{"product_id":"the-darkest-secret-paperback","title":"The Darkest Secret - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlex Marwood\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"If there has been a better mystery-suspense story written in this decade, I can't think of it . . . transcend[s] the genre.\" --Stephen King \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A cruel and cunning mystery . . . Plot-twisting, mind-altering and monstrously funny.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe latest gripping psychological thriller from Edgar Award winner Alex Marwood \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen a child goes missing at an opulent house party, it makes international news. But what really happened behind those closed doors? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTwelve years ago, Mila Jackson's three-year-old half-sister Coco disappeared during their father's fiftieth birthday celebration, leaving behind her identical twin Ruby as the only witness. The girls' father, Sean, was wealthy and influential, as were the friends gathered at their seaside vacation home for the weekend's debauchery. The case ignited a media frenzy and forever changed the lives of everyone involved. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Now, Sean Jackson is dead, and the people who were present that terrible night must gather once more for a funeral that will reveal that the secrets of the past can never stay hidden. Perfectly paced all the way through its devastating conclusion, \u003ci\u003eThe Darkest Secret\u003c\/i\u003e is one that fans of Gillian Flynn and Liane Moriarty won't be able to put down.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlex Marwood\u003c\/b\u003e is the pseudonym of a journalist who has worked extensively across the British press. Her first novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Wicked Girls\u003c\/i\u003e, won the Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original, and was nominated for the Macavity Award for Best Mystery Novel and the Anthony and ITW Awards for Best Paperback Original. \u003ci\u003eThe Killer Next Door\u003c\/i\u003e, her second novel, won a Macavity Award for Best Mystery Novel, was nominated for the Anthony and Barry, and has been optioned for film by James Franco and Ahna O'Reilly. Marwood lives in south London and is working on her next novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 30, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67848048607539,"sku":"9780143110514","price":31.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/gu6n5irNKR9780143110514.webp?v=1793496742","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-darkest-secret-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}