{"title":"Gilly Macmillan","description":"\u003cp\u003eGilly MacMillan crafts compelling \u003cem\u003egeneral fiction\u003c\/em\u003e that delves into the complexities of human relationships and the secrets we keep. Her stories often weave suspense with emotional depth, inviting readers into intricately drawn worlds where tension and empathy coexist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith titles like \u003cstrong\u003eThe Perfect Girl\u003c\/strong\u003e, MacMillan explores themes of trust, identity, and the hidden past, delivering narratives that are both gripping and thought-provoking. 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I loved it\" - Claire Douglas, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Couple at No. 9\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBy the time you read this, I'll have killed one of your husbands.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn an isolated retreat, deep in the Northumbria moors, three women arrive for a weekend getaway. Their husbands will be joining them in the morning. Or so they think.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut when they get to Dark Fell Barn, the women find a devastating note that claims one of their husbands has been murdered. Their phones are out of range. There's no internet. They're stranded. And a storm's coming in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFriendships fracture and the situation spins out of control as each wife tries to find out what's going on, who is responsible, and which husband has been targeted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis was a tight-knit group. They've survived a lot. But they won't weather this. Because someone has decided that enough is enough. That it's time for a reckoning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore praise for Gilly Macmillan:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Fast paced and incredibly compelling\" - Shari Lapena\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"White-knuckled suspense\" - Tess Gerritsen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Infused with a creeping sense of dread\" - Sarah Vaughan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Brilliantly plotted, clearly defined characters and perfectly paced, I loved this book.\" - Liz Nugent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"A fantastic read with dizzying twists and turns\" - Fionnuala Kearney\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Dark, tense and very clever\" - Claire Douglas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"A tense, pacey thriller which lures you in until you can't escape. 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