Keep Your Friends Close (Quick Reads)

Lizzie is just trying to be a good neighbour - but one small favour becomes one big lie . . .

When Lizzie replies to a message on the local WhatsApp group agreeing to walk a neighbour’s dog, she’s just happy to be able to help. A friendship with the charming owner, Andrew, is an unexpected bonus.

So when Andrew messages her asking for an urgent favour, Lizzie doesn’t think twice. Until Andrew says his house has been burgled – and the doorbell footage shows Lizzie is the culprit.

Confused and desperate to clear her name, Lizzie starts asking questions – and discovers how many secrets a quiet street can hide.

Praise for Ruth Ware

‘A rocket ride that will satisfy the biggest thriller addicts out there’ DAVID BALDACCI
'Deliciously dark and utterly addictive' LUCY FOLEY
‘A breathless action thriller which packs an emotional punch’ CLARE MACKINTOSH
‘Hits the ground running and doesn’t let up till the last chapter’ ERIN KELLY
'Every Ruth Ware novel is a unique and unexpected gem and this one is no exception. A heady, tense, slowburn dream of a book, multi-layered and steeped in atmosphere and peril. I loved every page' LISA JEWELL
'Absolutely brilliant murder mystery – seamless, flawless, perfectly clued and utterly gripping' SOPHIE HANNAH
'Impeccably crafted and totally compulsive – you’ll be sad to reach the final page and realise you have to say goodbye' JP DELANEY