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Louise wakes up. Her head aches, her mouth is dry, her memory is fuzzy - but she suspects she's done something bad.She rolls over toward her husband, Niall. The man who, until recently, made her feel loved.But it's not Niall lying beside her. In fact, she's never seen this man before.And he's not breathing. . . .As Louise desperately struggles to piece her memories back together, it's clear to Jonah Sheens and his team that she is their prime suspect - though they soon find she's not the only one with something to hide.Did she do it? And, if not, can they catch the real killer before they strike again?In this gripping novel, a young woman finds that trying to make sense of her life's bad choices might prove the most dangerous reckoning there is.
About the Author
Gytha Lodge is a multi-award-winning playwright, novelist and writer for video games and screen. She is also a single parent who blogs about the ridiculousness of bringing up a mega-nerd small boy. She has a profound addiction to tea, crosswords and awful puns. When not writing, she heads up a copywriting team at a global translation firm, where she generally tries to keep all the video-game writing to herself. She studied English at Cambridge, where she became known quite quickly for her brand of twisty, dark yet entertaining drama. She later took the Creative Writing MA at UEA. She has signed with Penguin Random House worldwide for the first three books in her crime series featuring DCI Jonah Sheens. She Lies in Wait will be released in January 2019 and can be preordered in the US and the UK here:
