PRAISE FOR MEL MCGRATH -
”'This roller-coaster read will have you hooked” - Closer
”'This well-crafted, chilling tale of guilt and innocence has a compelling moral anchor” - Woman
”'Lots of twists and turns in this toxic thriller.” - Hello!
”'A dextrously written thriller and examination of guilt and innocence…[McGrath is] a diamond-hard talent” - Financial Times
”'McGrath excels in creating believably flawed characters, and her masterful control of suspense and pacing make for a psychological thriller that is both perceptive and disturbing” - Guardian
”'Unsettling, disturbing and vital. 5*” - Heat
”'Exploring guilt and innocence through several dark distinct perspectives, Cassie becomes a compelling moral anchor in this well-crafted and chilling tale” - Woman’s Own
”'Easily the best [of the subgenre]…psychologically acute and deeply satisfying” - Telegraph
”'Perceptive…McGrath is a thoughtful writer” - Daily Mail
”'Utterly compelling right from the start…a deeply unsettling look at modern sexual behaviour and bystander culture” - Crime Monthly
”'Chilling, fiendishly plotted and surprising, this stayed with me long after reading” - Woman & Home
”'Absorbing … McGrath asks: should it be a crime to witness a violent event, and say nothing?” - The Times
”'Brimming with trust issues and deceit, this will make you question whether we ever know who our friends really are” - Prima
”'A clever, nuanced exploration of toxic friendship and the ties that bind people together” - Red
”'Dark, thrilling, impossible to predict” - Erin Kelly, author of He Said She Said
”'A scorching, clever thriller” - Tammy Cohen, author of They All Fall Down
”'A dark and immersive journey into the heart of a toxic friendship group. I loved it.” - Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange