The Devil's Playground: An addictive crime thriller and mystery novel packed with twists

On a Thursday night, best friends Skye, Elena, and London are hanging out at Skye's house in New Mexico. Suddenly, two pairs of cold, murderous eyes stare back at them from beneath hooded cloaks. London disappears, and Detective Alyssa Wyatt is called in to investigate a bloodbath with no motive, evidence, or sign of London. As Alyssa and her team dig deeper, they uncover a link between the murders and a sinister local cult. Can Alyssa find London before she joins the list of victims?

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 352 pages
Publication date: 14 April 2022
Publisher: Canelo

From behind her came a noise, and she whirled around. Two pairs of cold, murderous eyes stared back at her from beneath hooded cloaks. She stood cemented in place, even as her brain screamed at her to run.

Its their usual Thursday girls night in, and best friends Skye, Elena, and London are enjoying hanging out at Skyes house in New Mexico, eating junk food, drinking wine, and playing with Skyes little children, Carter and Abigail.

Until the intruders arrive.

Hearing the horrific screams from Elena and Skye, London hides the children, tiptoes out to see what has happened… and disappears.

After Carter raises the alarm, Detective Alyssa Wyatt is called in to investigate a bloodbath that appears to have no motive, no evidence, and worse still – no sign of London.

As Alyssa and her team dig deeper, the truth is always out of their reach… but what is clear is that they need to find London, and fast.

And as they uncover a link between the murders and a sinister local cult, can Alyssa find the young woman who has vanished without a trace – before London joins the list of victims?

Meet Detective Alyssa Wyatt. Mom, Wife… and a serial killers worst nightmare. An utterly addictive, dark, and twisty detective novel with a twist that will leave you gasping. If youre a fan of Kendra Elliot, Lisa Regan, or Angela Marsons, youll fall in love with Charly Coxs stunning detective series.

Readers are loving The Devils Playground:

‘This one came with a twist that I just did not see coming, and it was one of those moments that I had to read two or three times…! I had tears in my eyes so many times in this book. ☆☆☆☆☆ Reader Review ‘I was seriously terrified at times but could not stop reading…A tale filled with what one could only describe as your worst nightmares come to life.

Weight: 240g
Dimension: 128 x 197 x 36 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781800329645