The Family Remains - A Novel
By Lisa Jewell

PREPARE TO BE HOOKEDand . . .* #1 UK SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ** A NEW YORK TIMES BSETSELLER ** OVER 2,000 5 STAR REVIEWS *'I was ENTHRALLED'and Gillian McAllister'A GRIPPING read' Shari Lapena'GRIPS from first page to last'and Paula Hawkins'Artful, slippery, HUGELY SATISFYING'and Louise Candlish'The story EVERYONE has been waiting for'and Adele Parks___________LONDON. Early morning, June 2019: on the foreshore of the river Thames, a bag of bones is discovered. Human bones.DCI Samuel Owusu is called to the scene and quickly sends the bag for forensic examination. The bones are those of a young woman, killed by a blow to the head many years ago.Also inside the bag is a trail of clues, in particular the seeds of a rare tree which lead DCI Owusu back to a mansion in Chelsea where, nearly thirty years previously, three people lay dead in a kitchen, and a baby waited upstairs for someone to pick her up.The clues point forward too to a brother and sister in Chicago searching for the only person who can make sense of their pasts.Four deaths. An unsolved mystery. A family whose secrets can't stay buried for ever ...___________'Twisty and strange and surprising'and Emily Henry'Dark menace, consummate plotting. A sheer PLEASURE to read'and Harriet Tyce'This is perfection on a page'and Alice Feeney'A riveting, rollicking read, guaranteed to send your blood pressure soaring'and Red Magazine'It's a triumph. Brava!'and Erin Kelly'Compulsive, gripping and immersive'and CL Taylor'Lisa Jewell is, simply, outstanding'and Alex Marwood'Compelling, ingenious, breath-stopping'and Tamar Cohen'A witty and propulsive stunner of a novel'and Katherine Heiny'This is Lisa Jewell at her absolute best. I loved it!'and Paul Burston'A compulsive, dark, satisfying tale that will pick you up and refuse to put you down'and Catherine Steadman___________Readers can't get enough of The Family Remains . . .***** 'There'sand nothing about this book that I would change.and Seriously.'***** 'Myand expectations were highand and this stilland managed to surpass them.'***** 'The writing isand outstandingand from start to finish and it's anand engrossingand read.'***** 'Iand could not put it downand and loved the surprises and twists.'***** 'Lisa Jewell can write one hell of a thriller!!'