The Penthouse

Name: The Penthouse
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SKU: 9780008672553
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By Catherine Cooper

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Glamorous murder mystery from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Chalet and The Cruise. The Penthouse is a twisting, unpredictable, glamorous whirlwind of a thriller' - Amy McCulloch ‘Intense and claustrophobic’ - HEAT ‘Agatha Christie with glamour’ - SUNDAY TIMES Beneath the glamour, dark secrets... Read More

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Glamorous murder mystery from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Chalet and The Cruise

'The Penthouse is a twisting, unpredictable, glamorous whirlwind of a thriller' Amy McCulloch

'Intense and claustrophobic' HEAT

'Agatha Christie with glamour' SUNDAY TIMES

The glamorous new murder mystery suspense thriller, perfect for summer 2025

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Glamorous murder mystery from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Chalet and The Cruise.

The Penthouse is a twisting, unpredictable, glamorous whirlwind of a thriller' - Amy McCulloch

‘Intense and claustrophobic’ - HEAT

‘Agatha Christie with glamour’ - SUNDAY TIMES

Beneath the glamour, dark secrets lurk.

World famous singer Enola had it all – fame, fortune, and a breathtaking penthouse view. Then she vanished without a trace, leaving the band’s careers in ruins.

Fifteen years on, the remaining members are reuniting for a series of concerts in Las Vegas. But when mysterious accidents plague them, some start to wonder if Enola is back for revenge.

What happened all those years ago – and who really knows the truth?

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Praise for Catherine Cooper:

‘Intense and claustrophobic’ - Heat

‘Agatha Christie with glamour’ - Sunday Times

‘A well-plotted twisty read’ - Woman’s Weekly

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008672553

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 24 April 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: HarperCollins

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 27.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 260g

Pages: 384

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Catherine Cooper Crime & Thriller Fiction General Fiction Psychological Thriller

About the Author

Catherine Cooper is a freelance journalist writing for many national newspapers and magazines, specialising in travel. Most recently she has written several ski pieces for the Guardian and is currently compiling a 50 best family holidays round up for the Telegraph. She also makes regular appearances as a talking head on daytime TV. She lives in France with her husband and two teenage children, and is a keen skier.

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