Our Dark Secret

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Pub Date 6 Feb 2020 | Archive Date 13 Feb 2020

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Description

Two girls. Two deaths. Two decades of silence.

As a teenager in the late 1970s, Elizabeth was the perfect victim for bullies. She was quiet, clever and desperate for a friend.

Then that summer, Rachel arrived and everything changed. Elizabeth was drawn to the bright and beautiful newcomer like a moth to a flame.

Rachel had her own reasons for wanting Elizabeth as a friend, and although their relationship was far from equal, Elizabeth would do anything for Rachel.

Then the first body was discovered. Now, twenty years on, Elizabeth wants nothing more than to keep the secrets of her teenage years where they belong: in the past.

But another body has been found, and she can't keep running from what happened.

Can she?

From the author of The Missing Girl, Jenny Quintana’s gripping novel, Our Dark Secret, tells the story of two girls, two deaths and two decades of silence . . .

Two girls. Two deaths. Two decades of silence.

As a teenager in the late 1970s, Elizabeth was the perfect victim for bullies. She was quiet, clever and desperate for a friend.

Then that summer...


Advance Praise

‘Bittersweet, full of growing menace, yet poignant and full of longing’ Karen Hamilton, author of The Perfect Girlfriend

'A compulsive page-turner; a beautifully written coming-of-age-story; a murder mystery peopled with characters who live and breathe’ Fiona Cummins, author of Rattle and The Neighbour

‘Bittersweet, full of growing menace, yet poignant and full of longing’ Karen Hamilton, author of The Perfect Girlfriend

'A compulsive page-turner; a beautifully written coming-of-age-story; a murder...


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A story that has you gripped from the start with great characters that readers can relate to.A book that you will find very hard to put down.5*

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