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A missing woman. A holiday to DIE for…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe gripping thriller from the Sunday Times bestseller!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A brilliant new storyteller has arrived’ ERIN KELLY\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Intense and claustrophobic’ HEAT\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Agatha Christie with glamour’ SUNDAY TIMESA glamorous shipDuring a New Year’s Eve party on a large, luxurious cruise ship in the Caribbean, the ship’s dancer, Lola, goes missing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEveryone on board has something to hideTwo weeks later, the ship is out of service, laid up far from land with no more than a skeleton crew on board.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd then more people start disappearing…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo one is safeWhy are the crew being harmed? Who is responsible? 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When a select group of influencers and journalists receive an exclusive invitation to a luxury resort in the Maldives, it seems like the ultimate press trip. But when the island is cut off during a storm and people start dying, it looks like someone has murder in mind. Are the guests really who they seem to be, or does each one of them have a secret to hide? Something they would kill for? Lose yourself in the latest twisty page-turner from the queen of glamorous crime, Catherine Cooper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLove for The Island:‘An eerily perfect location but paradise turns into a claustrophobic nightmare … An absolute page-turner’ Michelle Frances\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Cooper’s darkest, most devious thriller yet. Utterly unputdownable!’\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA.A. Chaudhuri\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'I love Catherine Cooper's wonderfully twisty destination mysteries. 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