Linda Green

A nail-biting psychological drama for fans of the Richard & Judy bestseller THE LAST THING SHE TOLD ME One, two, three . . . Lisa Dale shuts her eyes and counts to one hundred during a game of hide-and-seek. When she opens them, her four-year-old daughter Ella is gone. Disappeared without a trace. The police, the media and Lisa's family all think they know who snatched Ella. But what if the person who took her isn't a stranger? What if they are convinced they are doing the right thing? And what if Lisa's little girl is in danger of disappearing forever? *** Linda's next emotional page-turner, THE SECOND TIME WE MET, is now available to pre-order!!

The #1 Bestseller

While My Eyes Were Closed

'A chiller with a puzzling mystery that manages to be a tearjerker too. Prepare for sleepless nights' Grazia Even the deepest-buried secrets can find their way to the surface... Moments before she dies, Nicola's grandmother Betty whispers to her that there are babies at the bottom of the garden. Nicola's mother claims she was talking nonsense. However, when Nicola's daughter finds a bone while playing in Betty's garden, it's clear that something sinister has taken place. But will unearthing painful family secrets end up tearing Nicola's family apart? The new emotionally-charged suspense novel from Linda Green, the bestselling author of While My Eyes Were Closed and After I've Gone 'Emotionally moving. A thought-provoking page turner with a poignant three-generational link.' Jane Corry, author of The Dead Ex, The Sunday Times Bestseller. _____________________________________ What readers are saying about the 'unmissable' Richard & Judy pick: 'A heartbreaking story about loss and love' 'Fast-paced with in-depth characters and spooky surroundings, it ticked all my boxes' 'I sobbed my heart out. I'll definitely be looking out for more from this author' 'Dark, intriguing and heart-breaking. First book I've read by this author but certainly won't be the last' 'I LOVED LOVED LOVED this book' 'Beautifully written, deeply moving and highly recommended!' 'A heart-breaking story of secrets, loss and regret' 'A great tense read! Full of gripping moments and twists and turns'

The Richard & Judy Book Club Bestseller

The Last Thing She Told Me

'You'll love every single heart-breaking word' ***** 'Hands down one of the best books I've read in years' ***** Finn and Kaz are about to meet for the first time. Ten-year-old Finn, a quirky, sensitive boy who talks a lot and only eats at cafes with a 5-star hygiene rating, is having a tough time at school and home. Outspoken Kaz, 59, who has an acerbic sense of humour and a heart of gold, is working at the café when Finn and his mum come in. They don't know it yet, but the second time they meet will be a moment which changes both of their lives forever . . . ~*~ What readers are saying about Linda Green's books: ~*~ 'A heartbreaking story about loss and love' 'Fast-paced with in-depth characters and spooky surroundings, it ticked all my boxes' 'I sobbed my heart out. I'll definitely be looking out for more from this author' 'Dark, intriguing and heart-breaking. First book I've read by this author but certainly won't be the last' 'I LOVED LOVED LOVED this book' 'Beautifully written, deeply moving and highly recommended!' 'A heart-breaking story of secrets, loss and regret' 'A great tense read! Full of gripping moments and twists and turns'

a heartbreaking and emotional read from the bestselling author (A BBC Radio 2 Book Club Pick)

One Moment

'One of the best books I've ever read!' Amazon reviewer. An emotional new psychological thriller from the #1 bestselling author of While My Eyes Were Closed. YOU HAVE 18 MONTHS LEFT TO LIVE . . . On a wet Monday in January, Jess Mount checks Facebook and discovers her timeline appears to have skipped forward 18 months, to a day when shocked family and friends are posting heartbreaking tributes to her following her death in an accident. Jess is left scared and confused: is she the target of a cruel online prank or is this a terrifying glimpse of her true fate? Amongst the posts are photos of a gorgeous son she has not yet conceived. But when new posts suggest her death was deliberate, Jess realises that if she changes the future to save her own life, the baby boy she has fallen in love with may never exist.

The emotionally gripping thriller from a no1 bestselling author

After I've Gone

Funny, dark and true, this is the sensational follow-up to the smash hit I DID A BAD THING... Jo Gilroy, an award-winning TV news reporter, has returned to work part-time at Spotlight North West after a lengthy maternity leave. But, to her dismay, she has been demoted to covering the 'And finally' stories at the end of the news. Even worse, her new boss is her ex-boyfriend Richard, who walked out on her and their son Alfie on his first birthday. Now Richard's going out with the station's celebrity weather girl. As the humiliation piles on, Jo wonders how she can ever trust a man again. But then she meets Dan, an enigmatic balloon sculptor who lives on a canal boat. Her son Alfie is enchanted by him, as is Jo. But Dan is hiding a dark secret about his childhood. And can Jo really risk another unhappy ending? Find out in Linda Green's hilarious and moving new novel...

10 Reasons Not to Fall in Love

'A funny, dark read' Closer 'Smart, witty writing' Elle A heartbreaking and poignant novel of love and loss, from the no 1 bestselling author of WHILE MY EYES WERE CLOSED. Sarah Roberts used to be good. Then she did something bad. Now, years later, she's living a good life. She works as a local newspaper reporter and lives with her saintly boyfriend Jonathan. She has no reason to think her guilty past will ever catch up with her. Until Nick, the man she was prepared to risk everything for, walks back into her life. And suddenly, what's good and bad aren't so clear to Sarah any more . . . **** Readers are LOVING I Did a Bad Thing... 'What an inspiring novel' ***** 'A great read. dark and funny and will pull at the heart strings' ***** 'I absolutely loved this book!' ***** 'Another triumph for Linda Green' *****

Now It's Back to Haunt Me

I Did a Bad Thing

De grootste nachtmerrie: je kind verdwijnt als je even niet oplet Voor de lezers van Paula Hawkins, Gillian Flynn en Sophie Hannah ‘Een geweldige en provocerende thriller die onder je huid gaat zitten.’ The Sun Een, twee, drie... Lisa Dale doet haar ogen dicht en telt, klaar voor een spelletje verstoppertje in de drukke speeltuin. Als ze haar ogen weer opendoet, is haar vierjarige dochter Ella weg. Verdwenen zonder een spoor achter te laten. De politie, de media en Lisa’s familie zijn radeloos – niemand heeft een idee wie de dader kan zijn. Maar wat als de dader geen vreemdeling is? Wat als degene die het heeft gedaan denkt een goede daad te verrichten? En wat als Lisa’s kleine meisje voor altijd is verdwenen? In een paar tellen kun je alles kwijtraken... De pers over Ik tel tot tien ‘De plot is verrassend en daarbij blijft Ik tel tot tien tot het einde toe boeien.’ Vrouwenthrillers.nl ‘De plot heeft een verrassende afloop waarin alle lijntjes onverwacht met elkaar verbonden worden.’ Noordhollands Dagblad ‘Pfff! Dit verhaal komt binnen! Het was zo spannend en aangrijpend dat ik niet kon stoppen met lezen, wat een nachtmerrie!’ Biebmiepje.nl ‘Zit erg goed en geloofwaardig in elkaar.’ Koukleum.nl ‘Het is bijzonder dat je als lezer meerdere malen begint te twijfelen over hoe je Lisa, de ontvoerder en de andere personages moet beoordelen.’ Undercover-network.net ‘Ik tel tot tien is een psychologische thriller met een daverend begin en eind en is door zijn unieke inval over het thema ontvoering van kinderen een echte aanrader!’ Booksicareabout.wordpress.com

in een paar seconden kan je alles kwijtraken

Ik tel tot tien

When Claire discovers a long-forgotten 'dream list' she wrote as an idealistic fifteen-year-old, she decides to return to her hometown. Recently divorced and going nowhere fast, Claire is determined to get her life back on track. Could her obsession with past dreams and lost love ruin her only chance of true happiness?

Things I Wish I'd Known

'Kept me hooked for hours!' Amazon reviewer. From the bestselling author of While My Eyes Were Closed, comes a heartbreaking story of love against all odds. How would you feel if the only man you'd ever loved was taken away from you? And imagine how he'd feel if he hadn't really been taken away at all - but couldn't find a way to let you know... Mel Taylor was thirteen years old when she found Adam. Twenty years on, they are still blissfully in love. She has everything she ever wished for. But Mel's happiness is spoilt by a secret from their past and a niggling fear that her good fortune can't last forever. Despite her husband Adam's efforts to reassure her that nothing bad is going to happen, Mel can't shake the feeling that good things can't last forever. But what she isn't expecting, is something so terrible that their lives will be changed forever . . .

And Then It Happened

Een ijzingwekkende psychologische thriller over het verwoestende effect van lang bewaarde geheimen Voor de lezers van Alex Marwood en Gillian Flynn Er zijn baby’s achter in de tuin. Zorg goed voor mijn baby’s. Vlak voor Betty sterft, vraagt ze haar kleindochter Nicola om goed voor haar baby’s te zorgen. In eerste instantie denkt Nicola dat Betty het over de beeldjes heeft die achter in de tuin staan. Maar als haar dochter tijdens het spelen een botje vindt, schakelt ze de politie in. Terwijl het onderzoek in volle gang is, doet men ook in de tuin van de buren een gruwelijke vondst. Langzaam wordt duidelijk dat deze keurig onderhouden achtertuinen al jaren een verschrikkelijk geheim verbergen. En dat iemand tot alles in staat is om te voorkomen dat de waarheid aan het licht komt. De pers over Ik tel tot tien ‘De spanning en emotie zijn voelbaar op elke pagina. Een echte pageturner.’ The Telegraph ‘Een snoeihard verhaal met zoveel opgebouwde spanning dat je je moet beheersen om niet even de laatste pagina te lezen.’ NBD Biblion ‘De spanning is ondraaglijk en dan moet de twist nog komen. Een veel te realistisch verhaal waar ouders niet van zullen kunnen slapen.’ Sunday Mirror

Haar laatste woorden

From the bestselling author of While My Eyes Were Closed comes a grippingly emotional novel about how far we can trust those closest to us. 'Linda Green is bloody brilliant!' Amanda Prowse, #1 bestselling author The only relationship she can't save is her own . . . Alison is a marriage counsellor. Her job is to help couples who fear they have reached the end of the line. But the trouble with spending your time sorting out other people's problems is that you tend to take your eye off your own. Even when her husband's ex Lydia arrives on the doorstep demanding to see her son, Alison thinks she can handle it. But what Alison doesn't realise is that Lydia is the one person who has the ability to destroy their perfect family. And sometimes the cracks can run so deep that even a marriage mender can't repair them . . .

The Marriage Mender

Untitled Linda Green

Remember when life revolved around what top to wear? Let Linda Green take you on a hilarious, romantic and touching journey back to your teenage years... When Claire Cooper was 15 she'd swear on her Wham! album that: big hair and rah-rah skirts were here to stay; Spandau Ballet would never split up; she would marry her idol, heart-throb footballer Andy Pailes. Fast forward 20 years and things haven't gone quite to plan. And when Claire discovers the 'dream list' she wrote as a teenager, she realises how far removed her life is from the one she'd imagined. Divorced, stuck in a dead-end job and dating an ambulance-chasing personal injury lawyer, she decides it's time to put her life back on track. But what really happened between Claire and her teen idol all those years ago? And is meeting him again the way to make her dreams come true? Or a huge mistake?

Á meðan ég lokaði augunum

How would you feel if the only man you'd ever loved was taken away from you? And imagine how he'd feel if he hadn't really been taken away at all - but couldn't find a way to let you know... Mel Taylor was thirteen years old when she found her Mr Right. Twenty years on they are blissfully in love. She has the man she adores, a gorgeous daughter, a great job and a dream home. But Mel's happiness is spoilt by a dark secret and a niggling fear that her good fortune can't last for ever. Despite her husband Adam's efforts to reassure her that nothing bad is going to happen, Mel can't shake the feeling that someone is about to call time on their happiness. And then it happens...

And Then it Happened

Indulge yourself with this tearjerker about second loves and second chances . . . She gave her heart away once. She won't make the same mistake again. Having been dumped by Richard, the father of her toddler son Alfie, award-winning TV news reporter Jo Gilroy returns to work to find she has been demoted and that Richard is now her boss. As she tries to pick up the pieces of her shattered life, she resolves to never fall in love again. But then along comes enigmatic children's entertainer Dan Brady, who is a huge hit with Alfie. Just as she wonders if she can risk opening her heart again, dark secrets from Dan's past emerge and Jo discovers that he has his own reasons not to fall in love. From the bestselling author of And Then It Happened comes a heartbreaking novel about starting over. *** Have you discovered Linda Green yet? 'Linda Green is bloody brilliant!' Amanda Prowse 'Clever and compelling' Dorothy Koomson 'Enjoyable, original and intriguing' B A Paris *** What readers are saying about TEN REASONS NOT TO FALL IN LOVE 'Another wonderful read from one o fmy faourite authors' ***** 'Didn't want it to end!' ***** 'Warm, vibrant and gripping; ***** Also by Linda Green: After I've Gone And Then It Happened Things I Wish I'd Known I Did a Bad Thing While My Eyes Were Closed The Last Thing She Told Me ***

A Dark Secret Can Ruin Everything

Ten Reasons Not to Fall In Love

Eli M. Noam

Alan J. Marcus

Miklos A. Vasarhelyi

Franklin R. Edwards

Gunter Dufey

Ian H. Giddy

Ronald W. Anderson

A. Egon Cholakian

Awi Federgruen

David Michael Modest

Eugene Kroch

James R. Larson

Johannes M. Pennings

Linda N. Edwards

Nathaniel H. Leff

Paul H. Zipkin

Wilfried R. Vanhonacker

Anthony N. Phillips

David C. H. Yang

Gilles van Wijk

K. Raimer

Maurice Wilkinson

An Economic Model

Resource Allocation and Access to Criminal Courts

Funny, dark, romantic and true, this is the sensational follow-up to the smash hit I DID A BAD THING...Jo Gilroy is done with love. And who can blame her, after her partner Richard walked out on her on their son's first birthday? Richard, unfortunately also Jo's boss at TV news station Spotlight North West, is now happily esconsed with the station's stick-thin weather girl. And what's more, he's demoted Jo, an award-winning news reporter, to covering the fluffy 'And finally' stories at the end of the news. Can the humiliation get any worse? But then Jo meets Dan, a mysterious balloon sculptor, whose creations enchant her son Alfie. Jo is determined not to lose her heart again - but she may have just met her match...

From the #1 bestselling author of WHILE MY EYES WERE CLOSED, this funny, dark and true novel is a real treat. 'Moving and poignant. A must read' www.lovereading.co.uk Jo Gilroy, an award-winning TV news reporter, has returned to work part-time at Spotlight North West after a lengthy maternity leave. But, to her dismay, she has been demoted to covering the 'And finally' stories at the end of the news. Even worse, her new boss is her ex-boyfriend Richard, who walked out on her and their son Alfie on his first birthday. Now Richard's going out with the station's celebrity weather girl. As the humiliation piles on, Jo wonders how she can ever trust a man again. But then she meets Dan, an enigmatic balloon sculptor who lives on a canal boat. Her son Alfie is enchanted by him, as is Jo. But Dan is hiding a dark secret about his childhood. And can Jo really risk another unhappy ending? Find out in Linda Green's moving new novel...

Linda Green

About

Books

Join the club