One house. Nine strangers. Ten days that will change everything . . .FROM THE WORLDWIDE #1
BESTSELLING AUTHOR BEHIND EMMY- AND GOLDEN GLOBE-WINNING HBO SERIES BIG LITTLE LIES AND
SMASH-HIT NOVEL THE HUSBAND'S SECRET The retreat at health-and-wellness resort Tranquillum
House promises total transformation. Nine stressed city dwellers are keen to drop their literal
and mental baggage and absorb the meditative ambience while enjoying their hot stone massages.
Miles from anywhere without cars or phones they have no way to reach the outside world. Just
time to think about themselves and get to know each other. Watching over them is the resort's
director a woman on a mission. But quite a different one from any the guests might have
imagined. For behind the retreat's glamorous facade lies a dark agenda. These nine perfect
strangers have no idea what's about to hit them . . . 'This wonderful novel by the Big Little
Lies author had me utterly hooked' Daily Mail 'Acutely observed pacey' Sunday Times 'Original
suspenseful and laugh-out-loud funny. Downright brilliant' Clare Mackintosh'Utter brilliance
with a twist halfway through that blew my mind' Marian Keyes 'A fantastic piece of
entertainment . . . Read this witty and fast-moving novel now before the inevitable TV series'
The Times 'I am jealous of anyone who hasn't read this yet' Grazia 'If it was summer this
would be your beach read. As it is settle under a duvet and begin . . .' Stylist 'Hugely
enjoyable. Will grip you from the first page. Brilliantly combines humour with emotional
honesty' Sunday Express 'A super-suspenseful page-turner' Mail on Sunday 'Another page-turning
belter. An absolute must' Heat
