The Bookseller

A woman with a dark past seeks a fresh start. After her release from prison for manslaughter, Helen Appleby desires a quiet life. Opening a bookshop seems like the perfect sanctuary, a place to hide amongst stories and begin anew. She believes the world of books offers happiness, even if it's built on fiction.

However, her past refuses to stay buried. As Helen settles into her role as a seemingly timid bookseller, someone is determined to sabotage her new life. But Helen has a history of violence, and protecting her future might require her to kill again.

This gripping thriller from NUMBER ONE bestselling author Valerie Keogh delivers a page-turning, nail-biting read. Perfect for fans of psychological suspense, this is a masterclass in compelling narratives and twisty plots. Readers describe it as a rollercoaster of a story with an unexpected ending.