Just Between Us

An unmissable thriller of 2023 from the Sunday Times Number One bestselling author of One Last Secret and Both Of You... Lost. Missing. Murdered? And both her husbands are suspects... Kylie Gillingham's disappearance has gripped the nation: the woman with a shocking secret - married to two men at the same time - is missing, presumed dead. And both her husbands are suspects. DC Clements knows the dark side of human nature and that love can make people do treacherous things; you can't presume anything when it comes to crimes of the heart. While Kylie's two husbands remain prime suspects, her sons won't accept that she is dead. Until a body is found, this scandalous and sad case remains wide open. Stacie Jones lives a quiet life in a small village, nursed by her father as she recovers from illness, shielded from any disquieting news of the outside world. But their reclusive life is about to be shattered. How are these families linked, and can any of them ever rebuild their lives in the wake of tragedy? This explosive thriller from Number One bestseller Adele Parks examines what it is to be a family and the dangerous lengths that people will go to for those they love. Praise for Just Between Us: 'Another masterfully plotted and jaw-dropping ride from the number one bestseller' i News 'Just Between Us is not to be missed: it is my book of 2023' Gillian McAllister 'This will blow your mind' Jane Fallon 'Masterfully executed - her best book yet' Lisa Jewell 'This is Adele Parks at the peak of her powers' Louise Candlish 'Full of mystery, tension, and characters you can't help but root for - or against!' Abigail Dean 'Another twisting tale of deceit, desire and dangerous obsession guaranteed to keep you turning the pages' TM Logan Praise for Adele Parks: 'I'll drop anything for a new Adele Parks: she nails it every time' Lucy Foley 'Utterly compelling' Peter James 'As always with Adele... this is an absolutely gripping read' Richard Osman 'Kept me guessing and had me... An unmissable thriller that readers are calling 'the best book ever' from the Sunday Times Number One bestselling author of Both Of You... Lost. Missing. Murdered? And both her husbands are suspects... 'A darkly compelling thriller that's almost impossible to put down after reading the first page' Sunday Express The entire nation is obsessed with the scandal of bigamist Kylie Gillingham's disappearance. Being married to two different men was a huge risk. But did she run away or was she taken? And is she dead or alive? Both her husbands insist she was their everything, until she vanished. But DC Clements knows love is a shiver away from hate and either can make people do the cruellest things. Only one person knew her secret. Did they want her to pay the ultimate price? The sensational thriller from Number One bestseller Adele Parks will keep you gripped from the first page to the last. Readers love Just Between Us: 'This is Adele's finest work to date, the very definition of a "thrilling page turner" and I really can't wait to see what she has up her sleeve next.' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Adele Parks is a QUEEN. This book is phenomenal!... Unpredictable, completely addictive and guaranteed to keep the reader on the edge of their seat.' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'This is, for me, Adele's finest... The characters are most definitely alive to the reader from the first moment.... Buy it. It's brilliant.' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'It kept me riveted until the end, reading well into the night not wanting to stop reading.' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'I can see why some readers are saying it's her best book yet... If you just buy just one book this year let it be this one.' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Adele never disappoints and this one is just AMAZING. A must read' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Lost. Missing. Murdered? How do you find a woman who didn’t exist? Kylie Gillingham’s disappearance has gripped the nation: the woman with a shocking secret – married to two men at the same time – is missing, presumed dead. And both her husbands are suspects. DCI Clements knows the dark side of human nature and that you can’t presume anything when it comes to crimes of the heart. Until a body is found, this scandalous and sad case remains wide open. Stacie Jones lives a quiet life in a small village, shielded by her father from any upsetting news as she recovers from illness. But when these two very different worlds collide, can anyone ever rebuild their lives in the wake of tragedy? ..M.F