Laura Lippman

NOW A MAJOR APPLE TV+ SERIES STARRING NATALIE PORTMAN 'A real triumph of storytelling and suspense.' Daily Mail 'A very special kind of twisted genius.' SARAH HILARY 'Complex, hard-hitting and unflinching' Irish Times 'Aching, thoughtful, and compulsively readable.' Vanity Fair A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Cleo Sherwood disappeared eight months ago. Apart from her parents and her two young sons,...

'One of the best crime novelists writing today.' - PAULA HAWKINS 'Lippman is fast creating a new genre-busting category full of remarkable writing and dazzling plot lines.' - Daily Mail 'Laura Lippman is one of my favourite writers.' - MINDY KALING 'When I was seventeen, I gave birth to a baby in a hotel bathroom while attending the prom...' Two...

'Effortlessly absorbing' TANA FRENCH 'A page-turner.' KATE ATKINSON 'Playful and witty and completely absorbing.' ANN CLEEVES 'The master.' GILLIAN FLYNN Meet Mrs Blossom... A widower who has never left the US. A grandmother with a knack for blending in. A lottery winner with an unexpected fortune. Determined to finally see the world, she's starting with a cruise along the Seine....

Haunting . . . Extraordinary. - Stephen King Lippman is a natural storyteller at the height of her powers. - Lee Child Cleo Sherwood disappeared eight months ago. Aside from her parents and the two sons she left behind, no one seems to have noticed. It isn't hard to understand why: it's 1964 and neither the police, the public nor...

Heloise is a single mum who runs her own business and keeps herself to herself. But Heloise's business is one that takes place in discreet hotel rooms. For the right money, she can be the woman of your dreams. Now, her accountant is starting to ask questions, her long-time bodyguard is hinting at new dangers, and in the local news,...

Sunburn is [Lippman's] dark, gleaming noir gem. Read it. - Gillian Flynn Nominated for the CWA Gold Dagger, 2018 Meet Polly, which may or may not be her real name, this year's most dangerous leading lady... They meet by chance in a local bar in a small town in Delaware. Polly is heading west. Adam says he's also passing through....

NOW A SERIES FROM APPLE TV! A New York Times Bestseller The revered New York Times bestselling author returns with a novel set in 1960s Baltimore that combines modern psychological insights with elements of classic noir, about a middle-aged housewife turned aspiring reporter who pursues the murder of a forgotten young woman. In 1966, Baltimore is a city of secrets...