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The Killer Next Door: An electrifying, addictive thriller you won't be able to put down
Alex Marwood
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No. 23 has a secret. In this bedsit-riddled south London wreck, lorded over by a lecherous landlord, something waits to be discovered. Yet all six residents have something to hide.
Collette and Cher are on the run; Thomas is a reluctant loner; while a gorgeous Iranian asylum seeker and a 'quiet man' nobody sees try to stay hidden. And watching over them all is Vesta - or so she thinks.
In the dead of night, a terrible accident pushes the neighbours into an uneasy alliance. But one of them is a killer, expertly hiding their pastime, all the while closing in on their next victim...
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Praise for The Killer Next Door: An electrifying, addictive thriller you won't be able to put down
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The Wicked Girls is utterly compelling. It's psychologically rich, complex and masterfully plotted. I couldn't put it down, even when I sensed it was taking me somewhere very dark indeed. I can't wait to see what Alex Marwood comes up with next - Jojo MoyesHaving read it and devoured every page, I really wish I'd written it! It was cleverly plotted and pacy, with all the storylines thundering towards a final, gripping conclusion. I loved it - Elizabeth Haynes on The Wicked GirlsThe best thriller I've read since Sister. Taut, gritty and utterly compelling - Lisa Jewell on The Wicked GirlsDark, twisty and full of good surprises and insights. Marwood has delivered a compelling debut crime novel - Daily MailA thriller that will have you compulsively flipping pages well into the small hours - Australian Women's WeeklyThis incredible story will play on your mind. Two weeks after I read it, I can't stop thinking about it. The book of the year - The Sun on The Wicked GirlsI devoured The Wicked Girls over one weekend and loved it. I held my breath during the last few chapters - Erin KellyBrilliantly taut psychological thriller. One of the best debuts of 2012 - Bella
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