The Family Remains

Early one morning, DCI Samuel Owusu is called to the Thames, where he discovers bones linked to a 30-year-old cold case involving three deaths in a Chelsea mansion. Meanwhile, Rachel Rimmer is reeling from the news that her husband, Michael, has been found dead in his French cellar, and the police demand answers about his past that she’s reluctant to give.

After fleeing London decades ago following a tragic event, Lucy Lamb is finally returning home with her children. Just as she prepares to settle down, her brother leaves to track down a figure from their past that still haunts them.

As these characters race to uncover the truth behind their respective mysteries, they find themselves connected in ways they could never have imagined. In this masterful standalone sequel to The Family Upstairs, Lisa Jewell delivers another intricate, gripping tale of the lengths we’ll go to protect our loved ones and uncover the truth.