The Family Friend

DISCOVER THE NAIL-BITING NEW THRILLER FROM THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER<BR><BR>'Claire Douglas is a class act - she never, ever disappoints' LISA JEWELL<BR><BR><BR>When Imogen is told she's inherited a country house near Bath, she thinks it must be a mistake. She last saw its owner, reclusive artist Dorothea Roe, sixteen years ago, during a tragic summer which changed her life for ever.<BR><BR>Now, with partner Josh in tow, it's a chance for a fresh start.<BR><BR>But after discovering an old box with her name on it in Dorothea's abandoned study, Imogen starts to believe the woman was trying to send her a secret message.<BR><BR>And when rumours begin to swirl that Dorothea was murdered, she starts to suspect that this gift might not be the life-line she thought it was.<BR><BR>Who would want to kill Dorothea?<BR><BR>Could it be tangled up in Imogen's own dark family history?<BR><BR>And what if Imogen is now the one in danger? <BR><BR>READERS ARE OBSESSED WITH THE FAMILY FRIEND<BR><BR>'This book had me absolutely gripped from the first chapter and I could just not put it down until I was finished.' 5* READER REVIEW<BR><BR>'A dark, twisty and atmospheric story. Highly recommended' 5* READER REVIEW<BR><BR>'Another amazing book by Claire Douglas' 5* READER REVIEW<BR><BR>'Wow wow wow. I love Claire Douglas and this certainly did not disappoint.' 5* READER REVIEW<BR><BR>'Ok readers, buckle up-because you will read this book in one sitting' 5* READER REVIEW<BR><BR>PRAISE FOR CLAIRE DOUGLAS<BR>'Douglas is a master storyteller' JANICE HALLETT<BR><BR>'Douglas is the queen of the unexpected twist' GILLIAN MCALLISTER<BR><BR>'Claire Douglas is the Queen of Gripping Pageturners' CL TAYLOR <BR>