Young couple Joe and Christy Davenport's dreams come true when they buy their perfect house. And they happily overlook the fact that the previous owners seem to have fled overnight. But once moved in, Christy witnesses strange behaviour from her new neighbours. And the more Christy's attempts at friendship are met with silence the more she's convinced the only way to discover the truth about Lime-Park Road is by unpicking the shocking story of her predecessors, Jeremy Fraser and his glamorous younger wife Amber.

Louise Candlish studied English at University College London and worked as an editor in art publishing and as a copywriter before becoming a writer. Though her stories are about people facing dramatic dilemmas, she tries to live an uncomplicated life in London with her husband and daughter.