The Cliff House

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' Chris Brookmyre is a genius, every new book of his is a cause for celebration' --- RICHARD OSMANOne hen weekend, seven secrets. . . but only one worth killing forJen' s hen party is going to be out of control. . . She' s rented a luxury getaway on its own private island. The helicopter won' t be back for seventy-two hours. They are alone. They think. As well as Jen, there' s the pop diva and the estranged ex-bandmate, the tennis pro and the fashion guru, the embittered ex-sister-in-law and the mouthy future sister-in-law. It' s a combustible cocktail, one that takes little time to ignite, and in the midst of the drunken chaos, one of them disappears. Then a message tells them that unless someone confesses her terrible secret to the others, their missing friend will be killed. Problem is, everybody has a secret. And nobody wants to tell. PRAISE FOR CHRIS BROOKMYRE' Strikingly original and definitively Brookmyre - there' s nothing he can' t do' Mick Herron' I recommend The Cut SO HIGHLY! A fast-paced thriller, lovely characters, [and] it kept me guessing' Marian Keyes' A twisty spiralling rabbit hole of a book that draws you deeper with every chapter. Brilliantly original, compulsively readable, right to the final page' Ruth Ware' Dark, heartfelt, stylish and thrilling, the kind of wonderfully original tale I just adore. Chris Brookmyre is a storytelling mastermind' Chris Whitaker' This is a special novel. A brilliant, original, up-to-the-minute tale with all of the dark, edgy, humorous brilliance we' ve come to expect from one of the finest crime fiction writers in the world' Abir Mukherjee