{"product_id":"the-games-we-play-9780008812034","title":"The Games We Play : Three Best Friends. One Deadly Secret.","description":"\u003cp\u003e3 Best Friends. 1 Deadly Secret.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith Ali's wedding fast approaching, her friendship with Erin and Sophie threatens to implode with deathly consequences when a twisted teenage game comes back to haunt them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs teenagers, Ali, Erin and Sophie are bonded by a secret, and a promise to protect each other. Years later, Ali’s wedding is looming when the three women set off for their annual couples’ trip, unaware that one final drunken game and a weekend of secrets and revelations will bring their teenage promise back to haunt them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the truth begins to creep out, making headlines that threaten to pull their lives apart, it puts their friendship to the ultimate test – has it been love or fear holding them together, and if one of them cracks, will any of them survive?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders are loving The Games We Play…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A twisty-turny tale of friendships put to the ultimate test … terrifyingly relatable and shockingly surprising' Charlotte Duckworth, author of The Perfect Father\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The complexity of female friendship is brought to breaking point as long-buried secrets threaten far more than the bonds of sisterhood in The Games We Play’ Natalie Chandler, author of The Voices\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'This sharp and suspenseful thriller had me hooked from start to finish. The Games We Play is a classy and compelling read, superbly written and terrifyingly relatable. Claire Quinn is one to watch' Nicola Whyte, author of 10 Marchfield Square\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'An intricate blend of friendship, dark secrets and sinister betrayal had me turning the pages into the early hours … Twisty and suspenseful, I cannot wait to see what comes next from this author.' Nasheema Lennon, author of Going Going Gone\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Deftly written and deadly entertaining.' Tracy Maton, author of The Artful Anna Harris\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat readers are saying about The Games We Play…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA sharp and beautifully written suspense novel that was pacy, twisty, and gut wrenching. A superb debut. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis was a strong, upmarket suspense novel, well written and pacy, with believable characters. I ended up reading it one sitting and really enjoyed it. This author might be one to watch.⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA fantastic exploration of trust, friendship and long-buried secrets, The Games We Play by Claire Quinn is a compelling suspense novel.⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis was brilliant. I loved it. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Claire Quinn\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eModern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Thriller \/ suspense, Adult \u0026amp; contemporary romance, Fiction: special features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 30 Jul 2026 by HarperCollins Publishers.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Claire Quinn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57320121303418,"sku":"9780008812034","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0373\/4125\/files\/9780008812034.jpg?v=1790643452","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.co.uk\/pt\/products\/the-games-we-play-9780008812034","provider":"Belfast Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}