The Snakes

<p><b>READ THE TENSE TWIST-FILLED RICHARD AND JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK FOR SPRING 2020 FROM THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF <i>THE OUTCAST.</i></b><br><b><br>Family secrets can be deadly&#133;</b><br><br>Newly-weds Dan and Bea decide to escape London. Driving through France in their beaten-up car they anticipate a long lazy summer worlds away from their ordinary lives.<br><br>But their idyll cannot last. Stopping off to see Bea&#146;s brother at his crumbling hotel the trio are joined unexpectedly by Bea&#146;s ultra-wealthy parents. Dan has never understood Bea&#146;s deep discomfort around them but living together in such close proximity he begins to sense something is very wrong.<br><br>Just as tensions reach breaking point brutal tragedy strikes exposing decades of secrets and silence that threaten to destroy them all.<br><br><b>&#145;A suspenseful beautifully written thriller about the corruption of money and abuse within a dysfunctional family&#146; <i>Guardian</i></b></p>