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A grieving widow's deadly obsession. 
A fallen cop's one chance at redemption.
     No-one else believes there's a murderer out there...

And all the while the killer is watching...

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Coming soon...

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LYING IN WAIT will be released in print June 2023 as part of a three-book bind-up together with novels by Australian authors Sarah Barrie and TJ Hamilton

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Praise for Diane's books

                 Short-listed for the 2014 U.S. Daphne du Maurier Awards

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‘Hester keeps the reader guessing right until the end. A terrific first novel from an author we’ll no doubt see more of.’    Sophia Whitfield, Culture Street

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'. . . a big-hearted, engaging thriller.'  Goodreads review

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Gripping and intense, the fast-paced plot rocketed along, keeping me on the edge of my seat.’    Goodreads review

 

‘Loved it!!! With plenty of action and suspense, and two awesome, feisty female protagonists . . . I thoroughly recommend this book . . .'    Goodreads review

 

’Surprised me with the ending; thought I had it all figure out. Boy was I wrong!’
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'Hester knows how to pull her readers in with tension, a fast-paced story and wonderful characters.'    Goodreads review

'Unbelievable tension. My heart is still pounding.'    Netgalley review

'Suspense filled with refreshing characters. . . . a must read.'  Netgalley
 

'Could not put it down. Had me guessing to the very last chapter.'  Netgalley

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