'THE GORGE' IS OUT ON 19th SEPTEMBER 2025 Wellbeing tutor Laura Belmont's world is torn apart when her wheelchair-bound mother reveals a devastating secret: her fall in the Avon Gorge wasn't an accident—it was attempted murder by her own husband, Aiden. Shocking evidence of his infidelity only fuels Laura's determination to exact revenge—but Max, the charismatic Oxford classicist who's stolen her heart, warns her against crossing moral lines. The price of retribution will be losing the man she loves. A ghost from her past resurfaces. Ex-prep school classmate Katja, armed with questions about Laura's mother, begins to wield a mysterious agenda of her own, threatening to unravel everything. Emotionally charged, THE GORGE is a gripping psychological thriller of twisted loyalties and dangerous obsessions. If you like complex female protagonists, taut family dramas, and enthralling twists worthy of Gillian Flynn, Jane Corry and Ruth Ware, you'll be capt...
Michael Dawes writes about his experiences in devising and writing his first two novels, 'A Manner of Walking' and the sequel, 'Not Quite Behaving'. Now out and selling is his latest book, a thriller entitled "Class of '13", set in Michael's home town of Bristol. This is the fist in a series, "The Bristol Stories".