A Killer in the Family: The gripping new thriller that will have you hooked from the first page

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How far would you go to hide a killer in the family A heart-pounding new novel from the Richard and Judy bestselling author of She Lies in Wait Aisling's two sons, Ethan and Finn, mean everything to her. Ever since becoming estranged from her own parents, though, she's always felt like a piece of herself is missing. Desperate to find answers - about her family, and herself - Aisling uploads her DNA to an ancestry website, and is thrilled when it finds a match. But instead of finding answers, she comes face to face with Detective Jonah Sheens. Aisling's DNA is a match for a recent crime scene - the latest in a string of murders by a dangerous serial killer, known as 'the bonfire killer'. And the police have three lead suspects- her father, or one of her two sons...

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I was completely gripped... Such a clever, twisty mystery. I loved it -- BP Walter
A darkly deceptive, twisting, masterful mystery. Gytha Lodge should be on every crime fiction fan's must read list -- Chris Whitaker
Whether you're a committed crime fic fan or new to the genre, you'll be gripped * Velvet Magazine *
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Addictive, fast-paced and expertly plotted...I loved it -- Claire Douglas
Intriguing, unsettling and twisty as hell -- Neil Lancaster
A taut, gripping thriller * Sun *
A novel that literally makes you hold your breath then gasp out loud -- Val McDermid

Author Bio

Gytha Lodge is a writer and multi-award-winning playwright who lives in Cambridge. After studying creative writing at UEA, she was shortlisted for the Yeovil Literary Prize and the Arts' Council England fiction awards, and developed a large online following for her young adult and children's writing, with over seven million reads accrued on platform Wattpad. She Lies in Wait, her debut novel, was a Richard & Judy Book Club Pick.