The Anniversary by Laura Marshall - ISBN: 9780751575057
Paperback
A forgotten massacre. A deadly secret. The past won’t stay buried.

The Anniversary

The "supremely gripping" psychological thriller with a "delicious" twist

$19.58

  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    24 May 2022

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Summary

Some are dying to remember.

Some would kill to forget …

On 15th June 1994, Travis Green - husband, father, upstanding citizen - walked through the streets of Hartstead and killed eleven of his neighbours. The final victim was four-year-old Cassie Colman’s father.

As the twenty-five year anniversary approaches, Cassie would rather forget the past - even as her mother struggles to remember it at all. Then something hidden in her mother’s…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780751575057
ISBN-10:0751575054
Author:Laura Marshall
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint:Hodder Paperback
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:24 May 2022
Weight:260g
Dimensions:196mm x 126mm x 32mm
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Critics Review

Praise for Laura Marshall * - *
A read-it-in-one-sitting thriller … Twisty and gripping but always relatable – Erin Kelly
Supremely gripping with an excellent twist – Marian Keyes
A slick psychological thriller with a killer hook * Red *
Intriguing and compulsive … I raced to the end – Louise Candlish
A devour-in-one-sitting must * Heat *
The twist is genuinely unexpected * Independent *
Sharp, relevant and tightly plotted, with a fabulous twist * Sunday Mirror *
Ramps up the tension page by page … I loved it – Rachel Abbott
Superb * Sun *
Brilliant, compelling – Karen Hamilton
Addictive, expertly-plotted – T.M. Logan
Praise for The Anniversary * - *
Everything I love in a thriller: a stand-out concept and beautifully drawn characters. Clever, emotionally astute - and totally gripping – Phoebe Locke
This book! A poignant exploration of family dynamics and a white-knuckle ride. Full of truth, it feels very real. You’ll not put it down – Rachael Blok
I kept thinking ‘just one more page’ and was genuinely unable to put it down. Expertly written and plotted – Karen Hamilton
I love Laura Marshall’s books and this is my favourite. The twist at the end is delicious! – Amanda Reynolds
Grabs hold of the reader and digs in its nails from the chilling first chapter, not letting go for the rest of the novel – Nikki Smith
A gripping, tense and addictive psychological thriller … I wasn’t able to put it down – Olivia Kiernan
Queen of the irresistible premise, Laura Marshall returns with a book to keep you guessing and pull at your heartstrings – Erin Kelly
A twisting tale that stuns you, written with real heart. A wonderful read – Rachel Edwards
A storming return by one of my favourite thriller writers and could well be her best. Turning the whodunnit on its head to focus on the “why”, Marshall crafts a chilling and emotionally complex read … Sensitive, intelligent, and hugely entertaining – Caz Frear
A knockout hook, full of twists and turns. Expertly crafted and it kept me guessing right until the very end. Highly Recommended – Neil Lancaster
A tense, twisty one-sitting read – Tammy Cohen
Chilling, moving, compulsively readable. The Anniversary is Laura Marshall’s best yet – Chris Whitaker
Fascinating * Sunday Times *
Delivers suspense and tension at great pace … there is a deliciously shocking final twist. This is superior ‘domestic noir’ * Crime Shots *
The type of book that’ll make the hairs on your arms stand up, as you delve further into the twists and turns * Belfast Telegraph *
A brilliant, twisty thriller you’ll want to race through * Fabulous Magazine *
The perfect compulsive summer read – Fiona Cummins
Clever, pacey and compelling. A cracking thriller that also examines the relationship between mothers and daughters with honesty and compassion – Emma Curtis
Laura Marshall’s unsettling psychological thriller is utterly gripping * Woman’s Own *
A poignant and unsettling page-turner * Sun *
Fast-paced, intriguing, and with plenty of twists and turns * Irish Examiner *

About The Author

Laura Marshall

Laura Marshall is the bestselling author of four psychological thrillers. Her debut novel, Friend Request, was a Kindle No.1 and Sunday Times bestseller, with over half a million copies sold in the UK. Laura’s books have sold in twenty-four territories around the globe.

She grew up in Wiltshire, studied English at the University of Sussex and currently lives in Kent with her family.

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