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Murder in the Family

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Murder in the Family by Cara Hunter is a riveting crime thriller centred around a cold case involving the mysterious murder of a family member. The story delves into a complex web of family secrets and intertwining relationships as a mixed group of amateur and seasoned investigators attempts to uncover the truth. As they get closer to solving the mystery, they must navigate deceit and hidden motives, keeping readers on edge throughout.
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You might enjoy this gripping crime and thriller if you're fascinated by intricate, twist-filled plots and love diving deep into the complexities of family relationships. Cara Hunter masterfully weaves suspense and intense drama, ensuring you stay captivated from the first page to the last.

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Murder in the Family

**Don't miss MAKING A KILLING, the new DI Adam Fawley thriller, AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW**

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THE *INSTANT* NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER *THE FIRST EVER STAND-ALONE FROM AUTHOR OF THE DI ADAM FAWLEY MILLION-COPIES-SOLD SERIES*

The #7 Sunday Times bestseller and gripping tiktok sensation that reads like true crime from the million-copies-sold author

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Don't miss MAKING A KILLING, the new DI Adam Fawley thriller, AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW!

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - THE FIRST EVER STAND-ALONE FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE DI ADAM FAWLEY MILLION-COPIES-SOLD SERIES

A Financial Times Best Book of 2023

A Guardian Best Crime and Thriller book of 2023

‘This devilishly clever, ground-breaking novel will keep you guessing.’ – IAN RANKIN

‘This book had me riveted to the page. It is original, inventive and totally 21st Century… Just brilliant!’ – JANICE HALLETT

IT WAS A CASE THAT GRIPPED THE NATION

LUKE RYDER’S MURDER HAS NEVER BEEN SOLVED

In October 2003, Luke Ryder was found dead in the garden of the family home in London, leaving behind a wealthy older widow and three stepchildren. Nobody saw anything.

Now, secrets will be revealed – live on camera.

Years later, a group of experts re-examine the evidence on Infamous, a true-crime show – with shocking results. Does the team know more than they’ve been letting on?

Or does the truth lie closer to home?

Can you solve the case before they do?

The truth will blow your mind.

Over a million copies sold of Cara Hunter books across all formats (paperback, ebook and audio) as of 1st July 2023.

Murder in the Family was a #7 Sunday Times bestseller for the week ending 3rd September 2023.

PRAISE FOR MURDER IN THE FAMILY

‘Unique and hugely enjoyable.’ – Sunday Express

‘Addictive’ – Sunday Times

‘An excellent, wholly original whodunnit!’ – Gilly MacMillan

Genius premise with all the twistiness you’d expect from Cara Hunter. Her best yet!’ – Victoria Selman

Reads like True Crime—relentlessly twisty and utterly compelling.’ – Shari Lapena

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Italic Murder in the Family has been praised for its thrilling plot and innovative approach to the crime genre. Many reviewers have called it ingenious and immersive, with a compelling, interactive narrative that keeps readers engaged and guessing. The novel's originality has prompted critics to highlight its fresh take and modern twists on traditional whodunnits.

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ISBN: 9780008530020

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 20 July 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: HarperCollins

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 30.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 320g

Pages: 480

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About the Author

Cara Hunter is the author of the Sunday Times bestselling crime novels Close to Home, In the Dark, No Way Out, All the Rage, The Whole Truth and Hope to Die, all featuring DI Adam Fawley and his Oxford-based police team. Close to Home was a Richard and Judy Book Club pick (as is her latest) and was shortlisted for Crime Book of the Year in the British Book Awards 2019. No Way Out was selected by the Sunday Times as one of the 100 best crime novels since 1945. Cara's novels have sold over a million copies worldwide, and the TV rights to the series have been acquired by the Fremantle group. She lives in Oxford. Murder in the Family is her first stand-alone crime novel. The Fawley series will also continue.

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