Daisy Darker book cover by Alice Feeney
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Daisy Darker

Adult • Mystery • Thriller & Suspense • Murder • Thriller
Nana's 80th birthday at an island Family members harbor dark secrets A deadly storm traps them together Murder unfolds one by one Confronting past and present mysteries

Daisy Darker was born with a broken heart. Now after years of avoiding each other, Daisy Darker’s entire family is assembling for Nana’s 80th birthday party. The family arrives, each harboring secrets.

But at the stroke of midnight, as a storm rages, Nana is found dead. Trapped on an island where someone is killing them one by one, the Darkers must reckon with their present mystery as well as their past secrets.

Trapped on an island where someone is killing them one by one, the Darkers must reckon with their present mystery as well as their past secrets, before the tide goes out and all is revealed. As seen on the TODAY show and picked by Book of the Month, Daisy Darker's family secrets and Alice Feeney's trademark shocking twists will keep readers riveted.

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Edition information

Book details

Publisher
Flatiron Books
Publication date
July 25, 2023
Print length
352 pages
Language
English
ISBN
9781250843944

Mystery + Thriller & Suspense + Murder

Reader guide

What to Know Before Reading Daisy Darker

Daisy Darker’s family is gathering for a birthday party in a crumbling gothic house on a tiny tidal island. As the tide comes in, they’ll be cut off from the world, and at the stroke of midnight, a storm rages—and a murder occurs.

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Story profile

G-NRIS™ identifies Daisy Darker primarily as Mystery, Thriller, and Suspense. Its strongest themes include Family secrets, Murder investigation, Isolation, and Trust and betrayal. Prominent narrative patterns include Locked room mystery / isolated setting, Whodunit, Family gathering gone wrong, and Stormy night.

About the author

Alice Feeney

Alice Feeney

Alice Feeney is the New York Times bestselling author of My Husband's Wife , Beautiful Ugly, Good Bad Girl , Daisy Darker , Rock Paper Scissors, His & Hers, I Know Who You Are, and Sometimes I Lie . Her novels have been translated into over thirty languages, and have been optioned for major screen adaptations. Alice was a BBC journalist for fifteen years, and now lives in the Devon countryside with her family .
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“"Alice Feeney is great with TWISTS and TURNS." ―Harlan Coben”

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