All of them are guilty of something… All of them are guilty of something… Five friends. One deadly secret. Five old university friends gather on the eve of their flatmate’s memorial at a beautiful riverside house. Host Caro is as perfect as always. Shy, awkward Lily’s now a bestselling author. Sports hero George loves suburban fatherhood. Bad-boy Travis only gets his highs from meditation. And gatecrasher Elle is still a troublemaker. Estranged for years, they’re finally ready to reminisce over dry martinis and delicious food. But there’s more than that on the menu… Because each guest is hiding a dark secret about their time at Oxford. They’re all guilty of something. Is one of them guilty of murder? Praise for The Fifth Guest: ‘Will keep you turning the pages late into the night’ Lucy Clarke, author of One of the Girls ‘A highly entertaining tale of jealousy, betrayal, obsession and revenge – I thoroughly enjoyed it’ TM Logan, author of The Holiday ‘A deliciously dark story’ Woman’s Own ‘Fantastic! Absolutely gripping and very entertaining!' Emma Curtis, author of The Babysitter ‘Power, glory, secrets, lies and sweet revenge… loved this!’ Anna Kent, author of The House of Whispers ‘Old friends gather at a memorial for their former student housemate, dark secrets and buried truths begin to surface. The Fifth Guest is an intriguing crime novel that will keep you turning the pages late into the night’ Lucy Clarke, author of One of the Girls ‘A highly entertaining tale of jealousy, betrayal, obsession and revenge – I thoroughly enjoyed it’ TM Logan, author of The Holiday ‘A deliciously dark story’ Woman’s Own ‘Fantastic! Absolutely gripping and very entertaining!' Emma Curtis, author of The Babysitter ‘Power, glory, secrets, lies and sweet revenge… loved this!’ Anna Kent, author of The House of Whispers A gripping new psychological suspense crime fiction thriller for 2023 Jenny Knight studied English literature at university before going on to work in journalism and the publishing industry. For many early mornings alongside this she coached rowing – a job that inspired the initial idea for her first crime novel, The Fifth Guest. Jenny lives with her husband, son and a black-and-white cat.Jenny Knight studied English literature at university before going on to work in journalism and the publishing industry. For many early mornings alongside this she coached rowing – a job that inspired the initial idea for her first crime novel, The Fifth Guest. Jenny lives with her husband, son and a black-and-white cat. Find her on Twitter and Instagram @jknightauthor A gripping new psychological suspense crime fiction thriller for 2023 • A stunning psychological suspense novel marking a fresh chapter for a bestselling digital author• Perfect for fans of Harriet Tyce and Lucy Foley• During a dinner party, five friends unpick a deadly secret hidden for 20 years• Perfect ‘dark academia’ for readers of Anatomy of a Scandal• A delicious peek into the privileged world of Oxford in the 2000’s Competition: The;One Last;Secret;History;Family Remains;Upstairs;Island of Lost;Of the;Girls;Lies I Tell;Party;Silent Patient;Curfew;Perfect;Guilty;Couple;at No. 9;Next Door;Kill;Guest List;Paris Apartment;Club. By;Adele Parks;Lisa Jewell;Ruth Ware;Lucy;Foley;Shari Lapena;Clare Mackintosh;Clarke;BA Paris;TM Logan
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