A HOT ITALIAN SUMMER. TWO COUPLES. ONE DARK SECRET THAT COULD RUIN EVERYTHING. . . 'The best book I have read this year. Atmospheric, thrilling and completely unputdownable' 5***** Reader Review'Sultry, sexy, immersive' HARRIET TYCE'A compelling and unsettling read with summer written all over it' WOMAN & HOME'The only book you need this summer. Gripping, well-paced and full of thrills' 5***** Reader Review'Tense and atmospheric. A dark, sultry, summer read' JANE FALLONTHE ADDICTIVE NEW NOVEL FROM THE AUTHOR OF RICHARD & JUDY PICK THE HEATWAVE'A sexy summer read with a twist. If you're looking for a summer read to devour by the pool or on the beach, look no further' EVENING STANDARD_________Nick and Laura are the hosts: pretending their marriage isn't on the rocks. Madison and Bastian are the guests: neither is remotely who they claim to be. Under the scorching Mediterranean sun, no secret is safe. No betrayal goes unnoticed. Two couples. But will either survive the summer . . . _________'Addictive. I devoured this gripping read' 5***** Reader Review'Sexy and atmospheric - incredibly smart escapism' DAISY BUCHANAN'Intimate, intense and utterly addictive' EMMA STONEX'A sizzler of a story! A great holiday read' 5***** Reader Review'Immaculately written, deeply unsettling. Stunning' 5***** Reader Review'A summer sizzler' 5***** Reader ReviewPraise for Kate Riordan:'Sultry, atmospheric and unsettling - a book to lose yourself in' ERIN KELLY'The best book I have read this year. Atmospheric, thrilling and completely unputdownable' 5***** Reader Review'Had me absolutely gripped' LOUISE CANDLISH'The only book you need this summer. Gripping, well-paced and full of thrills' 5***** Reader Review; 416 pages; Published: 12/05/2022