The Family Remains

Author(s): Lisa Jewell

Fiction

***FROM THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE FAMILY UPSTAIRS and THEN SHE WAS GONE***LONDON. Early morning, June 2019- on the foreshore of the river Thames, a bag of bones is discovered. Human bones.DCI Samuel Owusu is called to the scene and quickly sends the bag for forensic examination. The bones are those of a young woman, killed by a blow to the head many years ago.Also inside the bag is a trail of clues, in particular the seeds of a rare tree which lead DCI Owusu back to a mansion in Chelsea where, nearly thirty years previously, three people lay dead in a kitchen, and a baby waited upstairs for someone to pick her up.The clues point forward too to a brother and sister in Chicago searching for the only person who can make sense of their pasts.Four deaths. An unsolved mystery. A family whose secrets can't stay buried for ever ...

General Information

  • : 9781529125801
  • : Penguin Random House
  • : Penguin Books Ltd
  • : 0.592
  • : 01 May 2022
  • : 4 Centimeters X 15.3 Centimeters X 23.4 Centimeters
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Lisa Jewell
  • : Paperback
  • : English
  • : 823.92
  • : 448

More About The Product

PREPARE TO BE HOOKED . . .'I was ENTHRALLED. Empathetic, gripping, authentic' Gillian McAllister'A GRIPPING read. Superb!' Shari Lapena'Dark menace, consummate plotting. A sheer PLEASURE to read' Harriet Tyce'Fast-paced, cleverly plotted. GRIPS from first page to last' Paula Hawkins'Artful, slippery, HUGELY SATISFYING. A rare treat awaits!' Louise Candlish'The story EVERYONE has been waiting for.' Adele Parks

LISA JEWELL was born in London in 1968. Her first novel, Ralph's Party, was the best- selling debut novel of 1999. Since then she has written another eighteen novels, most recently a number of dark psychological thrillers, including The Girls, Then She Was Gone and The Family Upstairs (all of which were Richard & Judy Book Club picks). Lisa is a New York Times and Sunday Times number one bestselling author who has been published worldwide in over twenty-five languages. She lives in north London with her husband, two teenage daughters and the best dog in the world.