The Couple in the Photo: The gripping summer thriller about secrets, murder and friends you can't trust

Paperback Published on: 28/03/2024
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Synopsis

'What a wild ride!' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'Wow!... A page-turning domestic suspense that will keep you on the edge of your seat' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'I inhaled it in one day... Fast-paced mystery with many twists and turns... I was guessing until the final few pages how all of the threads came together. I absolutely could not put it down' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

They're your best friends.

Lucy and her husband do everything with their closest friends Cora and Scott. They've even bought a beach house together to enjoy summers with their kids. They're more than friends: they're family.

They're hiding something.

When a colleague passes around photographs from her honeymoon in the Maldives, Lucy is shocked to see Scott in one of the pictures, his arm around another woman.

The truth will change everything.

Then news breaks that the woman from the photograph has mysteriously vanished. Why was Scott there and what is he hiding?

As Lucy looks for answers, her whole life begins to unravel. If the lies start here, where do they end?

A totally gripping and absolutely addictive psychological thriller with a killer twist you will never see coming. Fans of Daniel Hurst, Freida McFadden and K.L Slater will be hooked from the very first page.

Readers are gripped by The Couple in the Photo:

'I mean, wow! Holy, moly, my head might have just spun right on off my shoulders!... This book delivers!' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

'EXCELLENT THRILLER... If you love thrillers, twisty stories and a great heroine, The Couple in the Photo is for you!' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

'A jaw dropping read which will continually shock you and the ending? Well, picture perfect!' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

'The very first page had me hooked and wanting more. This book was very fast-paced and I did not want to put it down. Each chapter had me guessing more and more until the end!! As soon as I thought I could guess the ending there was another twist... I read for 5 hours straight' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Praise for The Couple in the Photo:

'I was hooked from the first page and positively devoured this masterfully constructed tale of lies and deceit. An absolute must-read for all thriller fans: I LOVED it!' Sarah Bonner

'A twisty and intriguing suspense filled with lies and secrets that will have you salivating for more. Her best yet' Mira V Shah

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
  • ISBN: 9781399701051
  • Number of pages: 368
  • Dimensions: 196 x 126 x 30 mm
  • Weight: 260g
  • Languages: English

Customer Reviews

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The Couple in the Photo
Superb
I have been a fan of Helen's work for a while now. I read and thoroughly enjoyed reading Helen's first two books. When I heard that Helen was due to rele... READ MORE
Amanda Oughton
The Couple in the Photo
Intelligent thriller and a compulsive read
This is my third Helen Cooper thriller. As I loved the first two I had very high expectations of this one, and I can confidently say that she hasn't let me... READ MORE
Fictionophile
The Couple in the Photo
An Interesting Whodunit.
Lucy and her husband, Adam, have been best friends with another couple, Cora and Scott, for years. The four are practically family at this point - they vac... READ MORE
Louise Wilson
The Couple in the Photo
Brilliantly gripping
This was an absolutely brilliant read that had me gripped. Lucy and Adam are best friends with Cora and Scott, and even the children from the two families... READ MORE
MandyDB
The Couple in the Photo
An entertaining novel
3.5 rounded down Lucy and Adam, Cora and Scott have been best friends for years and spend a lot of time together. Lucy loves photos and hones in on a wor... READ MORE
Celia Short