Twelve Secrets by Robert Gold - Ben Harper Series Book 1 - Sunday Times Bestselling Hardback Thriller for Adult Crime Fans

Details Condition: BRAND NEW Format: Hardback ISBN: 9780751582765 Publisher: Sphere Overview Twelve Secrets is Robert Gold's Sunday Times bestselling debut thriller, a claustrophobic small-town mystery that launches the Ben Harper crime series. Twenty years after his brother's murder rocked their community, journalist Ben Harper returns home only to find a fresh killing dragging up buried secrets. Praised by crime writers and readers alike, this hardback edition is a must-have for thriller fans, book clubs and anyone who loves a twisty, character-driven mystery with real emotional weight. About the Book Ben Harper's life changed forever the day his older brother Nick was murdered by two classmates in the seemingly idyllic town of Haddley. The case shocked the nation, fractured his family, and cast a permanent shadow over the community. Two decades on, Ben has built a career as an investigative journalist and returned to Haddley, welcomed back into its close-knit fold. But when a new murder occurs, echoing the horror of the past, old wounds reopen and long-buried secrets surface. As Ben digs deeper, he realises everyone in Haddley - including those closest to him - may be hiding something, and the truth about his brother's death may not be what he always believed. Robert Gold weaves an atmospheric, tightly plotted mystery balancing investigative tension with genuine emotional depth. Inspired by the real towns of Putney and Barnes, fictionalised as Haddley and St Marnham, the setting feels authentic and lived-in. It's a gripping read for fans of contemporary British crime fiction, cold-case mysteries, and small-town secrets that refuse to stay buried, and it launched Gold's Ben Harper series to widespread acclaim, including recognition as a Sunday Times Best Crime Novel of the year. Sunday Times bestseller: A top ten hit praised by major crime authors and critics. Gripping small-town mystery: Cold-case tension combined with a fast-moving present-day investigation. Cha