Just Like the Other Girls
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  • Published: 20 October 2020
  • ISBN: 9781405943383
  • Imprint: Michael Joseph
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 400
  • RRP: $24.00

Just Like the Other Girls

The gripping thriller from the author of THE COUPLE AT NO 9

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The story of how jealousy, lies and betrayal can build a family before destroying it, from Sunday Times bestseller Claire Douglas

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Una Richardson is devastated after the death of her mother. Hoping for a fresh start, she responds to an advertisement and steps into the rich, comforting world of elderly Mrs Elspeth McKenzie.
But Elspeth's home is not as safe as it seems.
Kathryn, her cold and bitter daughter, resents Una's presence. More disturbing is the evidence suggesting two girls lived here before.
What happened to them?
Why will the McKenzies not talk about them?
As the walls close in around her, Una fears she'll end up just like the other girls.
  • Published: 20 October 2020
  • ISBN: 9781405943383
  • Imprint: Michael Joseph
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 400
  • RRP: $24.00
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About the author

Claire Douglas

Claire Douglas has worked as a journalist for fifteen years writing features for women's magazines and national newspapers, but she's dreamed of being a novelist since the age of seven. She finally got her wish after winning the Marie Claire Debut Novel Award, with her first novel, The Sisters. She lives in Bath with her husband and two children.

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Also by Claire Douglas

Then She Vanishes
Do Not Disturb
The Wrong Sister
Local Girl Missing
The New Neighbours
The Woman Who Lied
The Couple at No 9
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Praise for Just Like the Other Girls

Praise for Claire Douglas

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Thrillingly tense and twisty

B. A. Paris, bestselling author of Behind Closed Doors

Stunning . . . with a killer twist

Closer

Perfect for fans of The Girl on the Train

Marie Claire

Twisty, exciting yet so very real

Gillian McAllister, bestselling author of Anything You Do Say

Douglas's best yet - an ingenious concept with a corker of a twist halfway through. Just Like The Other Girls grips and thrills

Gillian McAllister, bestselling author of The Evidence Against You

Just Like the Other Girls is a chilling novel showcasing Claire Douglas's trademark brilliantly claustrophobic settings and tightly plotted twists. Impossible to know which of the well-drawn characters to trust and very hard to put down

Gilly Macmillan, bestselling author of What She Knew

I absolutely couldn't put this book down. A wickedly clever page-turner of a psychothriller

Emma Curtis, bestselling author of One Little Mistake

Deliciously spooky. You simply have to discover what happens

Jane Corry, bestselling author of I Made a Mistake

Just Like the Other Girls is just the sort of distraction I need at the moment: an immersive page-turner with numerous red herrings and a twist I didn't see coming

Sarah Vaughan, bestselling author of Anatomy of a Scandal

If you like thrillers with plenty of killer twists and turns, then Just Like The Other Girls should definitely be high on your reading list

My Weekly

Tense and totally compelling

Sun

A thriller that will leave you in a spin

Sun