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'A feverish spiral of grief, desire, and betrayal, laced with unease and menace. Cherry smoulders to the very last page. A lethal and seductive thriller' Lucy Rose, author of The Lamb

1999. After the death of her partner, Gifty is haunted by her mistakes. Her only distraction is Cherry, a missing nineties pop star who everyone else has forgotten. Gifty has nothing left to lose and will hunt Cherry down if it's the last thing she does.

Ally has sacrificed so much to get the life she always dreamed of. She has the beautiful house, the loving family and a successful career. When it all begins to crumble around her, she will do anything to stop it falling apart.

Determined to leave her difficult past behind, Isobel reinvents herself and sinks into a quiet suburban life. When someone begins to unravel the truth about her, she discovers how far she is willing to go in order to keep her secrets safe.

Three women become tangled in a horrifying web of infatuation and murder in this dark and compulsive thriller from the author of Speak of the Devil.

©2026 Rose Wilding Limited (P)2026 Hodder & Stoughton Limited

Critics Review

Rose Wilding writes with a rare and unsettling honesty. A feverish spiral of grief, desire, and betrayal, laced with unease and menace. Cherry is the sort of aching book that smoulders to the very last page. A lethal and seductive thriller
Lucy Rose, author of THE LAMB
Praise for Speak of the Devil -
A clever and utterly absorbing thriller which marks the arrival of an author to watch
i News
A powerful feminist thriller . . . twisted in the best way
Clémence Michallon, author of THE QUIET TENANT
A devilishly immersive read - Rose Wilding is a wonderful new talent
Kamila Shamsie, author of HOME FIRE
Beautiful, gripping writing . . . a mesmerising, moving story that is impossible to look away from. Superb!
Gytha Lodge author of LITTLE SISTER
Truly outstanding
C. J. Skuse, author of SWEETPEA
Author Rose Wilding
Narrator Eilís Konstantina
Duration 10 hours
Release Date
ISBN 9781399805179
Format Audiobook
Publisher John Murray Press
Genre Crime and mystery fiction, Psychological thriller, Thriller / suspense fiction
Availability AU, GB, IE

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