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WEAVING SHADOWS an absolutely gripping psychological thriller (Clara Pascal)
AN ABSOLUTELY UNPUTDOWNABLE THRILLER FULL OF TWISTS “Murphy handles her complex plot with a sure hand and brings it to a stunning climax.” Sunday Telegraph Amy Dennis is beaten to death with a hammer in her own home.
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About WEAVING SHADOWS an absolutely gripping psychological thriller (Clara Pascal)
AN ABSOLUTELY UNPUTDOWNABLE THRILLER FULL OF TWISTS “Murphy handles her complex plot with a sure hand and brings it to a stunning climax.” Sunday Telegraph Amy Dennis is beaten to death with a hammer in her own home. Her baby is asleep upstairs. A custody battle now rages between Amy’s family and the baby’s father, a married man. A CASE CLARA CAN’T REFUSE Clara Pascal is struggling to put her life back together after being the victim of a brutal kidnapping. She wants to go back to work, but she’s not ready to return to criminal law. She wants a relationship with her daughter again, but she doesn’t know how. She can’t find a way back into her once-loving marriage. She wants to return to normal. But what is normal? THE PRIME SUSPECT IS A CONVICTED STALKER Ian Clemence is fresh out of prison and itching to make up for lost time. But Clara can’t shake the feeling that he’s innocent. Can she find out the dark truth? DISCOVER A COMPELLING PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER BY AN AWARD-WINNING WRITER. This dark, twisting thriller will have you gripped from start to breathtaking finish. Perfect for fans of Carol Wyer, Lisa Jewell, Karin Slaughter, Jess Ryder, Mark Edwards and Charlie Gallagher. PRAISE FOR MARGARET MURPHY "A skillfully plotted story with strongly drawn characters." Sunday Telegraph "Just what British crime writing is crying out for — a compassionate, grass roots British novel with the pace, energy and impeccable research of an American thriller." Mo Hayder "Sets new standards in the psychological thriller . . . It's hard to believe something this assured is a first novel. A remarkable debut — threatening, thrilling and thoroughly authentic." Val McDermid "Debut crime novels that can be praised unreservedly are rare. Murphy creates terrific menace and tension, well-climaxed." Marcel Berlins, The Times on Darkness Falls "Exemplary chiller . . . If Murphy's appointed task is to scare the reader she succeeds brilliantly." Literary Review "Clara will fascinate readers . . . fans will value this dark psychological thriller." Midwest Book Review CLARA PASCAL BOOKS Book 1: DARKNESS FALLS Book 2: WEAVING SHADOWS Join the Joffe Books Mailing List for news on the next book by Margaret Murphy.
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