The Night Lagoon 9780008713935 Paperback

**DIVE INTO THE DEBUT OF THE SUMMER**A captivating novel set against the wild of the Belize jungle where danger pulses both outside and inside the doorLuscious Its hard to believe this accomplished piece of crime fiction is Moreys debutTHE TIMES, book of the month pick’Beautiful, compelling, visceral’LUCY CLARKEA captivating debutJULIE OWEN MOYLAN’Secrets reveal themselves like snakes winding through the foliage’VASEEM KHANIt’s a liar’s paradiseWittering Lodge, Stann Creek, BelizeIn the dead of night, lying in her fathers jungle lodge, Laelia watches her partner Aid sleeping her mind racing with everything thats brought her to this moment.The heady Caribbean holiday when they first met.The rum-fueled passion that, day by day, creeps into something darker.The secrets she discovered in a hidden nook of the lodge, revealing a devastating past.Above all, she thinks about the impossible decision she must make before dawn.Does she stay silent and protect their newfound paradise? Or does she confront the lies which run as deep and dark as the lagoon surfacing a dangerous truth from which theres no returnA transporting book club novel with the pulse of a thriller,The Night Lagoonis about the secrets and lies that simmer just beneath the surface of paradise.’Moreys wonderful debut is arresting from the first and will keep readers guessing until the dynamite conclusion. Fans of Gillian Flynn and Paula Hawkins will flock’LIBRARY JOURNAL, starred review