'Brimming with insight, intrigue and emotional intensity, and with a slow drip of disturbing revelations, Everett's masterful exploration of the pitfalls and pressures of twenty-first century life brutally exposes the perilous fault lines buried under the two seemingly happy marriages' Lancashire Post
'A dark and foreboding tale of a rural dream gone wrong; of what can happen when we try to paint over the cracks' Sunday Post
'Has the reader gripped when she explores unhealthy relationships based on insecurity and delusion' Adele Parks, No. 1 bestselling author of Both Of You, in Platinum
'Dark and gripping, this tale is perfect for snuggling up with by the fire with a glass or two of wine' Closer
'Clever, relentless and utterly recognisable. I absolutely loved it!' Katie Fforde, No. 1 bestselling author of A Wedding in Provence
'A cautionary tale of what happens when you get caught up with the in-crowd . . . I gulped it down' Veronica Henry, bestselling author of The Impulse Purchase
'Held me in its vice-like grip from first page to last ... A fascinating analysis of an unhealthy friendship based on insecurity and delusion, and the characters are so vividly drawn that I sympathised with them and despaired of them in equal measure' Sophie Hannah, bestselling author of The Couple at the Table
'Tense and tightly plotted' Woman
'Excruciating yet unputdownable, this is domestic noir at its most gripping' Woman & Home
'I LOVED it. Such an unsettling read, with a whole grass-is-greener vibe that makes it creepy. Perfect reading for a cold, dark night!' Lisa Hall, bestselling author of The Woman in the Woods
Felicity Everett grew up in Manchester, lived, worked and raised her family of four in London and returned from a four year spell in Melbourne, Australia to live in Gloucestershire in 2014. After an early career in children's publishing and freelance writing, she published her debut adult novel The Story of Us in 2011. Her second novel The People at Number 9 was published in 2017 and her third novel The Move was published in 2020.