10 Years ago: It''s a study abroad program like no other: a month-long trip exploring the best Australia has to offer. And at first, it''s everything best friends Phoebe and Claire, and the rest of the student group, expect: sunshine, whirlwind romances, and all-night parties. But it isn''t long before cracks begin to form within the group. Ones that lead to Phoebe''s disappearance ... Now: It''s the call Claire has been waiting for years for: Phoebe''s remains have been found. It''s time to return, for her and the others to go back to Australia. But as Claire retraces their steps and tries to piece together exactly what happened to her best friend all those years ago, it quickly becomes clear everyone in the group has secrets. Because someone knows what really happened that fateful day ten years ago. And they''ll do anything to keep the others from learning the truth.

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A self-admitted travel addict, Sara Ochs has built a life around visiting beautiful and sometimes dangerous destinations. While learning to scuba dive on a remote island off the coast of Thailand, Sara heard that two backpackers had recently been murdered not far from her hotel. Horrified that something so terrible could happen in such an idyllic location, she knew she had found the inspiration for her debut novel, The Resort.

As well as being an author, Sara is an attorney and law professor, who splits her time between the United States and Sweden. You can find Sara on Instagram @saraochsauthor and on Twitter @OchsWrites.

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**Get ready for the trip of a lifetime, with the most gripping and tense thriller of the summer.

'**Incredible pace, terrifically intriguing plot, wonderfully flawed characters and a searing hot setting.'

• Andrea Mara, bestselling author of It Should Have Been You

*'*A total page-turner. Compelling, immersive, and highly entertaining'

• Allie Reynolds, author of The Bay

**'**A summer thriller so evocative that you can almost feel the Australian summer heat.'

• Katie Bishop, author of The Girls of Summer

It was supposed to be paradise.

For one group of friends, it's a study abroad program like no other: a month-long adventure filled with sunshine, whirlwind romances, and all-night parties. But it isn't long before their trip of a lifetime unravels into betrayal, heartbreak, and one missing girl.

Until one of them didn't come home.

Ten years later, the girl's remains are found, and it's time for the group to return to Australia. All of them have secrets, but only one knows what really happened the night the girl went missing.

And they'll do anything to keep the truth buried...

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