Sun Damage: The most suspenseful crime thriller of 2023 from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Lie With Me – ‘perfect poolside reading’ The Guardian

WE ALL NEED TO GET AWAY SOMETIMES … A house in the south of France A group of wealthy friends And the woman watching their every move… As the heat rises, the layers peel away to expose the one thing nobody on this holiday can escape: the truth. 'Written with Durrant's usual acuity, Sun Damage is an attractive two-for-one deal: smart observation of family life and Brits abroad in the middle, bookended by a Highsmithian thriller'SUNDAY TIMES ' Plenty of Ripleyish peril to keep the nerves on edge' CLARE CHAMBERS 'I tore through Sun Damage!' SJ WATSON 'Claustrophobic and suspenseful, with an engaging narrator and a satisfying twist: perfect poolside reading' GUARDIAN 'Sensuously atmospheric, Sun Damage is a twisty thriller with the added delight of acute social comedy. Without doubt Sabine Durrant's best novel yet' GILL HORNBY 'The suspense sizzles off every page' ERIN KELLY 'One of our best thriller writers' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING 'An exploration of vulnerability, trickery and cruel dishonesty … the ending gives great satisfaction' LITERARY REVIEW 'Secrets and tensions rise along with the temperature until they reach boiling point' RED 'Absorbing, intriguing, with great twists and pace, SUN DAMAGE is a wonderful rollercoaster of a read' B.A. PARIS 'Durrant is relentless with the suspense … superbly controlled, a novel that's obsidian dark under the blazing French sun'SUNDAY INDEPENDENT