The Pact The gripping thriller for readers who love dark academia and shocking twists

'Fast-moving, addictive and thoroughly satisfying,' Jane Casey'The Secret History for Millennials' Belinda Bauer'You won't be able to put this book down.' Jo Spain'Another terrifying, shudder-making, utterly compulsive read' Jill Mansell'Clever, compelling and unexpected' Rachel Abbott'So compelling, so addictive' Samantha Downing'Clever, suspenseful' Cara Hunter'Horrifying and addictive' Catherine Cooper**********A golden summer, and six talented friends are looking forward to the brightest of futures - until a daredevil game goes horribly wrong, and a woman and two children are killed. 18-year-old Megan takes the blame, leaving the others free to get on with their lives. In return, they each agree to a 'favour', payable on her release from prison.Twenty years later Megan is free. Let the games begin . .. **********Richard & Judy bestseller Sharon Bolton is back, with her twistiest thriller yet.