Author: Perks, Heidi Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)Published on 27 March 2025 by Cornerstone (Penguin (Cornerstone)) in the United Kingdom.Paperback | 384 pages197 x 128 x 26 | 282g 'I was gripped from the very first page' Claire Douglas'Just brilliant!' Lucy Clarke'Cannily wrongfoots the reader' Financial Times How do you find your daughter when no one believes she is missing?Single mother Jess and her daughter Issie have always shared an unbreakable bond. For the last seven years, it's been just the two of them.That is, until Issie meets Dylan.When the pair announce their plans to go travelling, Jess is devastated - Issie is only seventeen after all, and Jess doesn’t trust her daughter’s new boyfriend.And when she stops hearing from her altogether, she's terrified.With Dylan refusing to talk, and the police unwilling to help, Jess is faced with a mother's worst nightmare.Can she find her daughter before it's too late?Praise for Someone is Lying: 'Unexpected twists galore' Alice Clark Platts'Pulse-racing. Clever. Aims at your deepest fears' Jane Corry'Perks, as ever, knows how to cannily wrongfoot the reader. A winner' Crime Time‘This pulse quickening read is impossible to put down’ Woman Magazine'Some sly twists, sharp observations about class and an awareness of the subjective nature of truth lifts this above the common run.' The Times'This emotionally charged story explores the darker side of domestic relationships and bodes the question 'would you lie to save a loved one?' Candis Praise for Heidi Perks: 'A fun, compelling thriller - perfect to read beside the pool, or at home, dreaming of warmer times to come' The Observer'Heidi Perks has a gift for ratcheting up tension and suspense in her books, leaving this reader gasping for breath with the lights on in the middle of the night. Bravo!' Liz Nugent'The Other Guest is a fantastic sun-soaked thriller with a gripping mystery at its heart. It's the perfect read to take on holiday - but just keep one eye on those other guests!' Lucy Clarke'A twisty hot summer read in a location to die for. Literally!' Jane Corry'I raced through this in a weekend. A taut, clever whodunnit, masterfully structured, beautifully written, with an intriguing cast and some heart-wrenching moral dilemmas. Brilliant.' Gilly Macmillan'Pure, thrilling escapism. Whip-smart twists make this summer sizzler impossible to put down. The Other Guest is unforgettable' Chris Whitaker'An outstanding novel. Someone is Lying is incredibly clever, disturbing and never less than page-turning. A real treat for fans of tense, up-all-night thrillers' BP Walter
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