The Weekend Guests by Liza North - ISBN: 9781408716250
Paperback
Old friends reunite for a deadly weekend filled with secrets.

The Weekend Guests

A gripping murder mystery thriller with a twist you'll never guess

  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    18 November 2024

Summary

FIVE OLD FRIENDS.

A REUNION TO DIE FOR …

A weekend on the wild, beautiful Dorset coast. Seven adults, six kids. A nanny: the ultimate special treat.

It should be perfect: old friends, a stunning house, champagne and windswept beaches. But it isn’t.

Past grudges won’t rest. Secrets won’t stay put.

And by the end of the weekend, at least one of them will be dead.

Perfect for fans of Lucy Foley and Lucy Clarke, thi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781408716250
ISBN-10:1408716259
Author:Liza North
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Constable
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:18 November 2024
Weight:400g
Dimensions:232mm x 152mm x 30mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Utterly brilliant. Characters and setting drawn with meticulous care, and plotting as twisted as any crime reader would desire! – Alex Gray, Sunday Times bestselling authorA fascinating cast of characters, and the ghosts of relationships past, combine to make this an unputdownable, edge-of-your-seat thriller. Highly recommended – Lisa Ballantyne, author of THE INNOCENT ONESucks you in like a deadly riptide on a dangerous British coast. Tense, mysterious and atmospheric with the perfect touch of creepiness to keep you turning pages late into the night, this is the intelligent thriller you’ve been craving – Sarah Strohmeyer, author of We Love to EntertainAnother triumph * Press and Journal *Tensions lurk beneath the surface and dark secrets can’t be contained in a tense thriller told through dual timelines and different viewpoints as the suspense builds * Peterborough Telegraph *Might be ti­tled “The Weekend from Hell” as murder, guilt and insanity run amok among a circle of once-close college friends * Boston Herald *Fans of Lucy Foley’s twisty and suspenseful novels will devour this heart-racing tale by Liza North * Woman’s World *A dark, twisty, nail-biting thriller that keeps readers guessing … get lost in this atmospheric and creepy getaway that will literally have you hanging on the edge of a cliff * Fresh Fiction.com *Oh what a ride! The Weekend Guests is nerve-wracking, deliciously dark and I loved it! * Jera’s Jamboree blog *Previous praise for Liza North:Deftly told … An accomplished debut and a fascinating study of the dangerous power of obsessive attraction * Daily Mail *Will have you turning pages long into the night * Scots Magazine *Compelling and compulsive. A perfectly crafted ‘just one more chapter’ read. I loved it! – Victoria Selman, Sunday Times bestselling author of TRULY DARKLY DEEPLYAn impressive debut … A brilliant murder story * The Critic *

About The Author

Liza North

Liza North is a writer, academic and former journalist. Her first Scottish-based psychological thriller, Obsessed, was published in 2023. Educated at Oxford University and University College London, she has written for the Financial Times and the Guardian, and spoken at literary and crime writing festivals including Bloody Scotland. A reluctant runner, insatiable reader and lover of fancy gin, she lives in Edinburgh with her husband and two daughters.

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