Everyone has secrets. What if you can't remember yours? 'Fresh and intriguing, with characters so real I ached for them. I loved I Found You' Clare Mackintosh 'I LOVED I Found You. A proper thriller with wonderful characters' Sabine Durrant 'Dark and moody, this is a mystery with substance' Kirkus Reviews ____________ Two women. Twenty years of secrets. And a man who doesn't remember anything. Or does he? Lily has only been married for three weeks. When her new husband fails to come home from work one night, she is left stranded in a new country where she knows no one. Alice finds a man on the beach outside her house. He has no name, no jacket, no idea what he is doing there. Against her better judgement, she invites him into her home. But who is he, and how can she trust a man who has lost his memory? ____________ Readers love I FOUND YOU . . . ***** 'Wow! I loved this book. A fantastic psychological suspense novel.' ***** 'This book had EVERYTHING!!! I enjoyed this very, very much.' ***** 'Lisa Jewell never lets me down ever. A great book with an ending you may not be expecting.' ***** 'This is my favourite novel by this author so far.' ***** 'For fast paced suspense, well developed characters, and a great story, it just doesn't get any better than this!' Lisa Jewell, Sunday Times bestseller, October 2023
Buy now and prepare to be hooked from the Number One bestselling thriller author of The Family Upstairs. . . * VOTED CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR 2024 * * AN INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER * * OVER 6,000 FIVE STAR REVIEWS * * AUDIBLE NO.1 SIX WEEKS IN A ROW * 'Gloriously dark' Lucy Foley 'A moody, slippery novel' Gillian McAllister 'One hundred percent brilliant' Clare Mackintosh 'Shocking and creepy and glorious' Nicola Walker 'Utterly addictive' Claire Douglas ___________ Celebrating her 45th birthday at her local pub, podcaster Alix Summer crosses paths with an unassuming woman called Josie Fair. Josie is also celebrating her 45th. A few days later, they bump into each other again, this time outside Alix's children's school. Josie says she thinks she would be an interesting subject for Alix's podcast. She is, she tells Alix, on the cusp of great changes in her life. Alix agrees to a trial interview and indeed, Josie's life appears to be strange and complicated. Alix finds her unsettling but can't quite resist the temptation to keep digging. Slowly Alix starts to realise that Josie has been hiding some very dark secrets, and before she knows it Josie has cajoled her way into Alix's life - and into her home. Soon Alix begins to wonder who is Josie Fair really? And what has she done? * The Hi! I'm Your Birthday Twin podcast has been bought to life! Listen to all 4 episodes and find out more at penguin.co.uk/BirthdayTwin * ___________ Readers can't get enough of None of This is True . . . ***** 'Lisa Jewell is BACK with a banger baby!!! and this might just be my favourite of hers yet.' ***** 'I'm speechless after reading this bone chilling, dark, twisty, mind bending thriller' ***** 'Did it deliver??? OMG !!! wait until you read this!!!' ***** 'OMG!!!!!! Dare I say this may just be Lisa Jewells best book yet!?' *****'What in the actual hell did I just read???? Bingeable, unreliable, unhinged in the best way, and well developed!' ___________ More love for None of This is True . . . 'Left me reeling' Adele Parks 'You will ignore everyone and everything until you've finished it' India Knight 'A tense, superbly crafted exploration of obsession.' Steve Cavanagh 'Really dark and twisty' Graham Norton 'MAGNIFICENT' Marian Keyes 'So suspenseful, so smart, so insightful.' Katherine Heiny 'A pitch-black fever dream of a novel' Ruth Ware 'Have never read a book so fast!' Hayley Morris 'A sleek, playful, mesmerising read' Louise Candlish 'Twisty twisty twisty' Emily Henry 'You're in for a treat' Jojo Moyes 'Rollercoaster of a read' Jane Fallon 'I inhaled it!' Harriet Tyce 'Lisa Jewell [has] confirmed her status as a powerhouse of psychological thrillers' Sunday Express 'The most gripping thriller I read this year' Daily Express Lisa Jewell, Number 1 Sunday Times bestseller, September 2023 None of This is True, instant Sunday Times bestseller July 2023 Number 1 on Audible, July-August 2023
Prepare to be hooked . . . * #1 UK SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER * * A NEW YORK TIMES BSETSELLER * * OVER 2,000 5 STAR REVIEWS * 'I was ENTHRALLED' Gillian McAllister 'A GRIPPING read' Shari Lapena 'A sheer PLEASURE to read' Harriet Tyce 'Artful, slippery, HUGELY SATISFYING' Louise Candlish 'The story EVERYONE has been waiting for' Adele Parks ___________ LONDON. Early morning, June 2019: on the foreshore of the river Thames, a bag of bones is discovered. Human bones. DCI Samuel Owusu is called to the scene and quickly sends the bag for forensic examination. The bones are those of a young woman, killed by a blow to the head many years ago. Also inside the bag is a trail of clues, in particular the seeds of a rare tree which lead DCI Owusu back to a mansion in Chelsea where, nearly thirty years previously, three people lay dead in a kitchen, and a baby waited upstairs for someone to pick her up. The clues point forward too to a brother and sister in Chicago searching for the only person who can make sense of their pasts. Four deaths. An unsolved mystery. A family whose secrets can't stay buried for ever . . . ___________ 'GRIPS from first page to last' Paula Hawkins 'Compulsive, gripping and immersive' CL Taylor 'Twisty and strange and surprising' Emily Henry 'Perfection on a page' Alice Feeney 'Guaranteed to send your blood pressure soaring' Red Magazine 'It's a triumph. Brava!' Erin Kelly 'Lisa Jewell is, simply, outstanding' Alex Marwood 'Compelling, ingenious, breath-stopping' Tamar Cohen 'A witty and propulsive stunner of a novel' Katherine Heiny 'This is Lisa Jewell at her absolute best.' Paul Burston 'A compulsive, dark, satisfying tale' Catherine Steadman ___________ Readers can't get enough of The Family Remains . . . ***** 'There's nothing about this book that I would change. Seriously.' ***** 'My expectations were high and this still managed to surpass them.' ***** 'The writing is outstanding from start to finish and it's an engrossing read.' ***** 'I could not put it down and loved the surprises and twists.' ***** 'Lisa Jewell can write one hell of a thriller!!' The Family Remains, Number 1 Sunday Times bestseller, May 2023 New York Times bestseller, August 2023
Prepare to be hooked . . . A compulsive thriller from Lisa Jewell. * #1 UK SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER * * OVER A MILLION COPIES SOLD * * HOLLY WILLOUGHBY'S SUMMER READING HIGHLIGHT * *A RICHARD AND JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK* 'I read it all in one sitting.' Colleen Hoover 'I loved The Family Upstairs!' Sarah Jessica Parker 'Really good, gripping. I couldn't bear for it to finish...' Olivia Colman 'A twisty and engrossing story of betrayal and redemption.' Ian Rankin 'Rich, dark and intricately twisted' Ruth Ware _______________ In a large house in London's fashionable Chelsea, a baby is awake in her cot. Well-fed and cared for, she is happily waiting for someone to pick her up. In the kitchen lie three decomposing corpses. Close to them is a hastily scrawled note. They've been dead for several days. Who has been looking after the baby? And where did they go? Two entangled families. A house with the darkest of secrets. _______________ More love for The Family Upstairs . . . 'My eyes were glued to this book!' Hayley Morris 'You don't read a Lisa Jewell book, you fall into it.' Erin Kelly 'I swear I didn't breathe the whole time I was reading it.' Clare Mackintosh 'Creepy, intricate and utterly immersive.' Guarian 'I had a thrilling for-God's-sake-tell-me-what-happened sensation in my stomach for the entire read' Ruth Jones 'Absolutely brilliant.' Sarah Pinborough 'Glitters like a blade and cuts even deeper.' AJ Finn 'I was hooked from the first page.' Alice Feeney 'Utterly compelling. Deliciously dark and twisty .' Jane Corry 'It's absolutely bloody brilliant.' Tammy Cohen 'I genuinely struggled to put this one down.' The Unmumsy Mum The Family Upstairs has sold over a million copies across all formats [Nielsen, May 2024] Lisa Jewell, Number One Sunday Times bestseller, March 2024
A cold case. An abandoned mansion. A family hiding a terrible secret.Prepare to be hooked . . . 'By far her best thriller yet.' Harlan Coben 'Insane suspense. I loved it.' Lee Child 'A gothic, multi-layered tale, deeply satisfying. We both loved it.' Richard & Judy Book Club pick 'UNBELIEVABLY good. I was utterly utterly agog.' Marian Keyes 'No one thickens a plot like Lisa Jewell. I couldn't put this book down ... It's SO GOOD!' Shari Lapena 'Compelling, deep, surprising, tense, modern.' Gillian McAllister ______________ Midsummer 2017: teenage mum Tallulah heads out on a date, leaving her baby son at home with her mother, Kim. At 11 p.m. she sends her mum a text message. At 4.30 a.m. Kim awakens to discover that Tallulah has not come home. Friends tell her that Tallulah was last seen heading to a pool party at a house in the woods nearby called Dark Place. Tallulah never returns. 2018: walking in the woods behind the boarding school where her boyfriend has just started as a head teacher, Sophie sees a sign nailed to a fence. A sign that says: DIG HERE . . . ______________ Readers can't get enough of The Night She Disappeared . . . ***** 'Strong emotive storytelling at its best.' ***** 'Who is Lisa Jewell and where has she been all my life? I would rank "Disappeared" as the best suspense/thriller novel I've read this year.' ***** 'This book will suck you in, chew you up and leave you feeling exhausted....but in the most delicious tormented way possible.' ***** 'An absolutely heart gripping and page turning story, I couldn't seem to put it down.' ***** 'Addictive from start to finish!' ______________ * More love for The Night She Disappeared * 'Masterly. Gripping from start to finish.' Joanne Harris 'This is Lisa's best book yet, and she always sets that bar high! I couldn't put it down.' Adele Parks 'A head-scratching, heart-racing, page-turning triumph.' Louise Candlish 'I loved this one so much - clever, slick and so intriguing. Lots of emotion and I love how all the sub-plots come together.' Mel Sherratt 'Another first-class mystery . . . Totally enthralling.' Harriet Tyce 'I predict another number one.' Erin Kelly 'I was superglued to the pages.' Mark Edwards 'Totally absorbing. I felt as though I'd slipped into the book and lived there for a few days, heart pounding. So so so amazing!' Katherine Heiny 'Intriguing and wonderfully dark' The Sun 'Good-natured, creepy and tense all at once.' Sarah Perry 'Nail-biting. Left me reeling.' Jane Corry 'A compelling psychological thriller full of twists and turns... ideal for fans of Ruth Rendell and Lianne Moriarty' YOURS book club Lisa Jewell's books have sold over 5 million copies across all formats [Nielsen Bookscan, May 2024] Lisa Jewell, Number One Sunday Times bestseller, March 2024
Then She Was Gone the addictive, psychological thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Family Upstairs Standort: Overdrive Onleihbibliothek
A missing girl. A buried secret. From the ten-million-copy bestselling author comes a brand new look for this compulsively twisty psychological thriller that will keep you hooked to the very last page. 'A tense, clever page-turner that everyone will be talking about.' Adele Parks 'Dark and claustrophobic but also heartfelt and moving ... packs a huge emotional punch that will leave you winded. I loved it.' C. L. Taylor 'Both utterly gripping and startlingly original. Prepare to be hooked.' Sun _____________ Ellie was her mother's golden girl. She had her whole life ahead of her. And then, in the blink of an eye, Ellie was gone. Ten years on, Laurel has never given up hope of finding Ellie. And then she meets a charming and charismatic stranger who sweeps her off her feet. But what really takes her breath away is when she meets his nine-year-old daughter. Because his daughter is the image of Ellie. Now all those unanswered questions that have haunted Laurel come flooding back. What really happened to Ellie? And who still has secrets to hide? _____________ OVER 180,000 5* RATINGS - this is why readers love this book: 'Breathtaking. Compulsive. Suspenseful. Poetic.' 'One of the top 5 thrillers I've ever read.' 'I wanted the book never to end.' 'Suspense filled... edge of my seat... I could not put this down!!' 'This was my first Lisa Jewell book, and it will definitely not be my last.' 'Dark, winding and haunting, I couldn't put this one down.' Lisa Jewell, Sunday Times bestseller, October 2023
Inhalt: Es ist dein Zuhause. Pass auf, wen du hineinlässt ...In einem großen herrschaftlichen Haus in Londons elegantem Stadtteil Chelsea liegt ein Baby in seinem Bettchen. Das kleine Mädchen ist satt und zufrieden, es fehlt ihm an nichts. In der Küche des Hauses liegen drei verwesende Leichen. Neben ihnen eine hastig hingekritzelte Nachricht. Die drei sind seit Tagen tot. Doch wer hat sich dann um das Kind gekümmert? Und wo ist diese Person jetzt?Fünfundzwanzig Jahre später erhält eine junge Frau namens Libby einen Brief, der sie überraschend zur Erbin des Anwesens erklärt. Die Fragen von damals wurden nie beantwortet. Und schon bald nach ihrem Einzug beschleicht Libby das Gefühl, dass sie nicht allein im Haus ist ...Ihnen hat »Was damals geschah« gefallen? Dann entdecken Sie noch mehr hochspannende Romane von Lisa Jewell, wie »Der Fremde am Strand« und »Weil niemand sie sah«! Schlagworte:FF Kriminalromane und Mystery, FHX Psychothriller, FS Familienleben, FYT Belletristik in Übersetzung Umfang: 432 S. ISBN: 978-3-641-26231-0
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