'I genuinely could not put this down' - Stacey Halls author of Mrs England'A tour de force of a gothic thriller. I devoured it' - Gillian McAllister author of Wrong Place Wrong Time'Taut propulsive beautifully done' - Susan Stokes-Chapman author of PandoraFrom Elizabeth Macneal the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Doll Factory The Burial Plot is a spellbinding Gothic thriller about murder and manipulation. London 1839. With the cemeteries full and money to be made in death tricksters Crawford and Bonnie survive on wicked schemes and ill-gotten coin. But one blistering evening their fortunes flip. A man lies in a pool of blood at Bonnie’s feet and now she needs to disappear.Crawford secures her a position as lady’s maid in a grand house on the Thames. As Bonnie comes to understand the family - the eccentric Mr Moncrieff obsessively drawing mausoleums for his dead wife and their peculiar daughter Cissie scribbling imaginary love letters to herself - she begins to question what secrets are lying behind the house’s paper-thin walls and whether her own presence here was planned from the beginning.Because Crawford is watching and perhaps he is plotting his greatest trick yet . . .The audiobook includes an exclusive interview between the author Elizabeth Macneal and the narrator Olivia Vinall.
