{"product_id":"silent-waters-1","title":"Silent Waters","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e''A terrific read from a very original voice'' \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''THE name to look out for in psychological thrillers''\u003ci\u003e Sun\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Tightly plotted with great characters and pacing'' \u003ci\u003ePrima\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIs blood thicker than water?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt five a.m. one summer''s morning, police diver Jen Harper wakes to find herself submerged in the silt of a river with no memory of how she got there.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForty-eight hours later, she''s called to dive in the same river in search of a missing woman, Claudia Franklin.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut for Jen, this is no ordinary job. Her and Claudia''s families were entangled for decades - there is unresolved resentment between them, unspoken secrets.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJen hasn''t seen Claudia for twelve years now. \u003ci\u003eOr has she?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor fans of Gillian McAllister and Lisa Jewell comes a powerful and haunting novel about family, secrets and murder.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR \u003ci\u003eSILENT WATERS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''A compelling psychological thriller'' - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCrime Monthly\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Brilliantly plotted, utterly compelling and where nothing is as it seems. Add to that some whip-smart dialogue and you have everything you could possibly want in a thriller.'' - \u003cb\u003eJohn Marrs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''\u003ci\u003eSilent Waters\u003c\/i\u003e is a highly addictive, ever-engrossing, one-sit-read thriller - once you dive in, you won''t want to come up for air.'' - \u003cb\u003eJack Jordan\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''You''ll be spellbound from the first SENTENCE ... Simply wonderful.'' - \u003cb\u003eJonathan Whitelaw\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''An utterly engrossing novel that will leave you as breathless as its characters!'' - \u003cb\u003eSarah Lawton\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''A fascinating, constantly surprising mystery novel that pulls you in like a hidden riptide and builds to a heart-pounding and hugely satisfying finale. A wonderful read!'' - \u003cb\u003eC.M. Ewan\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Propulsive and intricately plotted, \u003ci\u003eSilent Waters\u003c\/i\u003e is the thriller to watch for in 2023.'' - \u003cb\u003eElla King\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''A tightly plotted and skilfully rendered story with strong characters that jumped off the page. Beautifully claustrophobic.'' - \u003cb\u003eImran Mahmood\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''A compelling and atmospheric story of toxic friendships, secrets and divided loyalties all set around the competitive world of diving - loved it.'' - \u003cb\u003eCatherine Cooper\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Fiendishly clever, fascinating and with a host of fully realised characters, \u003ci\u003eSilent Waters\u003c\/i\u003e is one of the most original and atmospheric thrillers I''ve ever read. I absolutely love L.V. Matthews'' writing - it always takes you by surprise.'' - \u003cb\u003eCharlotte Duckworth\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''A police diver, a thwarted Olympic dream, a missing woman, and a body in a watery grave. [...] A thrillingly murky tale of tainted love and betrayal, an edge-of-the-jetty read. I dare you to jump in!'' - \u003cb\u003eJanice Hallett\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''\u003ci\u003eSilent Waters\u003c\/i\u003e is a brilliant, beautifully written thriller with an unusual premise and shocking twists. I loved it! Her best yet!'' - \u003cb\u003eClaire Douglas\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''A gripping intensity on every page that will have you racing through this book!'' - \u003cb\u003eLauren North\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Beautifully written, perfectly paced and as absorbing as the silent waters the novel describes! Had me hooked from page one to the gripping finale.'' - \u003cb\u003eG R Halliday\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''\u003ci\u003eSilent Waters\u003c\/i\u003e is dripping in menace. An exhilarating and immersive look into the highly competitive world of female diving. The delicious prose along with some heart-stopping twists and turns will keep you up all night. I loved it!'' - \u003cb\u003eEmily Freud\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Haunting, visceral writing, a pulse-pounding plot, and characters you will take into your heart. Stunning.'' - \u003cb\u003eLizzy Barber\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''With a captivating cast of characters - some I loved to hate! - I thoroughly enjoyed this dip into the murky world of police diving. Utterly compelling.'' - \u003cb\u003eSam Holland\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''It me less than 24 hours to read this and I''m still reeling - so intense, so tangled, so beautifully written and utterly, brilliantly claustrophobic.'' - \u003cb\u003eEmma Christie\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''L.V. Matthews has done it again with a truly dark and complex thriller that will have you gasping for breath.'' - \u003cb\u003eSophie Flynn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''An original, compelling foray into the toxic world of Olympic diving, with Matthew''s signature stunning characterisation and gripping plot. \u003ci\u003eSilent Waters\u003c\/i\u003e should be at the top of every crime\/thriller lover''s TBR next year.'' - \u003cb\u003eMira Shah\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Terrific, memorable suspense writing that draws you in. \u003ci\u003eSilent Waters\u003c\/i\u003e is a real up-all-night thriller.'' - \u003cb\u003eB P Walter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''I was immediately obsessed with this brilliant, murky but warm story of deep-buried secrets and impossible choices. Gorgeously real characters and relationships and a compelling mystery with heartbreakingly high stakes. 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