When Kate meets a dark, enigmatic man in a Soho bar, she doesn't hesitate long before going home with him. There is something undeniably attractive about Richard - and irresistibly dangerous, too. Now, after eighteen exhilarating but fraught months, Kate knows she has to finish their relationship and hopes that will be the end of it.
A new story of obsessive love by the acclaimed author of "The House At Midnight", which sold over 25,000 copies in the UK. When Katie meets Richard in a Soho bar, she soon finds herself in an inescapable relationship and flees to the Isle of Wight. 'Whitehouse writes marvellously in an emotionally hypersensitive, lyrical, Maggie O'Farrell sort of way' Wendy Holden, "Daily Mail"
A post-Du Maurier domestic gothic thriller in the Maggie O'Farrell/Sophie Hannah mode ... Whitehouse is a skilful, attentive writer