{"product_id":"9780008410391","title":"Beautiful People: The gripping psychological crime thriller from the author of The Haven","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eShortlisted for the CWA Twisted Dagger 2025 Award.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe captivating new thriller, perfect for fans of \u003cem\u003eSaltburn\u003c\/em\u003e…\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Perfect for fans of tales in which the rich and entitled get their comeuppance… deliciously twisty' \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Flawless, beautiful, moving, shocking and wildly compelling… I wish I could read it all over again' \u003cstrong\u003eLisa Jewell\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e*****\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eAs the champagne flows at a glittering society wedding, one guest isn't celebrating.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's been years since Victoria fell in love with Nick and was welcomed into his circle of privileged friends at university. Then life took a darker turn…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow old friends are reuniting to toast the ruthlessly well-connected Julian Draper's marriage to Hollywood darling, Ingrid Olsson. As painful memories resurface, Victoria can't shake the feeling that some people seem to get away with everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eBut maybe not this time. Maybe \u003cem\u003ethis\u003c\/em\u003e time, someone will pay the ultimate price.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e*****\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003eBeautiful People\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A masterpiece… as heart thumping as a thriller should be… but also emotional and intelligent with a sensitive understanding of human frailty’ \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eMy Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cem\u003eSaltburn \u003c\/em\u003emeets quintessential crime thriller' \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ei News\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'I inhaled this tense and twisty page-turner… A dark, dazzling masterpiece' \u003cstrong\u003eClaire Douglas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Fans of \u003cem\u003eSaltburn \u003c\/em\u003ewill devour this slow-burning exploration of obsession, identity and revenge, which is as glamorous as it is devastating' \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCrime Monthly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Deliciously dark and decadent… The uber rich behaving badly at a fabulously over-the-top wedding, overshadowed by toxic secrets from the past' \u003cstrong\u003eTammy Cohen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A well-put-together and gripping thriller' \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Observer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A captivating tale that exposes the dark underbelly of the elite' \u003cstrong\u003eIsabelle Broom\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A glamorous and haunting journey through identity, obsession and revenge’ \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCloser\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Compelling' \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWoman \u0026amp; Home\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Her best yet… Dark, unsettling, and at the same time completely recognisable angst about fitting in and finding yourself' \u003cstrong\u003eJane Casey\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Champagne, pain, secrets and drama. I was swept up by this dark and decadent tale of elitism, toxicity and survival' \u003cstrong\u003eAnna Mazzola\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Absolutely brilliant, so clever and propulsive’ \u003cstrong\u003eLaura Marshall\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'An addictive page-turner with lavish settings and some brilliantly awful characters' \u003cstrong\u003eCatherine Cooper\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Devoured this immersive tale of privilege, class and #metoo' \u003cstrong\u003eS E Lynes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A richly gripping exploration of privilege and deceit – and what it really means to be on the outside looking in. A belter of a page-turner!' \u003cstrong\u003eIsabel Ashdown\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e****\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eReaders give \u003cem\u003eBeautiful People \u003c\/em\u003efive stars!\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Powerful, emotive and utterly brilliant. Highly recommended by me'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'An absolutely gripping novel that I devoured in one weekend. beautifully written, emotionally charged, and utterly unforgettable'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Bitingly wicked'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Dark and delicious – and maybe one of the best books I've read this year… read in two sittings, and I entirely loved it'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e*****\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003ePraise for Amanda Jennings:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Another mesmerising, gripping and evocative read from the Queen of Cornish Noir’ \u003cstrong\u003eLisa Jewell\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A dark delight … I absolutely loved it’ \u003cstrong\u003eEve Chase\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A masterly unravelling of a utopian dream that gradually becomes a nightmare. 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