The Poison Bed

**'A gripping psychological thriller. Readers will be awake deep into the night, trying to untangle the truth' - The Times 'Books of the Year'

'The Miniaturist meets Gone Girl. Gripping and full of surprises' BBC History 'Books of the Year'
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London, 1615.

Robert and Frances Carr are imprisoned, accused of murder.

Their friend and confidante Thomas Overbury is dead.

And they both have a motive for killing him . . .

Frances, rescued from an abusive marriage, is determined to make a new life for herself . . . and will stop at nothing and no one to make sure she does.

Robert is now one of the most powerful men in the land. But to get to the top he couldn't help but make enemies.

One of them did it.

But who?

Because one of them will pay with their life.
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'A Jacobean GONE GIRL. Dark and deeply satisfying, a tale of monstrous intrigue and murder' M. J. Carter

'A twisting psychological thriller based on a real Jacobean murder. Unputdownable' The Times