The Good Girl

Packed with observations of wince-making accuracy . . . Superb entertainment * The Times * Neill's characters are so cleverly depicted, you feel as if you've met at least one of them before * Vogue * Sometimes touching, sometimes shocking... this cautionary coming-of-age tale is a thought-provoking one * Daily Mail * Two families become embroiled in each other's lives and long buried secrets are unravelled. Contemporary issues are tackled here with both humour and realism, making for an engrossing read * My Weekly * Cracking * Prima * Neill takes a light scalpel to online disaster in this exceptional dual-narrative * Grazia * The Slummy Mummy columnist is back - this time, somewhat incongruously, with a psychological thriller. The Good Girl looks set to be the next Gone Girl, with its dark compelling exploration of family secrets. It tells the story of the relationship of two teenagers and their families when a chain of events leads to a scandal that affects them all. A confronting look at the way that one moment of malice on social media can spiral out of control. * Seven Books to Read, House Seven * Tapping into the issues of the day . . . this is a novel made for heated book club debates * Stylist * A topical, tense and addictive read * Good Housekeeping * Clever, grown-up and totally gripping * Lisa Jewell * The Good Girl raises all kinds of contemporary issues with wit and sensitivity * Times * Neill writes with verve, honesty and breathtaking insight. Utterly unputdownable * Helen Walsh, author of The Lemon Grove *