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ISBN: 9780008520151
Year: 2025
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Description:
'Captivating, unsettling and filled with gasp-inducing shocks… plunges you into a fascinating and disturbing community’ Sunday Times bestseller, B P Walter
The brand new psychological thriller for fans of T.M. Logan, Gillian McAllister and Lisa Jewell.
‘A sinister and unsettling psychological thriller with echoes of Ira Levin at his best. I loved it.’ Michael Wood, bestselling author of the Matilda Darke series
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The village of Nether Appleford calls itself ‘England’s Kindest Village’. Overseen by the Kindness Committee, this close-knit community strives to live their lives with kindness at the heart of everything they do.
For Tessa and Andy, this sounds like the perfect escape. An opportunity to settle down and move on from a past that haunts them.
But what if the kindest thing you could do meant hurting someone? Then what would you do?
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'Eerie from the outset, this surprising story grows darker and chillier with each page. A Stepford vibe elevates a thriller that entertains while posing fascinating questions about our humanity.' Jo Furniss, author of Dead Mile
'I loved every paragraph, every sentence and every word of this masterpiece!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'If you love a good smart book with subplots that look like there’s no way they’ll all be put together then you definitely need to read this book it is so good!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐
'If you like Lisa Jewell you’ll like this’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'I found it intriguing right from the very fi