Today the conversations playing over and over with customers are about the recent murder victim found nearby. Her handbag is missing, so the police have been to the charity shop to ask them to keep a special eye out for it and be extra careful themselves. Linda says she wonders what they used to talk about.

Meghan Markle pays a repeat visit to feminist climate change group in Vancouver to have a 'heartfelt... There are lots of twists, turns, secrets, and small mysteries revealed over the course of the book. Which one, besides the ending, took you most by surprise? Taylor Swift sparkles in dazzling silver bodysuit and boots at Eras Tour stop in Sao Paulo... one week after fan's tragic death at Rio de Janeiro show Susan Sarandon's son Miles Robbins pleads with fans to stop using video of his mom 'with her honkers out'... after she was dropped by Hollywood agent Demi Lovato braves VERY heavy snowfall as she headlines the Top Of The Mountain Opening Concert in AustriaMyleene Klass shares a blended family tribute to herfiancé as she thanks him for 'being the embarrassing dad who cheers the loudest for my children' Sublimely structured and darkly witty...the multilayered plot offers genuine surprises up to the final revelation. Cannon has raised her game with this one." - Publishers Weekly (starred review) We should never have left Wales… now we find ourselves slap bang in the middle of a Stephen King film,” Linda’s dreadful mother, Eunice, tells her. Linda is in her 40s, living with her dull husband, Terry, on an estate in the town of Hexford and working part-time in a charity shop, when the bodies of young women start turning up. The police are making investigations and launching appeals, but Linda and her neighbours in Cavendish Avenue know the killer must be someone close to home. And while they say there’s safety in numbers, Linda is wary, “because you can never quite be sure of who’s wandering around in those numbers with you”. Amy Dowden stuns in a striped maxi dress as she arrives at Strictly Come Dancing studios after giving health update amid her cancer battle

Omid Scobie's book is understood to include of volley of withering criticisms of the Royal Family. Here NATASHA LIVINGSTONE sifts fact from fiction... Cannon’s novel is most engaging when it focuses on the details of Linda’s everyday struggles, elevating the kind of person whom we might otherwise judge, ridicule or overlook altogether. I absolutely loved it. A serial killer, a traumatized woman, the quirkiest of characters, such perfect observational writing--Joanna Cannon is a superstar." - Sarah Pinborough, author of Behind Her Eyes Cent takes a swipe at Diddy after he's sued by a third woman claiming he choked and raped her... shortly after settling lawsuit with ex Cassie Her husband is awful, they have no life, no friends, no conversation. There was a scene in the pub where she asks him a question and he seems to wonder if she’s even talking to him. ‘Who me?’a b Davies, Stevie (4 January 2018). "Three Things About Elsie by Joanna Cannon review – crime, comedy and old-age confusion". The Guardian. London, England. Archived from the original on 17 July 2019 . Retrieved 17 July 2019. Last year, a breakout debut novel hit the scene, and everyone fell in love with the character Molly in Nita Prose’s “The Maid”. An excerpt from my review of that book explains who Molly Gray reminded me of…