The Disappearance

<h2>Annabel Kantaria's 2025 thriller YOU LIED FIRST is available now!</h2> <h2>In a family built on lies who can you trust?</h2> <p> <strong>‘Utterly compelling.’ – Judy Finnigan</strong> </p> <p>Audrey Bailey will never forget the moment she met Ralph Templeton in the sweltering heat of a Bombay café. Her lonely life over she was soon married with two small children. But things in the Templeton household were never quite what they seemed.</p> <p>Now approaching 70 and increasingly a burden on the children she’s never felt close to Audrey plans a once-in-a-lifetime cruise around the Greek isles. Forcing twins Lexi and John along for the ride the Templetons set sail as a party of three – but only two will return.</p> <p>On the night of her birthday Audrey goes missing…hours after she breaks the news that the twins stand to inherit a fortune after her death. As the search of the ship widens so does the list of suspects – and with dark clues emerging about Audrey’s early life the twins begin to question if they can even trust one another…</p>