The Last Party: The twisty thriller and instant Sunday Times bestseller (DC Morgan)

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His lakeside holiday homes are a success, and he’s generously invited the village to drink champagne with their wealthy new neighbours. This will be the party to end all parties.

The Last Party by Clare Mackintosh - Publishers Weekly The Last Party by Clare Mackintosh - Publishers Weekly

New Year’s Eve. 11:45am. Yasmin tells Rhys she wants a divorce. He sends a text to Seren to ‘wear the dress’ meaning a short, slutty dress. He runs into Dee and she hints about Rhys’ triplets and that Seren looks so much like his twins. He realizes that Seren might be his daughter with Ffion. He tries to call her and she hangs up. He starts going through is fan mail to pass time and to calm down. He gets a paper cut on his tongue from one of the letters. Ffion shows up and freaks out on Rhys to make sure no one can find out about Seren. Brilliant, so atmospheric….I fell in love with the courageous, complicated detective Ffion Morgan and I think readers will too." ― Ruth Ware, New York Times bestselling author of One by One The book the transfers over to Leo Brady’s point of view. He is a Detective Constable for Cheshire Major Crimes Unit. He is off to identify the body that has washed up. It is believed to be a missing person that was reported from The Shore, Rhys Lloyd.I’m a big fan of author! Normally if any other authors created a slow burn murder mystery with a large of number characters, I would have a second thoughts to get into the story and I could stop reading to grab another book. Leo and Ffion take to interviewing the residents of The Shore. They don’t get anything useful about Rhys’ evening. Ffion goes to watch the CCTV of the entrance to the Shores – and deletes it, leaving us wondering why. The Broadchurch vibes of haunting mystery surrounding around the tight knitted community makes you drawn into the story a little bit more! stars! On New Years Day, while the village of Cwm Coed is taking place in their annual plunge into the lake, a body is found. Who is the body? Is it a murder? And how did they end up in Mirror Lake on New Years day? Ffion Morgan has a village of suspects and each person seems to be a suspect and have had a problem with the victim. Everyone in the village seems to have secrets, even Ffion.

The Last Party: The twisty thriller and instant Sunday Times The Last Party: The twisty thriller and instant Sunday Times

Late August. Rhys. Steffan brings over a rowboat that was hand made for the the twins in exchange for a boat rental program for residents. He hires Seren to help with his fan mail. The lake his body is found that divides England and Wales so two detectives from different jurisdictions are in charge, teaming up for solving the case. Unfortunately those two detectives: Leo Brady from Cheshire Major Crime and Detective Constable Ffion Morgan from North Wales CD had a one night stand in New Year’s Eve. Both of them didn’t plan to see each other. But now they have to act like what happened on New Year’s Eve stays in New Year’s Eve, focusing on the case. December 27. Steffan. Steffan finds out that Rhys was never going to give him the business and was setting up a sports shop at The Shore. Steffan had put a lot of money into his boat shop in preparation to get more business. Steffan is ruined. He starts drinking again The tiny community is her home, so the suspects are her neighbours, friends and family – and Ffion has her own secrets to protect. Leo and Ffion head to The Shores, they find out Johnty was doing coke with Ashleigh all night and had an alibi for the murder time. They also tell Blythe that Johnty and Yasmin were having an affair. Caleb is Ashleigh’s dealer.New Year’s Eve. Seren. Seren goes to the party, she bums a ride with Huw. She is wearing her super short dress. Her mom thinks she is going out with her friends. She runs into Mia, Mia is worried for her. Caleb asks her out but realizes she likes Rhys. Seren goes to Clemmie’s lodge to talk to the twins and Caleb and let the twins know they need to bring their dad a sandwich to eat, per their mom’s request. She gets upset because Rhys won’t pay attention to her.

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Johnty and Charlton – resides at Number 1; they have two small kids: Woody and Hester. Johnty is an investor in The Shores Late July. Rhys & Yasmin. The Lloyds and Charlestons are moved into their lodges and awaiting the other residents to arrive. Dee Huxley is the first to arrive. Johnty helps her to her lodge. Then the Staffords arrive. Mia is there to help with a surprise for Ashleigh, Bobby had called to have her help set it up. Clemence and Caleb are next. Yasmin notices that Dee is staring at Rhys with hatred. Dee was the owner of Number 36 and knows what Rhys had done to her worker. He’s celebrating the success of his lakeside holiday homes, and has generously invited the village to drink champagne with their wealthy new neighbours. Superb. A compelling murder mystery told with warmth, humor and enough red herrings to keep even the most seasoned crime reader guessing." ― C.L. Taylor, author of Sleep Christmas Eve. Blythe. Dinner with the Lloyds and the Charltons. Blythe sends Johnty to put the kids to bed with his magic touch. She suspects that Johnty is having an affair – she goes looking for evidence and finds crushed up powder.She watches them for a bit. Clemmie is not bendy. Seren sympathizes. They did yoga in PE, and Seren spent the whole time trying not to fart.”