The Coffin Club

★★★★ JACQUELINE SUTHERLAND (POINT BLANK, £14.99)

When Kat moves to the country after losing her husband in an accident, she joins a bereavement group nicknamed The Coffin Club. There, she falls for Nico and becomes “mum” to his five-year-old daughter, Magdalena. But when Nico starts acting suspiciously, Kat tries to find out what he’s hiding – but he’s not the only one keeping secrets. This compelling debut novel is dark, twisty and full of suspense.