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When Night Closes In
2000
First Published
3.85
Average Rating
384
Number of Pages

A gripping tale of deception and doubt from much-loved and bestselling author Iris Gower. A crime of passion that will have you hooked...Perfect for fans of Dilly Court and Rosie Goodwin. WHAT READERS ARE SAYING 'Well written with a real twist to the end of the story' — ***** Reader review 'Fantastic, Iris never lets you down' — ***** Reader review 'Couldn't put this book down' — ***** Reader review 'Absolutely loved this' — ***** Reader review **************************************************************** A ROMANTIC WEEKEND AWAY THAT CHANGES EVERYTHING... Lowri is happier than she had ever been. A romantic weekend away with her brand-new fiancé Jon is proving just the break they both need - until he disappears from their bedroom, leaving nothing behind but a terrifying mystery. For Lowri soon discovers that the man she thought she had known and loved is a very different person in reality - particularly when she meets his wife, Sarah . And the police naturally treat Lowri as the prime suspect in what they assume to be a murder case. More evidence comes to light of Jon's double life, and Lowri wonders who she can trust. She begins to doubt her work colleagues, her friends, even her family. As the net tightens around the man she had thought she loved, she realises that her own life is in terrible danger...

Avg Rating
3.85
Number of Ratings
123
5 STARS
41%
4 STARS
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3 STARS
20%
2 STARS
12%
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Author

Iris Gower
Iris Gower
Author · 33 books

Iris Gower (b. 1935) was a Swansea-based novelist. Her historical romances are all set within Swansea and Gower in South Wales. Iris (real name Iris Davies) was born in Mumbles and lived in Derwen Fawr, a part of Sketty, Swansea. She had four adult children, though her husband of 48 years, Tudor Davies, died on 15 April 2002 after suffering a major stroke. She later lived with a partner, Peter. She was one of the top-selling authors in the country, and was awarded an MA in Creative Writing by Cardiff University, as well as an Honorary Fellowship at the University of Wales, Swansea. She wrote and published around 40 books including 26 novels. Gower died at Singleton Hospital, Swansea on 20 July, 2010. She was 75 years old.

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