s.d. monaghan

The most perfect lives can hide the darkest secrets…

Mary has everything. Beautiful and rich, she lives on an exclusive street in the heart of the city, in a house with gorgeous views and an immaculately maintained garden. Her life looks perfect.

But behind closed doors the truth is very different. Her husband Andrew barely speaks to her, spending his days down in the basement alone. Her teenage nephew is full of rage, lashing out with no warning. Her carefully constructed life is beginning to fall apart.

And then someone starts sending Mary anonymous notes, threatening her and her family…

Everyone has secrets. But is someone at number 13 hiding something that could put the whole family in danger?

A twist-filled thriller with an ending that will shock you to the core. Perfect for fans of The Couple Next Door, Lies and Behind Closed Doors.

Read what everyone is saying about The Family at Number 13:

‘Incredible! I was hooked from the very beginning!! So many twist and turns that you couldn’t believe it! The Family at Number 13 is one of my new favorite books that I will be recommending to everyone!!’ Buried in a Book, 5 stars

‘Amazing! Suspense, twists and turns. Absolutely loved this book. I couldn't put it down. This was my first by this author but definitely not my last!’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars

‘A great psychological thriller… Fans of thrillers will enjoy it!’ Jenea’s Book Obsession

‘A seriously dark and mysterious thriller… Lots of twists and turns to keep you interested until the very last page and the suspense built as it reaches the reveal is enough to chill you to the bones. A scary storyline and creepy characters – what more could you ask for in a psychological thriller! Would definitely recommend.’ Stardust Book Reviews

‘A totally gripping psychological thriller, the characters in the story were very intriguing, I was totally hooked.’ Goodreads reviewer

‘A riveting tale that keeps you in constant suspense.’ Goodreads reviewer

‘This book kept me up at night because, not only was it difficult to put down but it gave me the creeps!... Sucks you in from the beginning and keeps you wanting more.’ Goodreads reviewer

‘So all-consuming that I almost forgot about the crescendo I was hurtling towards chapter by chapter, until the final twist!... I lost count of clever, subtle twists. It was a joy to spend time with the multi-faceted residents of St Catherine's Hill. Highly recommended.’ Goodreads reviewer

‘Kept me turning pages… I was totally hooked.’ A Haven for Book Lovers

‘Wow so much going on in this book! The ending is amazing. Great book, would highly recommend.’ Goodreads reviewer

‘An insightful and beautifully written tale of a family so broken beyond repair… I was drawn into their lives from the very first page.’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars

‘I enjoyed this book… I loved the story and the drama and the secrets… I couldn't guess the ending or who the true bad guy was… The last quarter of the book had me completely hooked… I couldn't put it down.’ Goodreads reviewer

‘I really enjoyed the ride... It was very compelling, I was eager to turn the page, and I really enjoyed the story.’ Goodreads reviewer

‘This book was super… Full of surprises and secrets.’ Goodreads reviewer

‘This was a good book. It held my attention all the way through. It’s my first by this author and definitely not my last!’ Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars

‘Kept me hooked.’ Goodreads reviewer