YOUR FIRST MISTAKE WAS LETTING HER IN...
âOh my gosh, this book! Where do I start! If you like a thriller, you'll love this Single White Female thrillfest. The suspense keeps you hooked right until the last page!â Goodreads reviewer, 5*****
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Thereâs a new girl at work.
Young, beautiful, confident, sheâs everything you used to be. Youâre flattered when she befriends you.
So when your boss starts giving her your work, at first you think itâs a mistake.
But then, one Sunday, the new girl turns up in your local pub. The next week, she starts dressing like you...
Now sheâs taking control of everything. Because she doesnât just want your job â she wants your life...
âA truly creepy tale of jealousy and obsession.â Woman & Home
âA hypnotic dance of gaslighting and revenge.â People
âGuaranteed to start the mother of all office fights.â I News
*A previous version of this novel was published with the title Precious You.*
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âDark, disturbing, compulsive. I was genuinely terrified reading this.â Adele Parks
âAn intergenerational clash between two women, played out to a shocking finale. Nail-biting.â Harriet Tyce
âCreepy and unnerving... a breathtaking debut.â Samantha Downing
âA deliciously dark, addictive and twisted page-turner.â Alice Feeney
âWhat a debut! Twisty, explosive, and hugely compelling, with hints of Gone Girl.â Will Dean
âTwisted, dark and shocking. Absolutely terrific.â Jo Spain
âWill change the way you look at your colleagues forever.â Phoebe Morgan
âSupremely twisted and completely rivetingâ Katie Lowe
Helen Monks Takhar has been working as a journalist, copyeditor and magazine editor since 1999, having graduated from Cambridge. She began her career in financial trade newspapers before writing for national newspapers including The Times, The Observer and The Daily Telegraph.
Originally from Southport, Merseyside, she lives in Stoke Newington with her husband and two young children.