The Lying Room

The first standalone psychological suspense novel from Nicci French in 10 years - a major publishing event

• THE NEW ADDICTIVE THRILLER FROM THE MASTER OF PSYCHOLOGICAL SUSPENSE * ‘Expertly paced, psychologically sharp, thoroughly enjoyable'' Louise Candlish ‘Meticulously plotted, psychologically astute’ Sarah Vaughan ''Confirms Nicci French as the giant of the genre'' Erin Kelly ‘A pure adrenaline rush’ Jenny Colgan Neve Connolly looks down at a murdered man. She doesn''t call the police. ‘You know, it’s funny,’ Detective Inspector Hitching said. ‘Whoever I see, they keep saying, talk to Neve Connolly, she’ll know. She’s the one people talk to, she’s the one people confide in.’ A trusted colleague and friend. A mother. A wife. Neve Connolly is all these things. She has also made mistakes. One that is now spiralling out of control. Bringing those around her into immense danger. A liar. A cheat. A threat. Neve Connolly is all these things. Could she be a murderer?

‘This book is a pure adrenaline rush!’ 

Autorentext

Nicci French is the pseudonym for the writing partnership of journalists Nicci Gerrard and Sean French. The couple are married and live in London and Suffolk.

Klappentext

The addictive thriller from the master of psychological suspense and author of Richard & Judy Book Club pick Has Anyone Seen Charlotte Salter?
 
'Expertly paced, psychologically sharp, thoroughly enjoyable' Louise Candlish
'Meticulously plotted, psychologically astute' Sarah Vaughan
'Confirms Nicci French as the giant of the genre' Erin Kelly
'A pure adrenaline rush' Jenny Colgan
 
Neve Connolly looks down at a murdered man. 
She doesn't call the police.  
 
'You know, it's funny,' Detective Inspector Hitching said. 'Whoever I see, they keep saying, talk to Neve Connolly, she'll know. She's the one people talk to, she's the one people confide in.'
 
A trusted colleague and friend.
A mother.
A wife.
 
Neve Connolly is all these things. 
 
She has also made mistakes.
One that is now spiralling out of control.
Bringing those around her into immense danger.
 
A liar.
A cheat.
A threat. 
 
Neve Connolly is all these things. 
 
Could she be a murderer?