Susan Lewis
1) Forgive me
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I can't forgive myself. Not after what I did. Could you? This is Claudia Winters's last chance for a fresh start. Changing her name and leaving her old life behind, she has fled to the small town of Kesterly with her mother and daughter. Here, she hopes they can be safe for the first time in years. But the past can't stay hidden forever. And even as Claudia makes new friends and builds a new life, she can't help feeling it's all about to catch up...
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His life was destroyed by a lie. Her life will be ruined by the truth. Joely tells other people's secrets for a living. As a ghost writer, she's used to scandal - but this just might be her strangest assignment yet. Freda has never told her story to anyone before. But now she's ready to set the record straight and to right a wrong that's haunted her for 40 years. Freda's memoir begins with a 15-year-old girl falling madly in love with her teacher....
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2021
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High-flying lawyer Jessica Wells has it all. A successful career, loving husband Tom and a family she adores. But one case - and one client - will put all that at risk. Edward Blake. An ordinary life turned upside down - or a man who quietly watched television while his wife was murdered upstairs? With more questions than answers and a case too knotted to unravel, Jay suspects he's protecting someone. Then she comes home one day and her husband utters...
5) Home truths
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The gripping new page-turner from the Sunday Times bestselling author of One Minute Later How far would you go to keep your family safe? Angie Watts used to have everything. A new home. A beloved husband. Three adored children. But Angie's happy life is shattered when her son Liam falls in with the wrong crowd. And after her son's bad choices lead to the murder of her husband, it's up to Angie to hold what's left of her family together. Her son is...
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2019
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With a high-flying job, a beautiful apartment and friends whose lives are as happy as her own, Vivienne Shager is living the dream. Then, on the afternoon of Vivi's twenty-seventh birthday, one catastrophic minute changes everything. Forced to move back to the small seaside town where she grew up, Vivi remembers the reasons she left. The secrets, lies and questions that now must be answered before it's too late. But the answers lie in thirty years...
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Don't miss the gripping novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author! A perfect marriage. Golden couple Annie and David Crayce have it all. A loving marriage, three beautiful children and a thriving family business. Life couldn't be better. Until the unthinkable happens. A perfect crime? A piece of damning DNA evidence has arisen, placing David as the prime suspect of a murder committed twenty-years ago. Annie is sure her David is innocent. But...
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2017
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Andee Lawrence is in heaven. Well, the South of France to be exact. Ex-detective Andee has swapped freelance investigation and a broken marriage for two months in Provence, renovating a beautiful villa with the new man in her life. Pottering around a small picturesque town on an early summer's day, she is at peace. But her world is about to be shattered. Remember me? Two words spoken by a woman from the back of a car that say so much yet reveal so...
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2023
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The first chapter of a manuscript arrives on publisher Marina's desk. She assumes it's just another novel by another aspiring writer. As the chapters arrive one by one, Marina is convinced they are about her past. There's only one person who can know everything about the scandal, the trial, and the trauma that nearly broke her. This is one story that should never be told, and Marina is so desperate she will do anything to stop it getting out.
10) Who's lying now?
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2022
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Jeannie Symonds is a force to be reckoned with - an eccentric, award-winning publisher, spending lockdown with her husband in a house near Kesterly-on-Sea. She seems to have it all: a high-flying career, a happy marriage, a niece she adores. And then one day, she vanishes. Cara Jakes is a new trainee investigator - young, intelligent and eager to prove herself. When she teams up with detective Andee Lawrence to look into the disappearance, she is...
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2024
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A fresh start where no-one knows her name is exactly what Catie is looking for from her Sicilian escape. When Catie meets handsome Giancarlo, she has stumbled across a love that could last forever. If only she can admit the truth about her past. But the scars of betrayal from her broken marriage and fragile family are only part of the story. Some secrets are too devastating to share.
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2016
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When Jules Bright hears a knock on the door, the last person she expects to find a detective bringing her the news she's feared for the last three years. Amelia Quentin is being released from prison. Jules's life is very different now to the one she'd known before Amelia shattered it completely. Knowing the girl is coming back she needs to decide what to do. Friends and family gather round, fearing for Jules's safety. They know that justice was never...
13) Who?s lying now?
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HarperCollins
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2022
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Don?t miss the captivating new page-turner from Sunday Times bestselling author Susan Lewis. Pre-order now! You think you?re safe.You think you know your neighbours.But can you ever really know who?s telling the truth? Jeannie Symonds is a force to be reckoned with - an eccentric, award-winning publisher, spending lockdown with her husband in a house near Kesterly-on-Sea. She seems to have it all: a high-flying career, a happy marriage, a...
14) I know it?s you
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HarperCollins
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2023
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Don?t miss the next emotionally gripping thriller from Sunday Times bestseller Susan Lewis! THE STORY?The first chapter of a manuscript arrives on Publisher Marina?s desk. She assumes it?s just another novel by another aspiring writer?THE SECRET?As the chapters arrive one by one, Marina is convinced they are about her past. There?s only one person who can know everything about the scandal, the trial, and the trauma that nearly broke her. THE SILENCE?This...
15) Darkest longings
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Arrow
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2007
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Claudine Rafferty is beautiful, rich & reckless, & at the age of 22 plunges into an arranged marriage. Set against a background of betrayal, conspiracy & attempted murder, Claudine learns not only whom she can trust, but also whom she really loves.
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In 'Intimate Strangers' investigative journalists Laurie Forbes and Elliot Russell take on the highly dangerous world of human trafficking and forced prostitution in the East End of London. At the same time their own personal lives face challenges almost impossible to overcome.
18) No turning back
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2011
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When the past starts to invade the present, the greatest betrayal of all shatters Eva's world, over and over. Hurt, frightened and confused, Eva wonders if she'll ever be able to break free from a past that nearly destroyed her and is threatening to do so again.
19) Losing you
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Century
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2012
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Lauren Scott is bright, talented and beautiful, and she is the most precious gift in the world to her mother. Oliver Lomax is a young man full of promise, despite the shadow his troubled mother casts over him. Then, one fateful night, Oliver makes a decision that tears both families apart.
20) A French affair
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Arrow
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2007
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Set during one long hot summer in a sleepy world of wine, food and romance, 'A French Affair' is a deeply sensual and passionate story of love, resistance, loyalty and betrayal.