One Dark Summer

I absolutely devoured One Dark Summer. It had me gripped from the very first page and didnt let me go until the end . . . totally captivating
Angela Marsons, #1 million-copy bestseller

A deeply absorbing novel with a wonderfully atmospheric setting. Beautifully written and thrillingly plotted, this is a terrific summer read
B P Walter, bestselling author of The Dinner Guest

Lily has spent her whole life not knowing the truth.
Now, one island will change everything.

When she was four years old, Lilys mother, Penny, walked out the family home and never returned. Growing up, Lily tried to block out the pain of betrayal. But years later, when Lily learns her mums family used to own a holiday home on Osea Island, she cant resist booking a last-minute trip, hoping to finally find a connection to her mother.

But Osea is no ordinary place. Tidal and remote, it keeps its secrets close.

As Lily begins to peel back layers of the past, she uncovers a web of silence, betrayal, and pain stretching back twenty-five years. The island holds the truth of what really happened to Penny and why she never made it back home.

But some secrets arent buried in the past. Nor are they still on the island. Some are closer than Lily ever imagined.

Readers are absolutely hooked on One Dark Summer

A stormy setting, and equally stormy ending makes all the pieces of this book fall into place. Totally absorbing ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
This psychological thriller blossoms like a flower as the petals bloom ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
I really really enjoyed this read. It felt deeper than a thriller ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
I could not put this down, a one sitting read ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Wow. This was a stormy read, literally and metaphorically! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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