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One Bad Turn: DS Claire Boyle 3: a gripping thriller with a jaw-dropping twist

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How could your good friend become your worst enemy?

I lost my child because of you, my only child.

Eileen and Heather have always looked out for each other. But two years ago Eileen lost her son and she blames Heather and her family for the tragic loss.

And I want you to know how that feels.

Now she wants Heather and her daughter to suffer in the same way.

Sergeant Claire Boyle is caught in the crossfire - but she has her own child to think about now.

'A corker of a book, compellingly readable, intriguing and hugely enjoyable' Liz Nugent'A perfectly engineered crime novel . . . Crowley is brilliant at creating gripping scenarios' Jane Casey

Praise for One Bad Turn

  • A compulsively readable thriller [and] an absorbing variation on the "domestic noir" genre - Irish Times (on Are You Watching Me?)

  • A crackingly-paced thriller, featuring a totally believable female detective - Sunday Mirror (on Are You Watching Me?)

  • Crowley has created a new twist to the crime-writing genre - Belfast Telegraph (on Are You Watching Me?)

  • Brilliantly original and genuinely scary - Sunday Mirror (on Can Anybody Help Me?)

  • A gripping, fast-paced tale - Irish Times (on Can Anybody Help Me?)

  • Chilling, riveting and brilliantly written, you'll be up reading this way into the night - Closer (on Can Anybody Help Me?)

  • Believable characters combined with escalating tension make this an edge-of-your-seat read - Elly Griffiths (on Can Anybody Help Me?)

  • Disturbing and emotional . . . I loved this book - Alex Marwood (on Can Anybody Help Me?)

Sinead Crowley

Sinead Crowley is Arts and Media Correspondent for RTE, Ireland's national broadcaster, working for television, radio and online. Her debut thriller, Can Anybody Help Me? was a bestseller in Ireland, and both it and her second book Are You Watching Me? were shortlisted for the Irish Book Awards Crime Book of the Year. Sinead lives in Dublin with her husband and two young sons.

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