The Guest
By B. A. Paris

THE TENSION-FILLED NEW NOVEL FROM THE AUTHOR OF NUMBER ONE DIGITAL BESTSELLER, AND RICHARD andamp; JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK,and THE PRISONER .Iris and Gabriel have just got home from a make-or-break holiday. But a shock awaits them. One of their dearest friends, Laure, is in their house - sleeping in their bed, wearing Iris' clothes, even rearranging the furniture. She has walked out on her husband - and their good friend - Pierre over his confession of an affair.Iris and Gabriel want to be supportive. But as Laure's mood becomes more unpredictable, her presence begins to unravel secrets in all their pasts - until things reach breaking point ...READERS ARE GRIPPED BYand THE GUEST:'A mesmeric, tense and twisting nightmare. Suffocating, controlled and hugely entertaining'and CHRIS WHITAKER'B.A. Paris is a mistress at weaving family with fear, suspense and subterfuge'and JANE CORRY'Expertly plotted and compellingly told . . . I raced through it'and HARRIET TYCE'Packed with tension and nail-bitingly real, I couldn't put it down!'and LAUREN NORTHPRAISE FOR B.A. PARIS' NERVE-SHREDDING NOVELS:'A rollercoaster ride, with plenty of twists'and OBSERVER'Chilling, intense and frightening in places, you'll be left wondering what is real and what isn't'WOMAN andamp; HOME''Claustrophobic, menacing and relentlessly tense, this is a fiendishly plotted thriller with a great central twist'and SARAH VAUGHAN'Gripping'and DAILY MIRROR'Elegant, taut, ingeniously plotted and extremely addictive. Superb!'and WILL DEAN'Dark and compulsive ... B.A. Paris again conjures up the tense claustrophobia of BEHIND CLOSED DOORS and delivers yet another brilliant, unputdownable read'and GILLY MACMILLAN'I loved the short chapters in part one, which really added to the rising tension'and PRIMA'Wow! What a ride! A tantalising, taut, tense thriller'and JANE CORRY