Death of Mrs Westaway

Harriet Westaway receives an unexpected letter telling her she has inherited a substantial bequest from her Cornish grandmother, but her real grandparents died more than twenty years ago. Hal desperately needs the cash and makes a choice that will change her life forever. She knows that her skills as a seaside fortune teller could help her con her way to getting the money, but once Hal embarks on her deception, there is no going back.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 416 pages
\n Publication date: 04 April 2019
\n Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Lisa Jewell, the acclaimed bestselling author of "The Family Upstairs," has crafted a captivating novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish.

In "The Death of Mrs. Westaway," Harriet Westaway receives an unexpected letter that changes her life forever. She has inherited a substantial bequest from her Cornish grandmother, but there's a catch: her real grandparents died more than twenty years ago.

Desperate for the money, Hal makes a decision that will alter her course forever. She harnesses her skills as a seaside fortune teller to con her way into getting the cash, but she soon realizes that there is no turning back.

As Hal delves deeper into her deception, she uncovers a web of secrets and lies that threaten to destroy everything she holds dear. The novel is a dark and dramatic thriller, part murder mystery, part family drama. It is filled with suspense, tension, and unexpected twists that will keep you guessing until the very end.

"The Death of Mrs. Westaway" has received widespread praise from critics and readers alike. Ruth Ware, author of "The Girl on the Train," describes it as "a dark and dramatic thriller, part murder mystery, part family drama." A. J. Finn praises it as "unsettling and brilliant," while Heat calls it "an explosive claustrophobic family drama laced with a touch of du Maurier." Woman & Home praises it as "atmospheric and eerie with Agatha Christie vibes," and Prima describes it as "highly atmospheric."

The Times praises it as "unguessably twisty," and Louise Candlish describes it as "unguessably twisty." If you enjoy a gripping mystery with a touch of family drama, "The Death of Mrs. Westaway" is a must-read. Lisa Jewell's exceptional storytelling and captivating characters will keep you hooked until the very last page.

\n Weight: 294g\n
Dimension: 129 x 197 x 27 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781784704360\n \n