"Dazzling-a pitch-perfect thriller." - Lee Child

The Radio 2 Book Club Choice - February 2017.

Enter the world of One Folgate Street and discover perfection...but can you pay the price?Jane stumbles on the rental opportunity of a lifetime: the chance to live in a beautiful ultra-minimalist house designed by an enigmatic architect, on condition she abides by a long list of exacting rules. After moving in, she discovers that a previous tenant, Emma, met a mysterious death there - and starts to wonder if her own story will be a re-run of the girl before. As twist after twist catches the listener off guard, Emma's past and Jane's present become inexorably entwined in this tense, gripping portrayal of psychological obsession.Following in the footsteps of Gone Girl and The Girl on the Train, The Girl Before is being brought to the big screen. The film is set to be directed by Academy Award-winning director Ron Howard.For all fans of The Girl on the Train and Gone Girl, this spellbinding Hitchcockian thriller takes psychological suspense to the next level.