Erin was a good girl. But someone wanted her dead… ‘I love all Mel Sherratt’s books’ IAN RANKIN ‘An absolute masterpiece’ ANGELA MARSONS ‘Twists and turns and delivers a satisfying shot of tension’ RACHEL ABBOTT

Praise for Mel Sherratt: ‘An absolute masterpiece. Twisty, turny and full of surprises!’ Angela Marsons ‘Mel Sherratt’s books are as smart and edgy as her heroines’ Cara Hunter ‘The worst terrors are always those that hide closest to home’ Elizabeth Haynes ‘A writer to watch out for’ Mandasue Heller ‘If you love police procedurals, you HAVE to check this one out. Hush Hush is Mel Sherratt at her gritty and gripping best!’ Teresa Driscoll ‘Mel Sherratt knows how to instantly hook a reader and to keep them focused to the very last page! Her well-paced stories twist and turn and deliver a satisfying shot of tension.’ Rachel Abbott. ‘Hush Hush will keep you turning the pages till you reach the end and, if you don’t believe me, a million readers can’t be wrong.’ Howard Linskey ‘Made the hairs on my arm stand up! Literal goosebumps reading this: heart-stoppingly tense. I love Mel Sherratt’s writing.' Angela Clarke ‘Uncompromising, powerful and very real – an important new voice’ David Mark ‘Mel’s vivid imagination really brings her characters to life’ Kerry Wilkinson

• Mel Sherratt is a self-published sensation with a highly loyal fan base. • Taking her readers to the heart of crime, Mel Sherratt has sold close more than one million copies across her backlist. • Shortlisted for the CWA Dagger in the Library in 2014, when sales were then at 300,000 copies, her inspiration comes from authors such as Martina Cole, Lynda la Plante, Mandasue Heller and Elizabeth Haynes. • Mel has published ten crime novels which have all reached the Kindle UK top ten, and has had several at No.1 both here and internationally. • She has received numerous Kindle All-Star awards for best-read author and has an extremely strong social media following and a loyal readership. • Mel is a regular panel member at London Book Fair Author HQ, has appeared at festivals across the country and has also featured in The Guardian, Forbes Magazine, Mail on Sunday, the Independent, Staffordshire Life, and the Writers & Artists Yearbook. • She’s also a monthly columnist for her local newspaper, the Sentinel, which gives her support and exposure on her home turf. Competition: All the Rage;Truth and Lies;Silent Victim;First Blood;Mine;The Sting;Queenie. Cara Hunter;Martina Cole;Angela Marsons;Jessie Keane;Roberta Kray;Mandasue Heller;Kimberley Chambers;Faith Martin;Joy Ellis;Jacqui Rose;Caroline Mitchell;Kerry Barnes;Casey Kelleher