A Dead Lie

A DEVOTED WIFE. THE PERFECT MOTHER. A DARK PAST SHE’LL DO ANYTHING TO OUTRUN. MEET DETECTIVE JEN GARNER.

The past won't stay buried . . . and neither will she. 

Jen Garner's life is a delicate balancing act between her past as an undercover police officer and her present as a mother trying to build a new life for her family.  

Until a woman claiming to be her best friend, Chloe Seaward, shows up on her doorstep. 

But Chloe died years ago during an undercover operation.  

Now everything that Jen has built begins to unravel.  

Because Chloe’s reappearance isn’t just a shock — it’s a threat.  

Caught in a deadly game of cat and mouse with no one she can trust, can Jen uncover the truth . . . and keep her family safe?  

Packed with breathtaking twists and turns, fans of Joy Ellis, Helen H. Durrant, J.M. Dalgliesh or Lynda La Plante will be hooked by this utterly addictive crime thriller. 

Readers can’t get enough of Detective Jen Garner: 

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘So many twists and turns.’ Kindle Customer 

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Jen Garner is a force to be reckoned with and she’s one hell of a character.’ Lucy M. 

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘So addictive.’ Mrs Hedgehog 

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘As an ex-police officer, the storyline was very realistic and the characters were well thought out.’ Pablo 

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘EXCELLENT.’ Sheena S. 

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Hard to put down and kept me guessing the whole way through!!’ Jo W. 

ALSO BY CLAIRE SHELDON 

DETECTIVE JEN GARNER

Book 1: A PERFECT LIE

Book 2: A SILENT CHILD

Book 3: A BURNING LIE

Book 4: A DEAD LIE