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The Last Resort

The Last Resort

The twisty new crime thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author

Summary

‘Gripping, twisty and dark’ Lucy Clarke
‘Nail-biting!’ Jane Corry
‘Dark and intriguing’ Alice Clark-Platts
'Quietly menacing. . .' Isabel Ashdown
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Two people.
Two sides of the story.
Whose do you trust?


When Erin and Will start having couples therapy, they hope it'll fix the rift that has appeared out of nowhere in their marriage.

But their therapist Maggie cannot work out whose version of the truth she can trust.

Then Erin is brought into hospital in a critical condition following a hit-and-run accident. Now everyone is desperate to unravel the truth.

Because if this isn't an accident, then someone close to Erin must be responsible . . .
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Praise for Heidi Perks:

'Another winner from [Heidi] Perks' Daily Mail
'A gripping thriller.... with a killer twist' CLAIRE DOUGLAS
'Kept me up late into the night' LUCY CLARKE
'I flew through this book in three days' LISA JEWELL
'Reads like Liane Moriarty at her Big Little Lies best' TONY PARSONS

About the author

Heidi Perks

Heidi Perks is the Sunday Times bestselling author of Now You See Her, which was a Richard and Judy Book Club pick, Come Back for Me, Three Perfect Liars, The Whispers and The Other Guest. The Last Resort is her sixth novel. Heidi is a voracious reader of crime and thrillers and is fascinated by the darker side of our closest relationships. Heidi lives in Bournemouth with her husband and two children.
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