The Sick Rose

''You kept my secret. I know yours now. That makes us even.''

A claustrophobic psychological thriller that doesn''t let go.

''A tense and twisting novel of dark secrets and dangerous desires.'' - Grazia

PAUL has been led into a life of crime by his schoolyard protector, Daniel. Now, at nineteen, he must bear witness against his friend to avoid imprisonment.

LOUISA, who years ago fled from her own dark secrets, spends her days renovating the grounds of a crumbling Elizabethan mansion.

A relationship develops between them, and Louisa starts to believe she can finally experience the happiness she had given up on; but it soon becomes apparent that neither of them can outrun their violent past . . .

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