{"title":"Books by Sophie Flynn","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"9781804366691","title":"What Stays Unsaid","description":"\u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePretty Little Liars\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e but in the eerie English countryside.' Meera Shah\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A \u003cb\u003elayered, twisty story about toxic friendships\u003c\/b\u003eI loved it.' Sarah Clarke\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A \u003cb\u003ecompulsive, read-into-the-night\u003c\/b\u003e book.' Emily Freud\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWelcome to the hen-do from hell\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs friends gather for a hen weekend in the remote Dartmoor countryside, they are all smiles, but cannot hide the web of tension that bubbles beneath the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe group was forever broken by the devastating loss of their childhood friend, Becca. The prettiest and most powerful of them all, her absence lies at the heart of this fractured friendship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, decades later, someone wants to expose the truth about what happened, and will stop at nothing to reveal the secrets long since buried.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a dark storm gathers out on the moors, dangerous secrets and accusations threaten to explode between the group.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWill they all survive the fall-out?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis dark, twisty thriller explores the bonds of friendship, the perfect read for fans of Lisa Jewell and Adele Parks.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eWhat Stays Unsaid\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A \u003cb\u003egripping read-in-one-sitting psychological thriller\u003c\/b\u003e - brimming with toxic friendships and chilling secrets reminiscent of Pretty Little Liars but in the eerie English countryside. I loved it!' Meera Shah\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003ci\u003eWhat Stays Unsaid\u003c\/i\u003e is a \u003cb\u003ecompulsive read-into-the-night book\u003c\/b\u003e  a gripping tale of wicked secrets and toxic friendships that \u003cb\u003ekept me guessing to the very last page\u003c\/b\u003e. I can't wait for Sophie's next book.' Emily Freud\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eTightly twisty and building to a brilliant crescendo\u003c\/b\u003e with a surprise sting in the tale, I was guessing the whole time. Weaving each friend's perspective through the story created \u003cb\u003ean original take on the genre\u003c\/b\u003e. I loved it.' Emma Steele\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'An \u003cb\u003eintriguing tale of secrets and lies\u003c\/b\u003e that can bind friends together - or tear them apart.' Sarah Lawton\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Sophie Flynn is a \u003cb\u003emaster at unravelling secrets with pitch-perfect timing\u003c\/b\u003e, and she's done it again with \u003ci\u003eWhat Stays Unsaid\u003c\/i\u003e. A layered, twisty story about toxic friendships amidst the claustrophobic setting of Dartmoor. I loved it.' Sarah Clarke\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eHooked\u003c\/b\u003e right from the first page\u003cb\u003eThe ending was literally goosebumps!\u003c\/b\u003e This one is a 5-star read for me.'  Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eWow!\u003c\/b\u003e Where do I start with this book?!It \u003cb\u003ehad me hooked from the very beginning.\u003c\/b\u003e'  Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e' I found myself \u003cb\u003eon the edge of my seat\u003c\/b\u003e frantically turning the pages to find out what was going to happen next!'  Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eKeep your wits about you\u003c\/b\u003e because this is a twisty story where everyone has secrets\u003cb\u003etwists and turns\u003c\/b\u003e to captivate any reader.'  Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The plot is clever and engaging\u003cb\u003ekeeps you turning the pages late into the night\u003c\/b\u003e.'  Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Suspenseful\u003cb\u003eleft me guessing until the end\u003c\/b\u003e.'  Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eAddictive read\u003c\/b\u003every twisty. Recommend.'  Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Sophie Flynn:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A \u003cb\u003epacy yet heartbreaking thriller\u003c\/b\u003eFabulous read.' L.V. Matthews\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Beautifully written and \u003cb\u003ebrimming with secrets\u003c\/b\u003e. I loved it.' 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A terrifying, deadly secret.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe shares your name.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's how you meet the other Sally Jones, sparking an unusual friendship that you grow to trust, especially when your dad dies and your dream job is in danger.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo when she disappears suddenly, you are worried she may be in danger.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs you try to find her, you uncover a shocking truth about your friendship, which turns out not to be the chance encounter you once thought.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWas anything the other Sally ever told you real?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou thought she was a friend.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut she could bring your world crashing down.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA twisty, edge-of-your-seat thriller perfect for fans of Shari Lapena and B.A. Paris.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Other Miss Jones\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A pacy, twisty mystery that draws you in immediately and \u003cb\u003ekeeps you guessing every step of the way\u003c\/b\u003e.' 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But when Emily tries to pull back, realising she has shared too much about the darkness in her past, she finds herself being stalked.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Emily's history is exposed, it's clear that someone is using her secrets against herand they will threaten everything Emily loves to destroy her perfect life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA gripping domestic suspense thriller that asks if we really know who we are talking to online, with a twist ending that will make you gasp. Fans of T.M. Logan, Lisa Jewell and Gillian McAllister will love this unputdownable read.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eKeep Them Close:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A splendidly twisty psychological mystery' \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eExpertly paced and totally compelling\u003c\/b\u003ea bruising exploration of motherhood and family secrets.' Anna Bailey, author of \u003ci\u003eTall Bones\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eA terrifying, twisty thriller\u003c\/b\u003e in which seemingly no one can be trusted. Very cleverly written - \u003cb\u003eI raced through this. Highly recommended.\u003c\/b\u003e' Catherine Cooper, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Chalet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eI sped through \u003ci\u003eKeep Them Close\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e before being slammed by an ending I didn't see coming. Nuanced and pacey, \u003cb\u003ethis is a must-read\u003c\/b\u003e.' Polly Phillips, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Reunion\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eChilling\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ecreepy\u003c\/b\u003e and frighteningly plausible \u003cb\u003ewith a clever twist. A real page turner\u003c\/b\u003e.' Sarah Linley, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Wedding Murders\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The very definition of a page-turner, but also heartbreaking and relatable - \u003cb\u003ea real rollercoaster of a read\u003c\/b\u003e' Charlotte Duckworth, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Perfect Father\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A \u003cb\u003ecompulsively readable\u003c\/b\u003e twisty thriller \u003cb\u003eI couldn't put this well plotted and immersive psychological thriller down\u003c\/b\u003e.' Emily Freud, author of \u003ci\u003eWhat She Left Behind\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Pacey, insightful, \u003cb\u003eemotionally rich and full of twists - I loved it\u003c\/b\u003e.' Holly Seddon, author of \u003ci\u003eTry Not to Breathe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'What a chilling, thrilling ride!\u003cb\u003eThe plot line gave me goosebumps\u003c\/b\u003e. Five stars from me.' 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