The Killer Next Door Av Alex Marwood

<p><font><b>The electrifying, addictive thriller from the author of the Edgar-Award winning sensation <i>The Wicked Girls</i></b></font><br><br>''Scary as hell''<b> Stephen King</b><br><b><br>No. 23 has a secret.</b> 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.<br><br>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.<br><br>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...<br><br><b>As a cloying heatwave suffocates the city, events build to an electrifying climax in this </b><b>dark, original and irresistibly compelling thriller, perfect for fans of <i>The Suspect </i>by Fiona Barton and <i>The Rumour </i>by Lesley Kara</b><br><br><b><u>Praise for Alex Marwood</u></b><br><b><br>''So good I wish I''d written it myself''</b><br> <b>VAL McDERMID</b><br><br> <b>''Without a doubt, she is one of crime fiction''s brightest stars. Not to be missed''</b><br> <b>MEGAN ABBOTT</b><br><br> <b>''Alex Marwood has become one of my must-read crime writers''</b><br> <b>SOPHIE HANNAH</b><br><br> <b>''I cancel all engagements for a new novel from Alex Marwood''</b><br> <b>ERIN KELLY</b><br><br> <b>''Crime writing at its best''</b><br> <b>LISA JEWELL</b><br><br> <b>''I can''t wait to see what Alex Marwood comes up with next''</b><br> <b>JOJO MOYES </b><br><br>___________________<br><br><font><b>Don''t miss the shocking new novel from Alex Marwood - THE POISON GARDEN is out now</b></font></p>