She left London and a troubled family past behind to become part of a community of expat wives. But when Nicole disappears without a trace after a boat trip, the cracks in her so-called perfect life start to show. As the investigation turns up nothing but dead ends, her aunt Claudine flies to Nigeria to take matters into her own hands.

As she digs into her niece’s life, she uncovers a hidden truth. But the more she finds out about Nicole, the more Claudine’s own buried history threatens to come to light.

Nicole Oruwari ha una vita perfetta: un marito affascinante, una sontuosa casa nel cuore di Lagos e un gruppo di amici glamour.

Ha lasciato Londra e un passato familiare travagliato per entrare a far parte di una comunità di mogli espatriate. Ma quando Nicole scompare senza lasciare traccia dopo una gita in barca, le crepe nella sua cosiddetta vita perfetta iniziano a farsi sentire. Mentre le indagini non portano a nulla se non a vicoli ciechi, sua zia Claudine vola in Nigeria per prendere in mano la situazione.

Scavando nella vita della nipote, scopre una verità nascosta. Ma più scopre di Nicole, più la storia sepolta di Claudine minaccia di venire alla luce.

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Now in their thirties, life is pulling them in different directions – but when Charlotte organises the baby shower of hell for pregnant Nicki, the girls are reunited.
Under a sweltering hot summer day, tensions rise – and by the end of the evening, nothing will ever be the same. Someone started a fire at the house – and everyone’s a suspect…

Is it Steffi, happily child-free but feeling judged by her friends? Is it Charlotte, desperate to conceive and jealous of those who have? Is it Lauren, who is finding motherhood far, far worse than she imagined? Or is it Nicki herself, who never wanted a baby shower anyway?
In the aftermath, the police put together the facts – but the truth will shock everyone. Even you.

She has an unshakeable alibi: at the time of Marianne Cass’s brutal murder, Jemma was at the police station, confessing to a murderous obsession with Marianne. Is Jemma Stelling innocent? Or is she an ingenious, cold-blooded killer?Can you be guilty of the opposite of murder?