Hannah hugged her sister tightly. 'I know you don't trust life any more. But you've still got to live it - and so do I.'

Hannah and Juliet Goodwin have been best friends since childhood, but when Juliet's boyfriend Luke is killed just as Hannah marries the affluent Michael, the divide between the two sisters is suddenly too painful to bear. While Hannah prepares for the birth of her first child, Juliet begins to neglect her job, her health, and all those who love her the most. Hannah is the last person she'd appeal to for help.

But then she finds herself drawn into a secret betrayal that threatens to destroy Hannah's happiness before she even has a chance to enjoy it . . .

Praise for Louise Candlish:

'Twists the knife right up to the very final page' Ruth Ware

'Addictive, twisty and oh so terrifyingly possible' Clare Mackintosh

'Terrifically twisty . . . hooks from the first page' Sunday Times

'Louise Candlish is a great writer; she inhaled me into her nightmarish world where everything we think we know is ripped from under our feet' Fiona Barton

'Keeps you guessing to the end - and beyond' Stylist

'Candlish's writing draws you in immediately' Heat

'A master of her craft' Rosamund Lupton

'A well-crafted story of scandal, identity and infidelity' Sunday Mirror

'Not afraid to tackle darker issues . . . moving and thought-provoking' Daily Mail