The Guest House

Some secrets always surface. Others drag you under... An atmospheric psychological crime thriller about placing trust in strangers, set against the wild coastline of Scotland. Perfect for readers of Stuart MacBride, Simon McCleave and JM Dalgliesh. A remote Highland guest house Ronni Ashcroft's husband walked out on her last year, and she's just pieced her life back together. Three kids, a guest house on a remote stretch of the Scottish coast, and just enough stubborn pride to hold it all together. A magnetic stranger Then Bishop comes into her life. He's charismatic, secretive, a little bit dangerous – just the kind of man she always falls for. But Bishop is hiding something terrible. Out beyond the guest house, between the dark, choppy sea and the wild, empty fields of the Scottish Highlands, secrets lie, ready to drag her under... She let him in. Now she can't get him out. And the truth, when it comes, will shatter everything. 'One of crime fiction's most distinctive voices' Chris Ewan 'Dark, compelling crime writing of the highest order' Daily Mail 'Exhilarating and inventive... a wonderfully descriptive writer' Peter James Some secrets always surface. Others drag you under. Ronni Ashcroft's husband walked out on her last year, and she's only just pieced her life back together. Three kids, a guest house on a remote stretch of the Highland coast, and just enough stubborn pride to hold it all together. Then Bishop comes into her life. He's charismatic, secretive, a little bit dangerous – just the kind of man she always falls for. But Bishop is hiding something terrible. Something hidden out beyond the guest house, between the dark, choppy sea and the wild, empty fields of the Scottish Highlands. And Ronni is already too close to the truth to walk away... * The Guest House* is an atmospheric psychological crime thriller set against the wild coastline of Scotland, perfect for readers of Stuart MacBride, Simon McCleave and JM Dalgliesh.