'Daddy has been lying.' Faye Townsend has planned the perfect summer trip for her family. But returning to the small seaside town her husband grew up in does not go to plan, the rain pours and the long days become stifling. And then the unthinkable happens... Her husband Jake and her six-year-old son Dylan go for an early morning walk along the beautiful, windswept clifftops. They don't come back. As the hours tick by, Dylan's red baseball cap is found on the beach and Faye finds herself being questioned by the police. They want to know everything about the man she married - is Faye ready to face her husband's dark past? Or will she have to confront her own secrets first? And just how far will a mother go to save her only child? From the million-copy-bestselling author of The Secret Mother and The Perfect Family, this utterly gripping psychological thriller will make you gasp out loud as you race towards the unforgettable twist. If you loved The Girl on the Train and The Wife Before You this book is for you. Why readers are totally gripped by The Marriage Betrayal: 'Wow, wow, wow, wow! Shalini Boland is one hell of a story teller. I think I may still be in shock after reading this. I really don't know how she does it but yet again she has totally knocked my socks off... I loved the build-up of suspense... The Marriage Betrayal is a gripping story that will send your heart racing... Brilliant, brilliant, brilliant!' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars 'All the stars!!! Such a great book from beginning to end. Twists then more twists... loved it!!! Can't recommend it enough. Pick it up today and read it if you haven't. This author never seems to disappoint!!!' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars 'Oh my soul what a twisted web Shalini Boland weaves.... I literally could not stop reading. Ms Boland cleverly moves her characters around so the reader has no inkling what is really going on... Exciting and spellbinding. If you like to read psychological thrillers, don't miss this one!' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars 'An addictive and gripping psychological thriller, full of twists and turns that you will never see coming... a dark and twisty tale that will keep you up late into the night, but the ending is well worth any sleep deprivation you might endure. Highly recommended.' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars 'Wow this must be Shalini Boland's best work yet. I'm a big fan of her novels and this one left me breathless. The plot is gripping and I literally couldn't put the book down and the twists kept pouring in. The story is alternating between the past and the present and Boland beautifully builds the tension until the brilliant ending which I didn't expect at all.' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars 'A perfect domestic psychological thriller and it's not to be missed! I really enjoyed flying through these pages... Loved it!' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars 'A totally gripping read, and an absolute page-turner! A brilliant read, with a fantastic twist in the end, that I didn't see coming.' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars

Tia never harmed anyone. So why does someone want to destroy her? Tia is walking home with her children, along the lakeside of their quiet, safe town, when she realises something is wrong with her five-year-old daughter, Rosie. She seems troubled, not at all her usual happy self. But when Tia finally coaxes Rosie to open up, she wishes she hadn't. Because her sweet daughter asks a question Tia never thought she'd hear. 'Why did you kill someone?' Tia knows how rumours spread around her small town. She just can't understand who would have shared such a horrible story. Or why. It can't have anything to do with what happened. Only her two best friends really remember that... Tia thought she could trust Fiona and Kelly with her life. They've been through so much together. But when she's sent photos of herself that could tear her whole world apart, she starts to wonder. Someone is determined to punish her. But who? And will her friends stand by her, or will the past destroy all of their lives? From the million-copy-bestselling author of The Secret Mother and The Perfect Family, this absolutely addictive psychological thriller is guaranteed to make you gasp. If you loved Gone Girl, The Girl on the Train and Big Little Lies this book is for you. See what readers are saying about One of Us Is Lying 'Totally mesmerizing! I literally had to pick my jaw up off the floor... had my heart pounding so hard I thought it would burst! Totally amazing and brilliant!... a definite must-read author!' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Fantastic, suspenseful... so, so good. I really didn't want to put the book down and finished it in one day.' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'That ending, wow!!!!!... couldn't get the book out of my head. I wanted more... 5 Hearts ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Shalini Boland is a fantastic author! She captivates you from the beginning and yes, it was another late, late night! But so worth it!!' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Another stunner... 5 stars all the way from beginning which hooked me to the very last page... I already want more!!!' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Wow... thrilling... worth each and every minute' NetGalley Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Shalini Boland fires out another top read!... unputdownable... What more can I say but - RECOMMEND!' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'WOW!... addictive... it takes off like a rocket! I didn't just read this mesmerizing book, I inhabited it.' Bookpreneur, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

They say to keep your friends close and your enemies closer... Wrong. Louisa's new best friend has it all - the house, the status, the money but she's also hiding a dark secret. And, as Louisa is drawn deeper into her friend's life, events take a chilling turn...

One million sold: “A tantalizing premise . . . twists at every turn . . . [A] masterful debut about betrayal and justice” by a New York Times-bestselling author (Samantha M. Bailey, #1 national bestselling author of Watch Out for Her). Optioned by Picture Perfect Federation for development as a film or TV series Sarah Morgan is a successful and powerful defense attorney in Washington D.C. As a named partner at her firm, life is going exactly how she planned. The same cannot be said for her husband, Adam. He’s a struggling writer who has had little success in his career and he tires of his and Sarah’s relationship as she is constantly working. Out in the secluded woods, at the couple’s lake house, Adam engages in a passionate affair with Kelly Summers. But one morning everything changes. Kelly is found brutally stabbed to death and now, Sarah must take on her hardest case yet, defending her own husband, a man accused of murdering his mistress. The Perfect Marriage is a juicy, twisty, and utterly addictive thriller that will keep you turning pages. You won’t see the ending coming . . . guaranteed! “Everything I want in a thriller. Sexy, shocking, and tense with an ending I never saw coming. Jeneva Rose is the queen of twists.” —Colleen Hoover, #1 New York Times–bestselling author on You Shouldn’t Have Come Here “A twisty, compulsive book that will keep you reading all night! Fast-paced with crisp writing and an intriguing plot. Jeneva Rose is one to watch.” —Samantha Downing, #1 international bestselling author of My Lovely Wife “A book to be read in one gulp—this dastardly debut flies to a shocking reveal. I couldn’t put it down; I had to see what happened. Twists galore.” —J.T. Ellison, New York Times–bestselling author of Her Dark Lies

'Mummy, she's gone...' Gemma Ballantine is getting ready for work one morning when her eldest child comes running down the stairs, saying the words every mother dreads. The front door is open. And her six-year-old daughter has disappeared. Frantic with fear, Gemma starts a nail-biting search for her little girl. After what feels like forever, her mother-in-law Diane finds Katie wandering lost a few streets away. Relieved to have her youngest child back in her arms, breathing in the sweet scent of her hair, Gemma thinks the nightmare is over. But then her perfect family starts to fall apart. And she realises it's only just beginning... From the top ten bestselling author of The Secret Mother and The Child Next Door, this completely addictive psychological thriller of secrets, lies and betrayal will make you gasp out loud at the heart-stopping final twist. If you loved Gone Girl, The Girl on the Train and The Sister this book is for you. Why readers are gripped by The Perfect Family: 'OMG The queen of killer twists has done it again!!!!... had me tearing through the pages and oh my goodness, that tension!... electrifying and my heart was pounding. The story delivers lots of thrills right up until the last page... an exhilarating page turner of a read. A story that will take you by surprise and have you hooked until the very last word.' By the Letter Book Reviews, 5 stars 'I literally had to pick my jaw up off the floor...!!!! This is a book that messes with your head (as I told a friend earlier!)... a perfect psychological thriller!!!... to say you're going to thoroughly enjoy this one is an understatement... Hold onto your hats, you're in for a hell of a ride!!!!' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars 'ALL the stars!!!... A super crazy page turner... I finished this in less than a day because It had my heart pounding with all its WTF moments!... I just love Shalini Boland's writing.... pulls you in and sets you right smack dab in the middle of the plot where you literally feel your palms sweating and heart racing along with the characters... a 5 star winner! Gripping and fast paced and OH THAT ending!!' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars 'One heck of a ride!!... started with an absolute heart stopping bang... The plot took a deep swerve and landed where I least expected... the story kept me gripped from start to finish. I hardly took time to breathe.' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars

Zoe fainted on her wedding day, and she never knew why. She's always felt sure something bad happened. Ten years later, she's going to find out what... It was supposed to be the happiest day of her life. Zoe was sitting in her hotel room, in her perfect white dress, looking forward to the moment when she would make kind, handsome Toby her husband. Then, there was a blank. They said she must have fainted, overcome with emotion. But nothing felt quite right afterwards. Did something happen in that missing time? Now, Toby and Zoe have two beautiful children and a perfect life. They're planning their ten-year anniversary party for their family and friends. The invitations have been sent, the food ordered. They're going back to the grand hotel where they got married. But as the anniversary gets closer, it becomes clear not everyone is looking forward to celebrating. Zoe catches Toby lying about where he's been. One of her best friends seems to be ignoring her. And someone is spreading stories that might stop the party from happening at all. Zoe is increasingly sure that she doesn't have the full story. But does she want to know the truth, if it will destroy everything? From the million-copy bestselling author, this totally gripping psychological thriller will have you hooked from the first page to the last jaw-dropping twist. Perfect for fans of The Girl on the Train, Gone Girl and The Wife Between Us. See what readers are saying about The Wife 'WHAT A THRILLER!!!!... This one caused me sleepless nights because I couldn't put it down!!' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Oh my!!! Wow!!! Let's all hail Queen Shalini because this is another absolutely FANTASTIC book... A truly brilliant masterpiece... Definitely a five-star read' Little Miss Book Lover 87, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Boy this Shalini Boland woman sure knows how to write a book!!!!!!... That ending, wow!!!!! Shalini is the queen of shock. I really thought I knew where the end was taking me but I was dead wrong.' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Wow Shalini has done it again!... Read it in one glorious afternoon sitting! Fast paced, it kept you guessing throughout and the surprises just kept coming!... Totally captivating and brilliant.' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Absolutely loved this domestic thriller! Shalini Boland does it again! Loved the twists and turns and wow what an ending... Did not see it coming at all.' NetGalley Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Wow!... Tense and captivating... Full of twists and turns and shocks! I loved every word of this book and raced through it, eager to find out the ending - which was just brilliant!' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Wow, what an amazing read. Absolutely raced through this!... SO many twists that my head was spinning! That ending! So so good!' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Anna Blackwell lives a charmed life with her husband. But things haven't always been this way. When a woman is killed on the other side of the world, Anna knows that her past has caught up with her. That her greatest fear is about to come true. That it's her turn next.