Books by Kate Riordan

THE IRRESISTIBLE NEW NOVEL FROM AUTHOR OF RICHARD & JUDY PICK THE HEATWAVE'A sexy, sultry, immersive read' HARRIET TYCE'Intimate, intense and utterly addictive' EMMA STONEX_________Two couples. One sweltering Italian villa . . .Nick and Laura are the hosts: pretending their marriage isn't on the rocks.Madison and Bastian are the guests: neither is remotely who they claim to be.Under the scorching Mediterranean sun, no secret is safe.No betrayal goes unnoticed.Two couples. But will either survive the summer . . ._________Praise for Kate Riordan:'Sultry, atmospheric and unsettling - a book to lose yourself in' ERIN KELLY'The best book I have read this year. Atmospheric, thrilling and completely unputdownable' 5***** Reader Review'Had me absolutely gripped' LOUISE CANDLISH'The only book you need this summer. Gripping, well-paced and full of thrills' 5***** Reader Review

'A sultry, gorgeously written and hugely atmospheric thriller with a dark, compelling mystery at its heart' LUCY FOLEY, bestselling author of The Hunting Party'Chilling, addictive and had me on the edge of my seat' 5***** Reader ReviewElodie was beautiful. Elodie was smart. Elodie was troubled. Elodie is dead.Sylvie hasn't been back to her crumbling French family home in years. Not since the death of her eldest daughter Elodie.Every corner of the old house feels haunted by memories of her - memories she has tried to forget.But as temperatures rise, and forest fires rage through the French countryside, a long-buried family secret is about to come to light.Because there's something Sylvie's been hiding about what really happened to Elodie that summer.And it could change everything.'Sultry, atmospheric and unsettling - a book to lose yourself in this summer' ERIN KELLY, bestselling author of He Said She Said'The only book you need this summer. Gripping, well-paced and full of thrills' 5***** Reader Review'Welcome to Provence for a holiday stay you will not forget in a hurry!' 5***** Reader Review__________Praise for Kate Riordan'Rich and atmospheric' RACHEL HORE'The perfect summer read' RACHEL RHYS'Had me absolutely gripped' LOUISE CANDLISH

Sanditon: Official Fiction tie-in to the hit ITV show

For fans of Rachel Rhys' The Dangerous Crossing and Victoria Hislops's Cartes Postales from Greece, NOW AT THIS SPECIAL EBOOK PRICE It was in the shadow hours of deepest night that this tapestry of lies fell to rags . . .Harriet Jenner is just twenty-one when she walks through the gates of Fenix House. Reeling from a personal tragedy, she doesn't expect her new life as a governess to be easy. But she certainly does not foresee the spell Fenix House will cast.Almost fifty years later, Harriet's granddaughter Grace follows in her footsteps. For Grace, raised on Harriet's spellbinding stories, Fenix House is a fairy tale; a magical place suspended in time.But the now-faded grandeur of the mansion soon begins to reveal the holes in Harriet's story and Grace finds herself in a place of secrets and shadows. For Fenix House hides truths about her family, and everything that she once knew is about to change.Praise for The Shadow Hour'I was immediately drawn in by this beautifully written tale. I loved the sense of intrigue and the air of mystery at Fenix House, and was itching for answers as the two narratives unfolded' Dinah Jefferies'A perfect gothic, big-house mystery that kept me turning the pages' Katherine Webb'It's wonderful - the dark suspense and evocative descriptions are perfect' Liz Fenwick'We loved last year's The Girl in the Photograph and this latest atmospheric saga is just as thrilling' Essentials'Intelligent, poignant, unexpected: highly recommended' Louise Candlish'Beautifully written and utterly compelling, I loved this' Katie Fforde'Gorgeously written - Kate's evocative storytelling held me rapt until the very end' Lucy Diamond'Full of dark intrigue, rich description and haunting secrets, this kept me reading and reading! Beautifully written and compelling until the end. I adored it' Ella Harper