<p><b>Feel chills down your spine with the thrilling third novel in Nicci French''s bestselling killer series . . .<br></b><br><b><i>Ruth Lennox is found by her daughter in a pool of her own blood. But who would want to murder an ordinary housewife? And why?</i></b><br><br><b>''Undeniably at the top of British psychological suspense writing'' </b><i>OBSERVER</i><br><br><b>''Frieda''s thinking keeps you gripped and adds twists that most people wouldn''t imagine''</b> 5***** READER REVIEW<br><i>¿</i>__________<br><br>Psychotherapist Frieda Klein wasn''t ready for a case to get this personal.<br><br>When her niece befriends Ruth Lennox''s son, Ted, she finds herself in the difficult position of confidant to both Ted, and DCI Karlsson.<br><br>Soon it''s clear that Ruth was leading a secret life. Her family close ranks.<br>And Karlsson needs Frida''s help more than ever before . . .<br><br>But Frieda is distracted. Having survived an attack on her life, she''s struggling to stay focused whe