# The Final Act of Juliette Willoughby

'Think _The Secret History_ meets _Saltburn_' - **Holly Watt, author of _The Dead Line_**  
  
'Intoxicating, enthralling, compelling' - **Harriet Tyce, author of _Blood Orange_**  
  
'Bold and ambitious and consuming from start to finish' - **Louise Candlish, author of _The Swimming Pool_**  
  
'A stunning, intricately plotted and clever mystery' - **Claire Douglas, author of _The Wrong Sister_**  
  
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_Some women can't be erased from history . . ._  
  
A story of love and madness, of obsession and revenge.  
  
**Paris, 1938**: Runaway heiress Juliette Willoughby perishes, with her married lover, in an accidental studio fire alongside her Surrealist masterpiece, _Self-Portrait as Sphinx._  
  
**Cambridge, 1991**: Two art history students stumble across proof something sinister was at play in Juliette's death, threatening to expose the long-buried secrets of the artist's aristocratic family.  
  
**Dubai, now**: An art dealer is accused of the brutal murder of his oldest friend - the last surviving member of the Willoughby dynasty.  
  
**Three suspicious deaths over the course of a century.  
  
Is the key to unlocking them all hidden in Juliette Willoughby's lost painting?  
  
From the author of _The Club_, a Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick, _The Final Act of Juliette Willoughby_ is Ellery Lloyd's compulsive multiple-timeline mystery - a story of love and madness, of obsession and revenge.**  
  
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'A clever, richly imagined, first-class mystery. A story both thrilling and deeply layered, touching and fun. I loved it.' - **Chris Whitaker, author of _All the Colours of the Dark_**  
  
'A whip smart page turner with twists and turns that'll keep a hold on you right up until the final, gripping denouement. A terrific, hands down, five star read.' - **John Marrs, author of _The Family Experiment_**  
  
'A big complex thriller about art, family secrets and dark academia and is hugely entertaining and fun. Fans of The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair will love it.' - **Mark Edwards, author of _The House Guest_**

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