Clare Mackintosh is a former police officer and a multi-award-winning author. Translated into forty languages, her books have sold more than two million copies worldwide, and have been Sunday Times and international bestsellers. Clare has spoken on television and radio about the death of her son, and the themes of grief and healing which consequently appeared in her novels. She lives in North Wales with her family and can be found at claremackintosh.com, or on Instagram and Facebook at @ClareMackWrites.
PRAISE FOR THE LAST PARTY * - * Clare Mackintosh is just getting better and better with every book. This is a wonderfully assured and gripping read -- PETER JAMES I absolutely inhaled this insanely gripping and atmospheric thriller. DC Ffion Morgan and her English counterpart Leo Brady are up there with the greats -- ERIN KELLY I loved everything about The Last Party. Taut, pacey and so atmospheric with brilliantly-executed twists and wonderfully-written characters. DC Ffion Morgan is my new favourite detective and I'm so excited to read more. An absolute triumph -- CLAIRE DOUGLAS I fell in love with courageous, complicated DC Ffion Morgan and I think readers will too -- RUTH WARE Superb. A compelling murder mystery told with warmth, humour and enough red herrings to keep even the most seasoned crime reader guessing -- C.L. TAYLOR Expertly plotted and relentlessly gripping, The Last Party is a perfectly executed murder mystery. The whip-sharp and deeply likeable Ffion leads the investigation, introducing us to a cast of brilliantly realised suspects. I loved every page -- LUCY CLARKE Terrific. The Last Party has twists that blindside you all the way -- MARI HANNAH The Last Party has everything - a great story, evocative setting, brilliant characters and shocking twists -- CLAIRE MCGOWAN Her best yet. A picturesque setting, wonderful cast and a pair of detectives you'll love. Plus I guarantee you'll never guess whodunnit -- MARK EDWARDS Absolutely gripping. A wonderful sense of place, great cast of characters and a policewoman I'm looking forward to reading about again -- FANNY BLAKE PRAISE FOR CLARE MACKINTOSH * - * No one writes a twist like Clare Mackintosh -- PAULA HAWKINS So many jaw-dropping twists and turns -- LUCY FOLEY She's a major talent -- LEE CHILD Compulsive, thrilling and just so beautifully done -- LISA JEWELL Arresting, ingenious * SUNDAY TIMES * A nail-biter of a thriller -- SHARI LAPENA I can't stop thinking about it -- LIANE MORIARTY Absolutely BRILLIANT -- MARIAN KEYES A true page-turner -- LINWOOD BARCLAY A propulsive read -- KARIN SLAUGHTER Clare Mackintosh is the master of surprises * DAILY EXPRESS * Break-neck thrilling -- LOUISE CANDLISH One of our favourite thriller writers * GOOD HOUSEKEEPING * Addictive and thought-provoking -- B A PARIS I devoured every page -- JANE CORRY