Godfrey's Island is the worst place to be stranded when someone is out to get you… The fog hangs low in the day. And at night, no one leaves. Rose, a talented young artist, travels to the island to paint a portrait of renowned opera singer Anita Low. As Rose temporarily moves in with Anita and her husband Oliver, she can't help but notice an undercurrent of tension running through their...
Discover Sarah A. Denzil's page-turning domestic thrillers and psychological fiction. From secrets to lies to murder, you'll find an emotional rollercoaster of suspenseful drama within these pages. BOOK ONE: THE HOUSEMAID When I was six months old, my mother left to work as a maid at Highwood Hall. She never came back for me. I retrace her steps, lying my way into the same job she held over...
Three weddings at one isolated venue. Three dead bodies. Three missing brides… And one of them is a murderer. It's Christmas Day at Wilder House, and three magical winter weddings are set to begin. But as the tables are arranged and the food is prepared, a perfect storm hits, cutting every guest from the rest of the world. Most little girls dream of the perfect wedding. But this bride stumbles...
"Take my hand, little one." Fran finds her standing by the swings. A little girl, Esther, no older than seven years old, by herself in the dead of night, her pretty but old-fashioned yellow dress covered in grass stains and her hair dishevelled. She says she's waiting for Father, and that strikes Fran as particularly odd. After Esther is reunited with her family, Fran can't stop thinking about...
A team of office administrators are stuck at work during a flood. By the end of the day, one of them will be dead… Sue is waiting to retire. She can't stand her bad-mannered co-workers who take her for granted. Krish has an explosive secret that would change everything if his colleagues found out. Penny is the girl no one seems to notice. Today she learns what the others truly think of her...
Someone was in her house. Someone who knows her. "You will know me." The hoarse whisper comes from a room in the house during the dead of the night. A stranger's voice is recorded by equipment Sophie set up because Sophie is paranoid that someone is out to get her. With few people in her life, Sophie spends all of her time either teaching at a primary school or caring for her ailing mother...
Leah thought she could sleep easy now. She was wrong. A production company is interested in making a movie about Isabel Fielding's life, but Leah knows this is a huge mistake. When the actress cast to play Leah is found murdered, she's proven right in the grisliest of ways. It seems like a straightforward case, the deadliest ever female serial killer escapes prison a few hours before the murder...
The Howards don't know who I really am, but I'm learning all their secrets. It seems like the perfect job. The wages are great, and accommodation is provided within the walls of an actual mansion. Not many little girls dream of becoming a maid, but this is an opportunity for me to get back on my feet. And to revisit my past... But the strict housekeeper, Mrs Huxley, watches my every move...