The Perfect Stranger

A gripping psychological thriller about betrayal, obsession and the lies we tell—to others and ourselves—for fans of Lisa Jewell

Ruby and Mike have built a quiet and happy life, but their lives are about to unravel—with deadly consequences.

Ruby Turner has a loving partner and dreams of starting a family. But when Mike’s new promotion keeps him away, Ruby’s befriends the charming new neighbour, Henry. Their forbidden connection ignites something Ruby has never felt before—but it also unleashes something sinister and leaves her questioning everything she thought she ever wanted.

Strange things start happening: items moved, windows smashed, and a chilling note left behind... Are her fears real, or is something far darker at play?

Trapped in a nightmare of manipulation and deceit, secrets surface, and cracks in her relationships are revealed. Soon Ruby realises danger isn’t always found in the shadows…

When the mask of perfection slips, how far would you go to protect yourself?

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Release date

Audiobook: 29 July 2025