The Lost Hours

Don’t miss the gripping new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling after! Pre-order now! The Crayce family have it all. Living high on dramatic Exmoor, golden couples David and Annie, Julia and Henry have successful careers, wonderful children – the happiest of marriages. 

Until one day the police are at the door. A DNA sample has thrown up a familial match – from a murder case that had been unsolved for years.

And suddenly, the Crayce men are all suspects in the murder of seventeen-year-old Karen Lomax, twenty years earlier.

It doesn’t take long for the strain start to show in the perfect Crayce family. Annie is sure her David would never hurt a young girl. But it must have been one of them. And soon she starts to doubt the one person she thought she knew best. 

As the police investigate, so does Annie. Trawling through decades-old diaries and memories, she’s desperate to work out what really happened. To find out what David was doing in those forgotten hours, one dark Saturday night twenty years before….