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The Island Escape

The Island Escape

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Forty years ago, the island was paradise. Now, it’s haunted by shadows of the past.


When Juno arrives at the breathtaking Greek island of Inios, she has one purpose: to find the father she’s never met.

But he isn’t there, and nothing is as she expected. As whispers follow her every step, Juno is convinced something terrible happened all those years ago when her parents fell in love.

Desperate for answers, Juno knows she can’t leave the island until her family secret that has been hidden for decades is finally uncovered.

Little does she know how far someone will go to keep it buried…

© Jess Ryder 2025 (P) Penguin Audio 2025

About the author

Jess Ryder

Jess Ryder is the bestselling author of nine psychological thrillers. Her novel The Ex-Wife was recently adapted into a Paramount+ TV series to the acclaim of critics and viewers alike and her thrillers have been read by countless readers. She lives with her partner in London and has four grown-up children.
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