Headline Review
Headline Review
Headline Review
From the Sunday Times bestselling author comes the gripping sequel to emotional thriller The Ice Cream Girls
'This is devastatingly good' Heat
From the bestselling author of The Ice Cream Girls comes a gripping emotional thriller of love and obsession and the nature of coercive control. 'The author plays a blinder' says the Sun.
Verity is telling lies...
And that's why she's about to be arrested for attempted murder.
Serena has been lying for years. . .
And that may have driven her daughter, Verity, to do something unthinkable...
Poppy's lies have come back to haunt her . . .
So will her quest for the truth hurt everyone she loves?
Everyone lies.
But whose lies are going to end in tragedy?
Praise for Dorothy Koomson:
'If you only do one thing this weekend, read this book. . . utterly brilliant' Sun
'Immediately gripping and relentlessly intense' Heat
'An instantly involving pschological thriller' Telegraph
'Koomson just gets better and better' Woman & Home
A story above love, obsession, secrets and the effects of coercive control, this is devastatingly good - Heat
The suspense and drama was on another level. No one does it like Dorothy - Black Girls Book Club
An unputdownable and tense psychological thriller about secrets, lies, obsession and coercive control - Culturefly
The brilliant sequel to the best-seller The Ice Cream Girls - Bella
One of the best books I've read this year. The author plays a blinder - The Sun
A pacy, addictive tale about family and psychological abuse - Candis
Written with verve and insight - Stylist
[a] brilliantly brutal rollercoaster of a read - Daily Mail
DOROTHY KOOMSON is an award-winning, internationally bestselling author and journalist whose books have been translated into more than 30 languages, with sales that exceed 2 million copies in the UK alone.
Her third novel, My Best Friend's Girl (2006) was selected for the Richard & Judy Summer Reads Book Club, while a TV adaptation based on The Ice Cream Girls was shown on ITV1 in 2013.
Dorothy was featured on the 2021 Powerlist as one of the most influential Black people in Britain and appeared in GQ Style as a Black British trailblazer.
She loves reading and writing, and is passionate about supporting other writers no matter what stage they are at in their career.