Karen Swan’s Three Summers … the first, the summer of innocence, the second the year everything changed, and the last the summer the two Italian lovers meet again. Penguin
Outback Western Australia. A remote sheep station. An accident that shatters lives. ML Stedman’s A Far-flung Life is a tale of family and belonging, of compassion and hope, a story about people trying to do their best, and the enduring power of love. Doubleday
A grandmother and her granddaughter’s luxury holiday in Venice. A secret. Falling in love. Jill Mansell’s Just One Look At You is a roller coaster of emotion. Review
A child who goes missing. A heartbroken mother. And a housewarming party where everyone appears to be hiding something. S E Lynes’ The Housewarming is brilliant … magnificent twists! Bookouture
Loved Ashley Eston’s First Lie Wins … and Anatomy Of An Alibi is another terrific twisty thriller. A husband with a secret. A doubting wife. And a plan to catch him out. But a murder throws everything into turmoil. Headline
It Should Have Been You by Andrea Mara … a text full of neighbourhood gossip. Rumours. Death threats. And murder. Thrilling. Penguin
A father still searching for his missing daughter after 20 years. A new lead. And a race against his progressing dementia. Darling Mine by Romy Hausmann … suspenseful and terrifying.
A dead husband. A missing wife. Police think she’s a grieving widow wanting space. Her family know she’d never disappear without telling them. Susan Lewis’ Never Look Back … will they find the missing woman in time? HarperCollins Publishers
A recovering addict with a loving partner. A line crossed when he visits a gay bathhouse. And then when things go wrong … lies. P J Vernon’s Bath Haus … sensual and suspenseful. Point Blank
Terrifying … when AI – in this case Lliam – gets out of hand. Secrets shared, planes grounded, a world gone mad. Paul Bradley Carr’s The Confessions. Faber
The world’s first experiment merging the mind of an Alzheimer’s patient with a healthy relative, and their consciousness blended as one. Love, family and sacrifice alongside unsettling examinations of technology and humanity. Grace Walker’s debut novel The Merge chills! Magpie Books
