The Hidden Girls

Longlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger award

The Liar's Chair

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Rebecca Whitney’s debut, THE LIAR’S CHAIR, was published by Mantle/Pan Macmillan in 2015. THE HIDDEN GIRLS, her second novel, published in 2020 and was longlisted for the 2021 Crime Writers’ Association Gold Dagger award.

As well as novels, Rebecca writes short stories and features. She teaches creative writing and mentors writers with her friend and fellow author, Alex Hourston, through Booksmiths. You can also find Rebecca on Substack.

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The Hidden Girls

Just because you're paranoid, it doesn't mean they're not out to get you...

For Ruth, a new mother recovering from postpartum psychosis, every day is difficult and, after months spent hearing voices in the walls and trusting no one, she's no longer confident in her own judgement. Neither, it seems, is anyone else.

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The Liar's Chair

Rachel Teller and her husband David appear happy, prosperous and fulfilled. The big house, the successful business... They have everything.

However, control, not love, fuels their relationship and David has no idea his wife indulges in drunken indiscretions. When Rachel kills a man in a hit and run, the meticulously maintained veneer over their life begins to crack...

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