A perfect summer. A perfect stranger. A perfect nightmare.

“Tense, atmospheric, and full of twists and turns right up until the last page.” —Angela Marsons, bestselling author of the DI Kim Stone series

“Sharp, well crafted, pacy and satisfying.” —Jane Casey, bestselling author of the Maeve Kerrigan series

“This is a true roller coaster of a thriller. Mark Edwards is a master of the page turner.” —Michael Wood, bestselling author of the DCI Matilda Darke series

“The House Guest is Mark Edwards at his spinetingling best. Another instant blockbuster from a can’t-miss king of psychological suspense.” —Brad Parks, international bestselling author of Interference

“A chilling, thrilling winner—I have no nails left! A masterclass in suspense writing.” —Robin Morgan-Bentley, author of The Wreckage

A beautiful home. A loving wife. And in-laws to die for.

“Mark Edwards always delivers! Taut, gripping, scary and original - a fabulous read!”—Robert Bryndza, #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author

The chilling conclusion to the #1 bestseller The Magpies

Winner of the Most Elusive Villain award at the Dead Good Readers Awards 2019

"In Her Shadow is an absorbing and chilling tale that had me shocked but desperate to know what happened next. Superb - storytelling at its best." —Mel Sherratt

"This book scared the hell out of me! A writers’ retreat in a haunted house, a child presumed dead, an urban legend, and nothing is what you think it is. Subtle, layered, surprisingly complex - this is a master class in horror." —Jennifer Hillier, author of Jar of Hearts

Lucy Newton is back in the thrilling sequel to The Magpies

“I loved The Magpies and it was great to find out what happened next. A Murder of Magpies is a dark, creepy, twisted delight.” —SJI Holliday

It was the happiest day of her life. Little did she know it was also the last.

“Tight plot, engaging characters, beautifully drawn setting.…Another compulsive domestic noir from the British Linwood Barclay.” —Ed James, author of The Hope That Kills

“Another compellingly twisty read from Mark Edwards. They just get better and better.” —Sibel Hodge, author of Duplicity

“A terrific, tense read with a great twist.” —Sarah Lotz, author of The Three

A gripping psychological thriller from the bestselling author of Follow You Home and The Magpies.

‘The Devil’s Work is clever, contemporary, and chillingly plausible. Mark Edwards just gets better and better.’ —Clare Mackintosh, author of I Let You Go

‘A thrill-ride of a book, relishing the unexpected and unsettling the reader at every turn. It’s deliciously terrifying.’ —Elizabeth Haynes, author of Into the Darkest Corner

‘Mark Edwards has done it again—another heart-stopping, utterly gripping psychological thriller that had me frantically turning the pages. My favourite book this year.’ —CL Taylor, author of The Missing

The page-turning psychological thriller from the author of #1 bestsellers The Magpies and Because She Loves Me.

'Disturbing, engrossing, and makes the time fly by. As ever, Edwards is a class act.' —Alex Marwood, author of The Wicked Girls

‘Full of creeping menace, Mark Edwards’ distinctive brand of domestic noir will make you think twice about talking to strangers when you next go on holiday.' —Nick Quantrill, author of The Joe Geraghty series

A gripping tale of jealousy, obsession and murder

‘Yet another superb psychological thriller from Mark Edwards. Because She Loves Me perfectly shows off his extraordinary talent for characterisation, gripping plot, and the ability to make you read just one more chapter before reluctantly putting it down.’ —Luca Veste, author of Dead Gone

Marie Walker has vanished from the face of the earth... Her besotted boyfriend, newspaper photographer Richard Thompson, vows to find her, convinced that Marie's unusual beliefs hold the key.

'A slick and twisting story which tests the line between love and obsession, belief and delusion, against a backdrop of bizarre cults and mysterious deaths. Genuinely unputdownable this is another must read from Mark Edwards.' —Eva Dolan, author of Long Way Home

Meet the neighbours from hell, in the gripping thriller that reviewers and readers describe as "fast-paced," "chilling," and "impossible to put down.”

'The Magpies is absorbing, claustrophobic and terrifying. Read this book! Then get a top notch alarm system fitted in your house.' —Helen Fitzgerald, author of The Cry