Last Seen Alive
Last Seen Alive by Claire Douglas, published by Penguin Books in 2017, is a psychological thriller that delves into the complexities of trust and memory. In this 400-page novel, Libby Hall seeks a temporary escape from her life through a house swap, trading her small flat in Bath for a serene retreat on the Cornish coast. However, her hopes for a peaceful getaway are soon overshadowed by unsettling discoveries about the house and the secrets it holds, leading her to question her own perceptions and the stability of her marriage.
As Libby grapples with feelings of being watched and the resurfacing of haunting memories, the narrative unfolds with a blend of suspense and mystery. The story explores themes of crime and the psychological intricacies of amateur sleuthing, as Libby confronts the shadows of her past and the truth about her best friend’s disappearance. Readers will find themselves immersed in a tale filled with twists and turns, as the tension builds around Libby’s quest for clarity amidst the chaos of her life.
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THE GRIPPING AND TWISTY THRILLER FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE COUPLE AT NO 9 AND THE GIRLS WHO DISAPPEARED
‘Thrillingly tense and twisty, a great read’ B.A. PARIS, bestselling author of THE DILEMMA
‘If you loved Clare Mackintosh . . . You will love Claire Douglas’ WOMAN & HOME
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SHE CAN RUN
Libby Hall needs to escape from everything for a while. which is why the house swap is a godsend. The chance for Libby and her husband Jamie to exchange their tiny Bath flat for a beautiful haven on the wild Cornish coast.
BUT SHE CAN’T HIDE
But before they can begin to heal their fragile marriage, Libby makes some disturbing discoveries about the house. And soon the peace and isolation begin to feel threatening. How alone are they? Why does she feel watched?
BECAUSE SOMEONE KNOWS HER SECRET . . .
What is Jamie hiding? Is Libby being paranoid? And why does the house bring back such terrible memories? Memories of the night she last saw her best friend alive . . . and what she did.
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‘Stunning. Packed with a killer twist’ Closer
‘It’s impossible to guess the shocking ending’ Saga
‘I love stories when you’re not quite sure who is telling the truth! Kept me guessing’ Jane Corry, bestselling author of My Husband’s Wife
‘Fast-paced and chock-full of twists’ Paula Daly bestselling author of The Mistake I Made
‘Thrilling. I could hardly catch my breath between twists!’ Jenny Blackhurst, bestselling author of The Foster Child
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