Want You Dead

‘Left me begging for more.’ NetGalley reviewer, ????? The back yard is full of balloons and streamers, and a piñata hangs from a tree branch, circling lazily in the breeze.But beneath the table of party food, a body lies half-covered by a brightly coloured tablecloth, blood seeping onto the floor… A child’s birthday party ends in chaos when one of the parents is found brutally beaten to death.With no way for anyone to leave unnoticed, it’s clear the killer must be another guest, but with twenty high-spirited children as a distraction, anyone might have had the opportunity to slip away from the rest of the party. Detective Meredith Somerset soon discovers the victim had no shortage of enemies, and everyone has a potential motive.Fractured marriages, jealousy and betrayals all come to light but Meredith can’t seem to cut through the lies and find the truth. When another party-goer disappears Meredith knows the clock is ticking before the killer strikes again.But when everyone has a motiv