A Neighbours Guide to Murder

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A gripping new thriller from the author of Our House, packed full of stunning twists!

Louise Candlish has a gift for examining hotly topical issues with intelligence, wit, and a keen eye for observational detail. A Neighbours Guide to Murder is a smartly constructed psychological thriller with a wicked twist in the tale. Flawless! Lucy Clarke

A terrific story, witty, engaging and a total page-turner. Liz Nugent

'A whip-smart, razor-sharp domestic thriller a fiendishly twisty plot. Gwen is my new obsession!' Isabelle Broom

A brilliant mess-with-your-mind slow burn thriller. Louise is a master manipulator and this is not to be missed Nikki Smith

'Louise Candlish excels at issue-led plots. A clever through the keyhole take on neighbours.' Jane Corry

'Meticulously plotted with twists and turns aplenty. It's a truly addictive read.' Hannah Beckerman

Her secrets will be the death of you.

Its rare for a room in beautiful, iconic Columbia Mansions to be up for grabs and retiree Gwen is thrilled when its new occupant Pixie turns out to be the most delightful neighbour she could have wished for. Before long the two women have formed an unlikely age-gap friendship and Gwen is making herself useful to Pixie in all kinds of ways.

But when a crime comes to light Gwens protective instincts go into overdrive, igniting an appetite for revenge that none of the residents are prepared for.

The last thing they need in Columbia Mansions is a scandal.

The last thing they want is a murder.

Praise for Louise Candlish

'Riveting' THE TIMES

'A superstar of psychological thrillers' DAILY MAIL

Not only is Candlish a terrific storyteller, she has the gift of making you care about unlikable characters GUARDIAN

Scorching THE SUN

An unmissable summer read HEAT

Smart, sharp and suspenseful Adele Parks, PLATINUM

Tense and gripping WOMANS OWN

This is psychological suspense at its finest WOMAN&HOME

Stands out for its wit, plotting and consideration of serious social issues This is a novel that offers all kinds of pleasure and a warning for anyone who thinks that family holidays will provide rest and relaxation LITERARY REVIEW

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Praise for Louise Candlish

Not only is Candlish a terrific storyteller, she has the gift of making you care about unlikable characters Guardian

The layers of plot astound Sunday Times Crime Club

Nobody writes so incisively about couples Daily Mail

Brilliantly plotted Mail on Sunday

The queen of the urban thriller returns with her winning blend of whodunit and thoroughly unreliable narrators Red

'One of the twistiest plots you'll ever read' Cosmopolitan

Cleverly captures the envy zeitgeist Stylist

Stylish, suspenseful and absorbing Best

You wont want to put down this roller coaster read! Closer

Gripping from start to finish Bella

'I'm blown away by how good it is. A gripping tale of love, secrets and deception it's the best psychological thriller I've read in a long time' Mark Edwards

A twisting, seductive, ingenious thriller Chris Whitaker

Tense, provocative and devastatingly powerful T.M. Logan

Candlish is a master of her craft Adele Parks

I inhaled it Lisa Jewell

I couldnt put it down Shari Lapena

A compelling, nerve-tingling treat Nicci French

As good as I hoped it would be loved it Jane Fallon

Author Bio

Louise Candlish is the bestselling author of 16 novels and her books are published all over the world. Her book Our House was adapted into a major four-part ITV drama and won the 2019 British Book Awards Crime and Thriller Book of the Year. For more book news (and doting pictures of her fox-red Labrador Bertie), catch her on Twitter @louise_candlish, on Instagram @louisecandlish or facebook.com/LouiseCandlishAuthor.