In the Deep

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I hope you don't find him. And if you do, I hope he's dead and that he suffered

Real-estate mogul Martin Cresswell-Smith is the best thing that has ever happened to Ellie. After her daughter's devastating death, a divorce, and an emotional breakdown, he's helped her move as far as possible from the grief, the rage, and the monsters of her past. Ellie imagines her new home with Martin in an Australian coastal town will be like living a fairy tale. But behind closed doors is another storyone that ends in Martin's brutal murder. And Ellie seems almost relieved

Naturally, everyone thinks Mrs. Cresswell-Smith is guilty.

Senior Constable Lozza Bianchi has reasonable doubt. She sees evidence of a twisted psychological battle and a couple who seemed to bring out the worst in each otheradultery, abuse, betrayal, and revenge. If anything Ellie says can be believed, that is. As the case takes twist after spiraling twist, Lozza can't shake the gut instinct that she's being manipulated. That Ellie is hiding something. That there are secrets yet to surface. Lozza has no idea.

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An Amazon Best Book of the Month: Romance Convincing character development and a denouement worthy of Agatha Christie make this a winner. White has outdone herself. Publishers Weekly (starred review) This page-turner is tightly written with a moody sense of place in the small coastal community, but it is the numerous twists that will keep readers thoroughly absorbed. A satisfyingly creepy psychological thriller. Kirkus Reviews Perfect for fans of Ruth Ware, Sally Hepworth, or Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen, In The Deep by Loreth Anne White is propulsive, chilling, and brilliantly plotted with a twist ending youll never see coming. The Nerd Daily In the Deep is a remarkable piece of storytelling, a riveting tale of emotional manipulation, betrayal and palpable fear that will keep you glued to its pages from first to last. All About Romance Loreth Anne White pulls the reader into a suspense filled, psychological thriller of murder, deception, secrets and lies, [and] intricate games of life and death. With a colorful, energetic and eclectic cast of secondary and supporting characters, In the Deep is a complex and detailed story with so many twists and turnsyou wont be able to stop reading until the very end. The Reading Caf

Author Bio

Loreth Anne White is a Washington Post and Amazon Charts bestselling author of thrillers, mysteries, and romantic suspense, including In the Dark, The Dark Bones, A Dark Lure, and the Angie Pallorino series. A three-time RITA finalist, she is also the Overall 2017 Daphne du Maurier Award winner, and she has won the Romantic Times Reviewers Choice Award, the National Readers Choice Award, and the Romantic Crown for Best Romantic Suspense and Best Book Overall. In addition, shes an Arthur Ellis finalist, and a Booksellers Best finalist. A recovering journalist who has worked in both South Africa and Canada, she now resides in the mountains of the Pacific Northwest. When she isnt writing, youll find her cross-country skiing, open-water swimming in the lakes and ocean, or hiking the trails with her dog (a.k.a. the Black Beast) while trying to avoid the bears. She calls this work because thats when the best ideas come. Visit her at www.lorethannewhite.com.