lucy Foley and Cara Hunter.'As captivating as its fearsome protagonist and tightly-drawn plot' Sarah Clarke, author of The Night She DiesReaders can’t get enough of CSI Ally Dymond!‘This story was so well written and captures you hook, line and sinker straight away’ ?????‘Fast paced and incredibly twisty. The storylines and characters are fantastic. I'm a huge Ally fan and I can't wait for the next one’ ?????‘A carefully crafted cast and a compelling and credible narrative makes this an immersive tale with a solid mystery to unravel. Fast moving and engaging’ ?????