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Couple at Number 9
Couple at Number 9 | Claire Douglas
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"Tense, twisty, fraught with emotion and packed with secrets, The Couple at Number 9 is Claire's best thriller yet."--Gilly MacMillan, bestselling author of What She KnewThe internationally bestselling author of Do Not Disturb and Just Like the Other Girls delivers a heart-pounding psychological thriller about a couple who inherit what seems to be their dream home, until they make a horrifying discovery--and the danger begins.The Victims . . . When pregnant Saffron Cutler moves into 9 Skelton Place with boyfriend Tom and sets about renovations, the last thing she expects is builders uncovering human remains. The remains of two bodies, in fact.The Investigation . . . Forensics indicate the bodies have been buried at least thirty years. Saffy has nothing to worry about--until the police launch a murder inquiry and ask to speak to the cottage's former owner. Her grandmother, Rose.The Witness . . . Rose is in a nursing home and Alzheimer's means her memory is increasingly confused. She can't help the police, but its' clear she remembers something. The Killer . . . As Rose's fragmented memories resurface, and the police dig ever deeper, Saffy fears she and the cottage are being watched.The Truth . . . What happened thirty years ago? Why did no one miss the victims? What part did her grandmother play? And is Saffy now in danger?
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Kappadeemom
Couple at Number 9 | Claire Douglas
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Saffy and her husband, Tom, live in her grandmother‘s house and decide to renovate the cottage. While digging up the backyard, they find two bodies. After the police are called, they realize that the two bodies have been buried since the 1970‘s, when Saffy‘s grandmother lived in the house. Who is buried in the backyard and why??

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Cazxxx
Couple at Number 9 | Claire Douglas
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Mehso-so

An ok mystery which I found a bit slow with a few different timelines to follow. I did enjoy the story as It was entertaining but also one of those books that are easily forgotten