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Kerry Wilkinson

    Kerry Wilkinson est un auteur de best-sellers du crime numéro 1, dont l'œuvre couvre des romans policiers palpitants et des séries d'aventures fantastiques pour jeunes adultes. Son écriture se caractérise par des récits captivants et des personnages qui plongent les lecteurs dans des mondes immersifs. Les histoires de Wilkinson ont connu un succès international, traduites dans de nombreuses langues et captivant un public mondial.

    Playing with Fire
    The Call
    Truly, Madly, Amy
    The Perfect Daughter
    After the Accident
    The Child Across the Street
    • The Child Across the Street

      An unputdownable and absolutely gripping psychological thriller

      • 282pages
      • 10 heures de lecture

      The story unfolds as a familiar street transforms into a scene of urgency when a child's bike accident evokes a rush of emotions in the narrator. The juxtaposition of a serene neighborhood with the sudden chaos of an accident highlights themes of community and the fragility of childhood. As the narrator navigates this alarming moment, the narrative promises to explore the impact of unexpected events on everyday life and the connections that bind us together in times of crisis.

      The Child Across the Street
      4,3
    • After the Accident

      • 274pages
      • 10 heures de lecture

      "After the accident which tore apart her family, Emma is shocked to be invited away to a beautiful Mediterranean island - but when her mother calls her out of the blue, wanting to make amends, she can't say no. Julius hasn't seen his sister Emma in years. Although he can't ever trust her again after what she did, he's willing to put their differences aside for the sake of their elderly parents. Despite what happened in the past, everything is going surprisingly well - days spent sipping sangria by the pool, evenings spent forcing smiles at the dinner table - until the night Julius and Emma's father is attacked on the beach and left for dead on the sand."--Publisher

      After the Accident
      4,4
    • The Perfect Daughter

      An absolutely gripping psychological thriller with a shocking twist

      • 278pages
      • 10 heures de lecture

      In a tense and atmospheric setting, a woman navigates a familiar winding country road during a storm when an unexpected noise disrupts her drive. The sudden crunch and thud force her to slam on the brakes, leading to a moment of suspense and uncertainty. This gripping scenario sets the stage for a thrilling exploration of fear and the unknown, as she confronts the consequences of her actions on that dark, rain-soaked night.

      The Perfect Daughter
      4,0
    • Truly, Madly, Amy

      A totally heartwarming and feel-good romance novel

      • 346pages
      • 13 heures de lecture

      Set against the backdrop of a transformative summer, the narrative explores the profound impact of a single season on the characters' lives. It delves into themes of nostalgia, growth, and the bittersweet nature of change, capturing the essence of youthful experiences that shape identity and relationships. The story invites readers to reflect on their own life-changing moments, making it a relatable and poignant journey through memory and discovery.

      Truly, Madly, Amy
      3,5
    • The Call

      A totally gripping thriller with a shocking twist

      • 306pages
      • 11 heures de lecture

      A gripping tale unfolds when a fiancé's urgent call reveals a little girl in need, leading to both her and the fiancé's sudden disappearance. The protagonist is thrust into a frantic search, uncovering dark secrets and facing unexpected twists. Themes of trust, desperation, and the lengths one will go to for loved ones drive the narrative, creating a tense atmosphere filled with suspense and emotional stakes. As the mystery deepens, the protagonist must confront the truth behind the vanishing act.

      The Call
      3,0
    • Playing with Fire

      • 402pages
      • 15 heures de lecture

      Those who play with fire are going to get burned... Seven years ago Martin Chadwick set fire to a Manchester pub, not knowing a teenager was sleeping inside. Chadwick's release from prison is imminent, with journalists gearing up for a good old-fashioned media lynching.With the victim's father telling the papers he is out for revenge, DS Jessica Daniel is left to keep an eye on Chadwick and his fiery eighteen-year-old son.If that's not enough to keep her occupied, a private investigator is doing a fine job sticking his oar in, it looks like there's a schoolgirl suicide ring in operation, her car is working a little too well, and the endless rain continues to pound her northern home.Jessica's personal and professional life is in the balance - giving her barely enough time to focus on the person in her midst seemingly intent on burning everything to the ground.PRAISE FOR KERRY WILKINSON"A crime-writing colossus" The Sun"A strong voice..." Publisher's Weekly"Plotting, high drama and characterization are becoming the hallmarks of his thrillers" Lancashire Evening Post

      Playing with Fire
      4,2
    • The Blame

      A totally gripping mystery and suspense novel

      • 282pages
      • 10 heures de lecture

      A childhood friendship is shattered after a fateful shortcut leads to a haunting discovery of a classmate's lifeless body. The trio, bound by a dark secret, grapples with guilt and the consequences of their silence, which threatens to unravel their lives. As they navigate the complexities of their friendship and the weight of their promise, the story delves into themes of loyalty, trauma, and the impact of shared secrets on their lives.

      The Blame
      3,4
    • Crossing the Line

      • 402pages
      • 15 heures de lecture

      An icy chill is descending on Manchester as a sinister masked attacker haunts the city. Newly-promoted Detective Inspector Jessica Daniel is facing new challenges, professional - and personal. Top of the list is to catch the person who is stirring up memories of the notorious Stretford Slasher. With a police force at full stretch and a caseload stacking up, Jessica's priorities change as she comes close to the edge of what even she could consider to be all in the line of duty ...

      Crossing the Line
      4,1
    • Something Hidden is the thrilling second novel in the Andrew Hunter series, from bestselling author Kerry Wilkinson.

      Something Hidden
      3,8
    • What My Husband Did

      A gripping psychological thriller with an amazing twist

      • 318pages
      • 12 heures de lecture

      A gripping tale unfolds as a little girl, presumed dead, becomes the center of a chilling mystery. The protagonist's life takes a dark turn when her husband goes missing, intertwining their fates. As she delves into the circumstances surrounding both events, secrets are revealed, and the tension escalates. Themes of survival and resilience emerge as she navigates the dangers ahead, seeking answers while confronting her own fears. This suspenseful narrative promises to keep readers on the edge of their seats.

      What My Husband Did
      3,9