{"product_id":"lying-in-wait-1","title":"Lying In Wait","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe No. 1 Bestseller \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''It twists, it turns, its characters are utterly despicable, and it is a compulsive triumph'' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStylist \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e''My husband did not mean to kill Annie Doyle, but the lying tramp deserved it.''\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e____________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLydia Fitzsimons lives in the perfect house with her adoring husband and beloved son.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere is just one thing Lydia yearns for to make her perfect life complete, though the last thing she expects is that pursuing it will lead to murder. However, needs must - because nothing can stop this mother from getting what she wants . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e____________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''What an extraordinary novel\u003c\/b\u003e ... crackles and snaps like a bonfire on a winter''s night; you shudder even as you draw closer to it. \u003cb\u003eSpellbinding.'' A J Finn\u003c\/b\u003e, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Woman in the Window\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''A stunningly talented writer'' Sophie Hannah\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Devastating ... exquisitely uncomfortable, \u003cb\u003eutterly captivating\u003c\/b\u003e'' \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''The intricate plotting and jolting suspense hold you in a vice till the last page'' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''\u003ci\u003eGone Girl \u003c\/i\u003efans will love Liz Nugent''s \u003ci\u003eLying in Wait . . . \u003c\/i\u003eit twists, it turns, its characters are utterly despicable, and it is \u003cb\u003ea compulsive triumph'' \u003ci\u003eStylist \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Clear your diary if you pick up this \u003cb\u003eseductively sinister story\u003c\/b\u003e. The twists come together in a superbly scary denouncement which delivers a final sting in the tail. \u003cb\u003eBrilliantly macabre'' \u003ci\u003eSunday Mirror\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Brilliant plotting ratchets up the tension in this \u003cb\u003echilling tale of obsessive love, madness and motherhood'' \u003ci\u003eWoman \u0026amp; Home\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''The wit is sharp and the plot \u003cb\u003efull of punishing twists'' \u003ci\u003eThe Times Crime Club\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e''\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn unputdownable psychological thriller\u003c\/b\u003e with an ending that lingers long after turning the final page'' \u003ci\u003eIrish Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Lydia is a Gothic villain for the ages ... \u003cb\u003ea page-turner chock full of lies and betrayals\u003c\/b\u003e'' \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''An excellent example of \"Domestic Noir\" ... excitement and curiosity mount until you realise you can''t put the book down. Highly recommended'' \u003ci\u003eLiterary Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''\u003cb\u003eA tense, taut, almost gothic thriller\u003c\/b\u003e where the tension tightens to near unbearable proportions ... impossible to stop reading. \u003cb\u003eA brilliantly written, stand-out novel'' Marian Keyes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Deliciously twisted . . . truly chilling'' Sarah Hilary\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''\u003cb\u003eLiz Nugent''s characters are as unforgettably monstrous\u003c\/b\u003e as they are believable. A superbly crafted novel and an absorbing portrait of the purest kind of evil'' \u003cb\u003eJane Casey\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''It spoils nothing to tell you now that Lydia and Andrew Fitzsimons have murdered a young prostitute. Read this \u003cb\u003edark, captivating psychological thriller\u003c\/b\u003e to find out why'' \u003ci\u003ePeople Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''I thought it impossible to match the brilliant \u003ci\u003eUnravelling Oliver\u003c\/i\u003e, but this Liz has done. Not only is her style beautiful, but she \u003cb\u003ekeeps the reader on the edge of their seat from page one \u003c\/b\u003euntil the completely unexpected ending. I read \u003ci\u003eLying in Wait\u003c\/i\u003e in one sitting. I just couldn''t bear the suspense. \u003cb\u003eI absolutely loved it\u003c\/b\u003e'' \u003cb\u003eAmanda Redman\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''She writes compellingly, creates posh sociopaths like no-one else and doesn''t flinch when the end demands what it demands. \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLying In Wait\u003c\/i\u003e is a story you genuinely should not miss'' Rick O''Shea\u003c\/b\u003e, RTÉ\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57303082172798,"sku":"NW9780241974063","price":10.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780241974063.jpg?v=1778641146","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/lying-in-wait-1","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}