THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ´Immensely gripping...Stayed up till past 2am to finish this´ Sophie Hannah Four people walked into the dining room that night. One would never leave. Matthew: the perfect husband. Titus: the perfect son. Charlie: the perfect illusion. Rachel: the perfect stranger. Charlie didn´t want her at the book club. Matthew wouldn´t listen. And that´s how Charlie finds himself slumped beside his husband´s body, their son sitting silently at the dinner table, while Rachel calls 999, the bloody knife still gripped in her hand. Classic crime meets Donna Tartt in this nerve-shredding domestic noir thriller that weaves a sprawling web of secrets around an opulent West London world and the dinner that ends in death. Praise for The Dinner Guest: ´Could not put this book down, kept me guessing the entire way. Wow! A triumph from B P Walter´ Susan Lewis, bestselling author of Forgive Me ´I couldn´t put this down. Suspenseful and well crafted, this is twisty, addictive reading to add to your list´ Debbie Howells, bestselling author of The Vow and Richard and Judy Book Club pick The Bones of You ´So many secrets and lies and such a compelling story; I had NO idea how this one was going to end, only that I couldn´t stop reading it until I found out´ Jackie Kabler, bestselling author of The Perfect Couple ´Dark and twisted, The Dinner Guest is a captivating, atmospheric story of secrets and lies set within the world of old-school London money. It had me second-guessing every page. Pure delicious escapism!´ Charlotte Duckworth, bestselling author of The Perfect Father