La escritura de Lucy profundiza en las complejidades de las relaciones humanas y las motivaciones, influenciada por su formación en psicología. Posee una aguda perspicacia sobre las emociones y las dinámicas interpersonales, ofreciendo a los lectores una comprensión profunda de sus personajes. Su incomodidad al escribir en tercera persona sugiere una preferencia por una conexión más íntima e inmediata con su voz narrativa y las personas dentro de sus historias. Sus obras son celebradas por su profundidad psicológica y su narrativa cautivadora que resuena profundamente con los lectores.
A totally gripping psychological thriller with a jaw-dropping twist
A family's hopeful new beginning quickly spirals into a harrowing nightmare filled with unexpected challenges and dark secrets. As they navigate their new life, tensions rise and the past resurfaces, threatening to unravel everything they hold dear. The struggle to maintain their dreams amidst chaos and fear reveals the fragility of hope and the strength of familial bonds.
Sally wakes up in the middle of nowhere, with a suicide note in her pocket and no memory of the previous twenty four hours. When she discovers what happened to her, she is shocked to the core ... Saturday morning, dawn. Mother of two Sally finds herself on a cliff top, miles away from home. The place is familiar but the journey is a blank. She's lost the last ten hours of her life. To all appearances, Sally was there to jump. She had nothing on her apart from a suicide note when the local police took her in. But Sally knows she would never leave her children behind ... Which leaves the question: who has done this to her? And who would believe Sally if she told?
Seventeen years ago, something happened to Jess's daughter Beth. The memory of it still makes her blood run cold. Jess has tried everything to make peace with that day, and the part she played in what happened. It was only a brief moment of desire... but she'll pay for it with a lifetime of guilt. To distance herself from the mistakes of he past, Jess has moved away and started over with her family. But when terrifying things begin happening in her new home, seemingly connected to what happened to Beth, Jess knows that her past has finally caught up with her. Somebody feels Jess hasn't paid enough, and is determined to make her suffer for the secrets she's kept all these years
Mia thinks of herself as a grown up. Her twenty-two-year-old sister, Clare, is once again in the death throes of an affair that was always doomed to failure. Mia now understands that relationships need work; that in an adult partnership, passion and spontaneity give way to something different but more lasting. With Pete she knows that her search for 'The One' can stop. Until, tripping over Pete's phone on the way to the loo one night, she reads a text message that sends her blood cold. Everything in it - its tone, the kisses at the end, Pete's evasions about the sender 'Liz' - is wrong, and suddenly the blinkers are off. It's time to get back in the game, and with everything to play for, Mia is about to discover a capacity for deceit she never knew she had. After all, when Happy Ever After is at stake, any weapon at your disposal is fair game - isn't it?
A deliciously dark cautionary tale about falling in love with someone you shouldn't have
Ein One-Night-Stand mit einem Fremden? Eigentlich nicht der Stil der respektierten Hausärztin Alex Ingles. Doch als ihr Mann sie betrügt, lässt sie sich aus Rache darauf ein. Immerhin wird sie den Kerl nie wiedersehen! Doch dann stellt sie fest, dass er alles andere als ein Fremder ist. Jonathan ist einer ihrer Patienten und noch dazu jünger, als er vorgegeben hat. Alex weiß: Sie hat eine Grenze überschritten, und dieser Fehltritt droht nun, ihre Karriere und Ehe zu zerstören. Denn Jonathan ist nicht bereit, Alex ziehen zu lassen. Als sie seiner Forderung nach einer weiteren Nacht nicht nachgibt, setzt er alles daran, ihr das Leben zur Hölle zu machen ...
Quando Alice incontra Gretchen non le pare vero di poter uscire dalla routine della sua vita di brava ragazza. Un buon lavoro e un fidanzato fedele che la vuole sposare non le bastano più. Gretchen invece è brillante, impulsiva e desiderosa di divertirsi. Senza contare che ha un fratello decisamente affascinante al quale Alice non resta insensibile. Le due ragazze diventano inseparabili, ma Alice non sa che l'amica nasconde un inquietante segreto in grado di distruggere chi le sta intorno. La loro si rivelerà un'amicizia tormentata, che le segnerà profondamente e insegnerà a entrambe più di quanto avrebbero mai immaginato. Tra passato e presente, in un complesso gioco di ruoli, amori e inganni che s'intrecciano, la verità viene inesorabilmente svelata.
