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The Evidence Against You

The Evidence Against You

The gripping bestseller from the author of Richard & Judy pick That Night

Summary

Can you trust your father, when they say he killed your mother? . . . THE RICHARD & JUDY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THAT NIGHT

'Suspenseful and heartfelt, with a superb ending' CLAIRE DOUGLAS
'An intricately plotted, twisty page-turner. Wow' 5**** READER REVIEW
'Absolutely unputdownable' ERIN KELLY
'Gripping and full of surprises with heartbreaking twist' 5**** READER REVIEW
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17 years after being convicted of murder, Izzy's father is finally released from prison.

She wants nothing to do with him - but he claims to be innocent.

She's always believed he killed her mother, but now doubts are creeping in.

Because if he's telling the truth, then someone else has been lying all this time . . .
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'Both grips and thrills. Her best yet!' Lucy Clarke

'This sharp, super-readable thriller stands out thanks to its taut plot and characters you really care about' Sun

'Haunting, compelling, and all too possibly true' Jane Corry

'Heart-pounding, emotionally enriching, thrilling' Holly Seddon

'Flawless plotting and gripping from the first page to the last' Jill Mansell

Reviews

  • Absolutely unputdownable: convincing, compelling and ultimately heartbreaking
    Erin Kelly, bestselling author of He Said/She Said

About the author

Gillian McAllister

Gillian McAllister is the Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author of nine stand-alone novels. Her books have been selected for the Radio 2 Book Club, Reese's Book Club and the Richard & Judy Book Club. Her previous novel, Wrong Place Wrong Time, was a Waterstones Thriller of the Month and was shortlisted for The British Book Awards 2023 Crime & Thriller Book of the Year and the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year. Gillian's books are published in thirty-eight languages.
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