The Lying Guest

<p><b>**PREPARE TO BE TRANSPORTED TO PLACES YOU COULD NEVER EVEN IMAGINE **<br><br>A smart, twisty thriller that will transport you to the lush beaches of Sri Lanka ... just be careful who you trust when you visit.</b><br><br><b>''A</b> <b>brilliantly crafted, wonderfully atmospheric thriller ...</b> <b>had my jaw on the floor</b><b>'' A.A. CHAUDHURI<br><br>''Terrific'' AJAY CHOWDHURY</b><br><br>Hardworking and overworked, Anika is a talented surgeon at a London hospital. It’s been some time since she’s had a decent night’s sleep, let alone a holiday. Not ideal for someone with parasomnia – a rare condition, made worse by stress, that can cause sleepwalking.<br><br>When a patient dies on her operating table, important people start asking questions and the media and her colleagues turn against her overnight.<br><br>It seems her only respite is to escape on a housesitting gig in Sri Lanka and to keep a low profile until the verdict on her case, and her career, is decided.<br><br>Despite everything, she’s excited to visit the place she used to summer as a child. But what should be a restorative beach break ends up being a trip back into a murky, haunted past that’s been waiting for her all along.<br><br>Anika left for what she thought was a dream holiday, only to find herself trapped inside another nightmare. Will she finally wake up to face her demons?<br><br><b>''A beautifully sun-kissed thriller ... Will leave you gasping'' CARLY REAGON</b><br><br><b>'' Taut, twisty ... The</b> <b>tension is constantly ramped up''</b><b> RONALI COLLINGS</b><br><br><u>Readers LOVE <i>The Lying Guest </i></u><br><br><b>‘Great book. Was up all night reading ... I totally recommend reading this book straight away, the twists and turns are fab</b>’ <b>5*</b><br><br><b>‘Unmissable … the story is multi layered, fascinating and immersive. I loved everything about this'' 5*<br><br>‘A twisty read ... secrets, lots of drama and a brilliantly written plot’ 5*</b></p>