Famous Last Words

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Famous Last Words – A Gripping Psychological Thriller of Love, Lies, and Betrayal

From New York Times bestselling author Gillian McAllister, the writer behind Wrong Place Wrong Time, comes Famous Last Words, an addictive, high-stakes thriller about marriage, deception, and a shocking crime that changes everything.

📖 "This novel blindsided me with twists and surprises that had me gasping..." — Jodi Picoult, #1 New York Times bestselling author

On June 21st, the longest day of the year, new mother Camilla is ready to return to work after maternity leave, leaving her infant daughter at daycare for the first time. But her perfectly planned day takes a devastating turn when she wakes to find her husband, Luke, missing—and in his place, a cryptic note.

Then the news breaks. A hostage situation is unfolding in London. The police arrive with a chilling revelation: Luke isn’t a hostage—he’s the gunman.

Camilla’s world shatters as she grapples with the unthinkable truth. The man she loves, the devoted father of her child, is at the center of a terrifying crime. As secrets unravel, she must decide: what will she do next—and how well did she ever truly know her husband?

With masterful tension, jaw-dropping twists, and a deeply emotional core, Famous Last Words cements Gillian McAllister as one of the best psychological thriller writers today.

Perfect For Fans Of:

✔ Gripping domestic thrillers & psychological suspense
✔ Novels like Gone Girl & The Silent Patient
✔ High-stakes crime fiction with emotional depth
✔ Compelling, fast-paced page-turners

🔍 How do you trust someone when your entire life may be built on a lie?