Celia Fremlin Appointment with Yesterday : 'Britain's Patricia Highsmith'

A classic seaside psychological thriller from author of Waterstones Thriller of the Month, Uncle Paul Britains Patricia Highsmith and the grandmother of psychodomestic noir (Sunday Times)Brilliant ... So witty and clever. Elly GriffithsFremlin packs a punch. Ian RankinSplendid ... Got me hooked. Ruth RendellA master of suspense. Janice HallettFOUND IN FLAT was all she could see of the headline, but it was enough enough to freeze her hovering hand ...Milly Barnes has just arrived in the seaside town of Seacliffe. Between windswept walks on the beach, she settles into lodgings and finds work as a Daily Help. Except this isnt her real name Milly is on the run from her past life, escaping a nightmare marriage. Abandoned by her first husband for another woman, she took revenge by marrying Gilbert but this proved a terrible mistake. Trapped in a London basement flat, she became a victim of his increasingly paranoid delusions. But what really happened in that underground dungeon? And is somebody on her trail, the hunter in a game of catandmouse ...? | Celia Fremlin Appointment with Yesterday : 'Britain's Patricia Highsmith'