**A LESSON IN CRUELTY the new jaw-dropping thriller from bestselling author Harriet Tyce is out now ** ''Utterly compelling. I couldn''t put it down'' Lisa Jewell No. 1 bestselling author of The Family Upstairs ''A classy thriller with complex and compelling characters'' Clare Mackintosh bestselling author of I Let You Go ''Twists that keep you frantically turning the pages'' Sunday Mirror BOLD AND SHOCKING BLOOD ORANGE WILL HOLD YOU IN ITS GRIP UNTIL ITS FINAL HEARTSTOPPING CONCLUSION. Alison has it all. A doting husband adorable daughter and a career on the rise - she''s just been given her first murder case to defend. But all is never as it seems. Just one more night. Then I''ll end it. Alison drinks too much. She''s neglecting her family. And she''s having an affair with a colleague whose taste for pushing boundaries may be more than she can handle. I did it. I killed him. I should be locked up. Alison''s client doesn''t deny that she stabbed her husband - she wants to plead guilty. And yet something about her story is deeply amiss. Saving this woman may be the first step to Alison saving herself. I''m watching you. I know what you''re doing. But someone knows Alison''s secrets. Someone who wants to make her pay for what she''s done and who won''t stop until she''s lost everything. ''Gripping'' Daily Mail ''Sizzlingly addictive'' Heat ''Delicious and addictive - a perfectly crafted treat '' Louise Candlish author of Our House ''Glittering and fierce. a glorious bonfire of a marriage thriller'' Irish Times . Language: English