The Night Lagoon: Fizzing with secrets and lies, a gripping and transporting debut novel from a hot new voice in contemporary fiction

**DIVE INTO THE DEBUT OF THE SUMMER** A captivating novel set against the wild of the Belize jungle - where danger pulses both outside and inside the door… ‘Luscious … It’s hard to believe this accomplished piece of crime fiction is Morey’s debut’ THE TIMES, book of the month pick 'Beautiful, compelling, visceral' LUCY CLARKE ‘A captivating debut’ JULIE OWEN MOYLAN 'Secrets reveal themselves like snakes winding through the foliage' VASEEM KHAN --------- It's a liar's paradise Wittering Lodge, Stann Creek, Belize In the dead of night, lying in her father’s jungle lodge, Laelia watches her partner Aid sleeping - her mind racing with everything that’s brought her to this moment. The heady Caribbean holiday when they first met. The rum-fueled passion that, day by day, creeps into something darker. The secrets she discovered in a hidden nook of the lodge, revealing a devastating past. Above all, she thinks about the impossible decision she must make before dawn. Does she stay silent and pro