My Best Friend's Murder: The new addictive and twisty psychological thriller that will hold you in a 'vice-like grip' (Sophie Hannah)
By (Author) Polly Phillips
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Simon & Schuster Ltd
29th September 2021
8th July 2021
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Thriller / suspense fiction
823.92
Paperback
384
Width 130mm, Height 198mm, Spine 23mm
The RumourmeetsThe Holiday an addictive thriller with a toxic friendship at its heart that will keep you in the dark until the final breathless pages.
Compelling T.M. LOGAN, author ofThe HolidayandThe Catch
It held me in a vice-like grip' SOPHIE HANNAH, author of Havent They Grown
'Perfectly-paced' PHILIPPA EAST, author of Little White Lies
There are so many ways to kill a friendship . . .
Youre lying, sprawled at the bottom of the stairs, legs bent, arms wide.
And while this could be a tragic accident,if anyones got a motive to hurt you, its me.
Bec and Izzy have been best friends their whole lives. They have been through a lot together from the death of Becs mother to the birth of Izzys daughter. But there is a darker side to their friendship. And Bec is about to reach breaking point.
Then Izzys body is found at the bottom of the stairs. It could have been an accident perhaps she fell but if the police decide to look for a killer, Bec is certain she will be the prime suspect. Because she knows better than anyone that those closest to you can hurt you the most. And that someone can only be pushed so far before they snap . . .
A chance to reconnect . . . A chance to get revenge. Don't missTHE REUNION, the new must-read thriller from Polly Phillips - available to pre-order now.
'A totally gripping, dark and delicious read and a perfect representation of a toxic friendship'GYTHA LODGE
Pacy, stylishly-executed and brimming with tension. This book captures frenemies in a truly terrifying way! JO SPAIN
'Wickedly clever and twisted . . . A brilliant debut that might make you reconsider some of your own complicated friendships' GABRIEL BERGMOSER
Twists until the last page . . . I guarantee you won't put it down until you're left questioning who's truly innocent . . . and who's notGINA LaMANNA
'A pacy page turner that kept me up long past my bedtime'HELEN RUSSELL
I devoured this taut and thrilling tale of murder and toxic friendship . . . unable to put it aside until Id read the final shocking twistVICTORIA SELMAN
Absolutely loved it - I read it in a single day!'PIP DRYSDALE
A page-turner to be reckoned with . . . I raced through the book at record-speedJESSICA JARLVI
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Readers are loving My Best Friends Murder . . .
Cant recommend this book enough
Completely entertaining
I couldnt put it down
Plenty of twists
Addictive
Gripping
Stellar
A gem'
Polly Phillips currently lives in Australia, although she is originally from the UK. My Best Friends Murder won the Montegrappa Writing Prize at the Emirates Literature Festival in 2019. Polly has worked as a journalist in Australia, Dubai, Denmark and the UK. This is her debut novel.