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Dark, clever and page-turning, TWO WRONGS is the shocking new thriller from bestselling author Mel McGrath. ‘UTTERLY chilling’ PAULA HAWKINS‘The perfect read’ B A PARIS‘Deliciously disturbing’ ANN CLEEVES In the city of Bristol, young women are dying in mysterious circumstances. The deaths look like suicides – but are they something more sinister? Honor is terrified that her daughter might be next. But as she looks for clues as to what really happened to the girls, she stumbles upon a link to a dark secret in her own past – one that she’s kept from her daughter. Now Honor has the chance to avenge her child for the terrible events of years ago. But how far will she go to protect her daughter and right the wrongs done to her family?‘I cared desperately about these characters and turned the pages frantically, praying for their survival. Clever, compassionate and completely compelling’ Erin Kelly, bestselling author of Watch Her Fall ‘I was completely drawn in… a timely addition to the academic noir genre, as #MeToo finally starts to catch up with universities in a long-awaited reckoning. Highly recommended’ Harriet Tyce, bestselling author of Blood Orange ‘Mel McGrath tackles hard-hitting issues in a thought-provoking way . . . a book-club novel ripe for discussion’ Adele Parks, #1 bestselling author, Platinum Book of the Month ‘An unsettling, compelling story. Mel McGrath has a unique skill for drawing flawed yet fascinating characters who captivate the reader’ Rachel Abbott, author of Close Your Eyes ‘I can’t remember the last time I was so invested in a book’ Sathnam Sanghera, The Times ‘A gripping exploration of consent and power play, this is all too timely’ Heat

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PRAISE FOR MEL MCGRATH `This roller-coaster read will have you hooked' Closer `This well-crafted, chilling tale of guilt and innocence has a compelling moral anchor' Woman `Lots of twists and turns in this toxic thriller.' Hello! `A dextrously written thriller and examination of guilt and innocence...[McGrath is] a diamond-hard talent' Financial Times `McGrath excels in creating believably flawed characters, and her masterful control of suspense and pacing make for a psychological thriller that is both perceptive and disturbing' Guardian `Unsettling, disturbing and vital. 5*' Heat `Exploring guilt and innocence through several dark distinct perspectives, Cassie becomes a compelling moral anchor in this well-crafted and chilling tale' Woman's Own `Easily the best [of the subgenre]...psychologically acute and deeply satisfying' Telegraph `Perceptive...McGrath is a thoughtful writer' Daily Mail `Utterly compelling right from the start...a deeply unsettling look at modern sexual behaviour and bystander culture' Crime Monthly `Chilling, fiendishly plotted and surprising, this stayed with me long after reading' Woman & Home `Absorbing ... McGrath asks: should it be a crime to witness a violent event, and say nothing?' The Times `Brimming with trust issues and deceit, this will make you question whether we ever know who our friends really are' Prima `A clever, nuanced exploration of toxic friendship and the ties that bind people together' Red `Dark, thrilling, impossible to predict' Erin Kelly, author of He Said She Said `A scorching, clever thriller' Tammy Cohen, author of They All Fall Down `A dark and immersive journey into the heart of a toxic friendship group. I loved it.' Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange

PRAISE FOR MEL MCGRATH 'This roller-coaster read will have you hooked' Closer 'This well-crafted, chilling tale of guilt and innocence has a compelling moral anchor' Woman 'Lots of twists and turns in this toxic thriller.' Hello! 'A dextrously written thriller and examination of guilt and innocence...[McGrath is] a diamond-hard talent' Financial Times 'McGrath excels in creating believably flawed characters, and her masterful control of suspense and pacing make for a psychological thriller that is both perceptive and disturbing' Guardian 'Unsettling, disturbing and vital. 5*' Heat 'Exploring guilt and innocence through several dark distinct perspectives, Cassie becomes a compelling moral anchor in this well-crafted and chilling tale' Woman's Own 'Easily the best [of the subgenre]...psychologically acute and deeply satisfying' Telegraph 'Perceptive...McGrath is a thoughtful writer' Daily Mail 'Utterly compelling right from the start...a deeply unsettling look at modern sexual behaviour and bystander culture' Crime Monthly 'Chilling, fiendishly plotted and surprising, this stayed with me long after reading' Woman & Home 'Absorbing ... McGrath asks: should it be a crime to witness a violent event, and say nothing?' The Times 'Brimming with trust issues and deceit, this will make you question whether we ever know who our friends really are' Prima 'A clever, nuanced exploration of toxic friendship and the ties that bind people together' Red 'Dark, thrilling, impossible to predict' Erin Kelly, author of He Said She Said 'A scorching, clever thriller' Tammy Cohen, author of They All Fall Down 'A dark and immersive journey into the heart of a toxic friendship group. I loved it.' Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange

Praise for Two Wrongs: 'Clever, compassionate and completely compelling' Erin Kelly, Sunday Times bestselling author 'A deliciously disturbing thriller' Ann Cleeves, Sunday Times bestselling author 'I can't remember the last time I was so invested in a book' Sathnam Sanghera, The Times 'An unsettling, compelling story. Mel McGrath has a unique skill for drawing flawed yet fascinating characters who captivate the reader' Rachel Abbott 'Complex characters and an intelligent, twisty plot make Two Wrongs an absolutely gripping and thought-provoking read. I loved it' Roz Watkins Praise for Mel McGrath: 'Dark, clever, terrifying' Paula Hawkins 'Utterly compelling right from the start... a deeply unsettling look at modern sexual behaviour and bystander culture' Crime Monthly 'Chilling, fiendishly plotted and surprising, this stayed with me long after reading' Woman & Home 'A dark and immersive journey ... I loved it' Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange 'Unsettling, disturbing and vital. 5*' Heat 'Masterful... a psychological thriller that is both perceptive and disturbing' Guardian

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Mel McGrath is an Essex girl, the author of the critically acclaimed and bestselling family memoir Silvertown. She won the John Llewellyn-Rhys/Mil on Sunday award for Best Writer Under 35 for her first book, Motel Nirvana. She has published three Arctic mysteries featuring the Inuit detective Edie Kiglatuk under the name MJ McGrath, the first of which, The Boy in the Snow, was shortlisted for a CWA Gold Dagger. In the last year she has been one of the founders and moving lights of the website Killer Women, which has rapidly established itself as one of the key forums for crime writing in the UK. This new standalone marks a change in direction

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