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Some secrets destroy you.
Rob and Anna have only just met Owen and Kim. Now they've boarded their handsome old boat to travel to a far off island in the Caribbean.
With only the four of them on board, it should be paradise: lazy afternoons spent snorkelling; long nights enjoying the silence and solitude of the sea.
But ten days is a long time to spend with strangers. Especially when one of them carries a secret.
About the author
Jane Lythell worked as a television producer and commissioning editor before becoming Deputy Director of the BFI and Chief Executive of BAFTA. She now writes full time.
Jane Lythell worked as a television producer and commissioning editor before becoming Deputy Director of the BFI and Chief Executive of BAFTA. She now writes full time.
Summary
Relationships shift and suppressed secrets are stirred up when two young couples spend ten days at sea.
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A bit of a slow burner, but well worth the wait for the brilliantly dramatic ending. An enjoyable read – Best loves!' Best.
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'A brilliantly tense set up that only gets more fraught. I devoured After the Storm in one feverish gulp' Lucy Atkins, author of The Missing One and The Other Child
