The Ideal Man

Discover the explosive, sun-drenched thriller from bestseller T. J. Emerson'The sunshine of the South of France is a compelling contrast to this cold, dark and beautifully written tale of manipulation, retribution and the blurred edges of justice.' Shari Low, author of The Catch Three womens lives are about to change forever... The Daughter. My father is innocent. Hes spent almost four years behind bars, but now hes getting out. I gave up everything to be there for him, just like he was always there for me. Its all going to be worth it now. The Girlfriend. As soon as I opened the paper that day and saw that picture of Sandy, I didnt care about the story surrounding it. Theres no way he hurt that girl. Now hes out, well get married and Ill finally get to meet his daughter. Therell be no more hiding our love. The Other Woman. No one knows what happened all those years ago, and the life I built depends on no one finding out. Now hes getting out, my secrets may soon see the light. I cant let that happen. One Loves Him. One Needs Him. One Wants Him DEAD. Perfect for fans of Lucy Clarke and T.M. Logan. Readers are hooked on T.J. Emerson: Wow! Beautifully written with a great sense of place that contrasts so well with what is going on behind doors Valerie Keogh, bestselling author of The Wives 'An intricately plotted mystery that digs deep into a devastating crime...Loved it' Amanda Reynolds, bestselling author of Close to Me. 'Tense, daring and totally addictive' Emma Christie 'An immersive, multi-layered story that provokes and excites' T.L. Huchu 'An unputdownable journey into the human condition asking the reader at every turn - how good are we really? How good are you?' Louise Dean 'A gripping, atmospheric and addictive read' Lesley Glaister 'Original, surprising and absolutely brimming with menace' Amanda Block 'This taut, elegant thriller thrums with dark menace and dread. I couldnt look away' Kate Riordan, bestselling author of The Heatwave 'Emerson's style of slightly exotic, darkly thrilling tales continues with The Ideal Man, an unputdownable new thriller. It will reel you in, surprise, shock and delight.' Reader Review 'The more of the book that I read, the more I wanted to read and the quicker the pages seemed to turn.' Reader Review 'The storyline twisted and turned and was full of unexpected circumstances. I couldn't stop reading!' Reader Review