THESUNDAY TIMES&NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER

From the bestselling author of Richard and Judy pickIn A Dark, Dark Woodcomes Ruth Ware's new compulsive page-turner.

'Agatha Christie meetsThe Girl on the Train' The Sun This was meant to be the perfect trip. The Northern Lights. A luxury press launch on a boutique cruise ship.

A chance for travel journalist Lo Blacklock to recover from a traumatic break-in that has left her on the verge of collapse.

Except things don't go as planned.

Woken in the night by screams, Lo rushes to her window to see a body thrown overboard from the next door cabin. But the records show that no-one ever checked into that cabin, and no passengers are missing from the boat.

Exhausted and emotional, Lo has to face the fact that she may have made a mistake either that, or she is now trapped on a boat with a murderer...

'Agatha Christie meetsThe Girl on the Trainin this stupendously good read Scary and unsettling, its' edge-of-your-seat stuff'The Sun

'A rollicking page-turner that reads like Agatha Christie got together with Paula Hawkins to crowdsource a really fun thriller'Stylist 'A tense, moody drama set on a press trip that goes horribly wrong Ware has produced a fantastic variation on the woman-in-peril theme, with a plucky protagonist and a brilliantly claustrophobic setting'Sunday Times

Now available for pre-order: Ruth Wares brand new psychological thriller,The Death of Mrs Westaway. Coming June 2018.

Ruth Wareis an international number one bestseller. Her thrillersIn a Dark, Dark Wood,The Woman in Cabin 10andThe Lying Gamewere smash hits, and she has appeared on bestseller lists around the world, including theSunday TimesandNew York Times. The film rights to all three books have been optioned and she is published in more than 40 languages. Ruth lives near Brighton with her family.

Visit www.ruthware.com to find out more.