the Search Party: most gripping and unputdownable crime thriller you'll read this year

Gripping, well-structured and brimming with secrets and lies, this is a masterclass in narrative tension and a chilling exploration of the ways in which aspiration and anxiety collide. It will keep you guessing until the last page. **The Richard and Judy Book Club Pick** You are invited to The Search Party Join six old friends for one wild weekend at Cornwall’s newest glamping spot. The guests: * The anxious hosts with everything at stake * The boho hippies concealing a private darkness * The TV celebrity with his hot new wife and an even hotter temper * The exhausted new parents with a secret to hide * The one that won’t make it home alive . . . The tents are up. The bonfire is lit. Get ready for one hell of a party. Gripping, cleverly structured and brimming with secrets and lies, this is a masterclass in narrative tension and a chilling exploration of the ways in which aspiration and anxiety collide. It will keep you guessing until the last page. ‘Full of twists and turns’ Heat ‘Beautifully crafted’ Daily Mail ‘Compelling and atmospheric … Fans of Lucy Foley’s The Guest List will love The Search Party’ Sarah Vaughan ‘An absolute page-turner!’ Lucy Clarke ‘A best-in-class family thriller you'll read in one sitting’ Kate Riordan Pre-order ONE DARK NIGHT, the claustrophobic new thriller coming from Hannah Richell Summer 2025!