It Could Have Been Her

It was the night she almost died.Newly divorced and feeling a little lost, Jane Trevally agrees to accompany a man she doesn't know to his house in the darkest corner of Hampstead Heath.She's offered a drink. She steps inside.And then she hears a scream.Jane runs.Twenty five years later, Jane finds herself outside the same house, this time to return a dog who's been found near her home. A dog whose owner has just been reported missing.A fleeting glimpse of a haunted looking woman through the window sends Jane on a mission to uncover the house's secrets – secrets more terrifying than she could have ever imagined.And she can't stop thinking:It could have been her . . .ReviewSuperb storytelling . . . An emotionally resonant exploration of generational trauma, memory and the search for truth, this novel is as harrowing as it is thought provoking ― Sunday IndependentIt’s clever, absorbing and the characters are much richer and weirder than they would be in a by-the-book detective story’ ― Sunday TimesJewell does it again with an edgy thriller that grabs from the go ― Good HousekeepingAn unsettling pageturner from the queen of thrillers. ― FabulousI don’t know how she does it, but again, it’s her best book yet. Absolutely stunning storytelling, with layer after layer deftly and tantalisingly revealed, and a denouement that is so perfect, so devilishly clever, and yet I didn’t see it coming. A true masterpiece ― Andrea MaraAbout the AuthorLisa Jewell's first novel, Ralph’s Party, was published in 1999 and was the best-selling debut novel of the year. Since then she has published another twenty-three novels, most lately a number of dark psychological thrillers, including Then She Was Gone, The Family Upstairs and None of This is True. Lisa is a number one New York Times and Sunday Times author who has sold over ten million books worldwide and been published in more than thirty languages. She lives in north London with her husband, two daughters, Daisy, a Romanian rescue dog, and a mad orange cat called Ivy. @lisajewelluk on Twitter @lisajewelluk on Instagram @lisajewellofficial on Facebook.