About the Author

Colette McBeth is the critically acclaimed author of psychological thrillers Precious Thing and The Life I Left Behind.Colette was a BBC TV News television correspondent for ten years, during which time she covered many major crime stories and worked out of Westminster as a political reporter.She lives on the South Coast with her husband and three children.Twitter @colettemcbethFacebook /colettemcbethauthorcolettemcbeth.co.uk

Reviews

One of the best books of the year - SunThis intriguing and twisty thriller kept me reading into the night - Woman & HomeA creepy and clever thriller - FabulousMcBeth's is a much better realisation of the same theme [as The Lovely Bones] and, psychologically, by far the more interesting accomplishment. - IndependentIf a more affecting psychological thriller is published this year, it will be a very good book indeed - Irish TimesPraise for Colette McBeth's Precious Thing:'Colette McBeth delivers twists and shocks with superb timing. An impressive debut' - The Times'An excellent storyteller... Precious Thing is more than deserving of a place on the modern thriller bookshelf' - Sunday Express'An interesting and original page-turner' - Literary Review