Every step might be your last. From the No.1 bestselling author of The Perfect Couple and The Vanishing of Class 3B comes an addictive thriller for 2026! Perfect for fans of Lisa Jewell and Freida McFadden! On a bright spring Saturday, hundreds gather in a park as usual for their weekly community 5k run. An hour later, one of the runners is dead. The next week a runner training for a 10k event dies. And then another, a half marathon runner. The police are baffled. The pattern is the same, the deaths can''t be coincidental.

Is there a murderer picking off victims one race at a time? Ten million adults are regular or occasional runners. Ten million potential victims. With the next event just announced, as you reach the start line you might just have to run for your life. Praise for Jackie Kabler: ''Filled with tangible foreboding and pitch-perfect twists.an unputdownable thriller'' B P Walter, bestselling author of The Dinner Guest ''Twist after twist and lightning-paced, I couldn''t put it down.'' Annabel Kantaria, author of Coming Home ''The twists never stop coming in this revenge thriller featuring the most compelling, audacious and scheming cast of characters. It''s fast, fun and fierce - a perfect summer read!" Jo Furniss, author of Dead Mile ''The book twists and turns like a snake, well written, great characters and descriptions'' ''An excellent storyline and the revenge plot was clever and entertaining'' ''A sharp and clever read that keeps readers guessing with each page turn'' ''Disturbingly unforgettable. It''s twisted, it''s dark and it''s intense.

If you love psychological thrillers, you really need to try this one'' ''This author is quickly becoming one of my favourites'' ''It was UNREAL, sooooooo good! What a plot, I ABSOLUTELY LOVED this book. It was a page-turner I did not want to stop reading.'' ''This is a tightly plotted clever novel which is very enjoyable'' ''Great twists and turns as your head will spin until the bitter end!'' ''Filled with suspense, intrigue and a cast of engaging characters'' Lucy Clarke, bestselling author of The Hike ''An intriguing and gripping psychological thriller that keeps you guessing as you frantically turn the pages'' C. L. Taylor, bestselling author of Every Move You Make ''This is a psychological thriller that has everything: intrigue, mystery and constant twists and turns. I couldn''t put it down!'' Alex Lake, bestselling author of Seven Days ''One of the best thrillers of the year'' ''Suspenseful, full of tension and absolutely gripping'' ''Totally engrossing and superbly written'' ''I was totally captivated'' ''Jackie certainly knows who to grab the reader''s attention'' ''What a rollercoaster!'' Gold title * The Perfect Couple, was a No.1 Kindle bestseller in the UK, and a USA Today bestseller * Jackie Kabler has sold over a million copies across her thrillers to date * An emotional psychological thriller with a strong hook and a shocking twist * Sits perfectly on the cusp of women''s fiction and fast-paced psychological suspense, so is perfect for both readerships * A gripping page-turner, with a strong emotional core and lots of twists and turns * Jackie is a well-known face, as a former news reporter on GMTV, and currently presenter on the QVC shopping channel, and has a very strong social media profile with a dedicated fanbase * This thriller combines two of Jackie''s interests - running and writing - giving a real sense of authenticity and intrigue to a hobby that a large majority of the population enjoy Competition: by; amy mcculloch; freida mcfadden; iliana xander; andrea mara; sue watson; daniel hurst; lucy clarke; c l taylor; lucy foley; jeneva rose; tm logan; b p walter; shari lapena; melanie price; adele parks; lisa jewell.