The CarnivalThe Carnival

A brand-new destination thriller set during an annual carnival in Jamaica from Scarlett Brade, author of The Hive. Perfect for fans of Lucy Clarke, Sarah Ochs, Nikki Smith and Ruth Kelly Is the price of the truth worth the cost? The annual carnival on the Jarrett Estate in Jamaica was once a source of celebration. But when the heir to the estate was found dead a year ago, it became a night his mother would never forget. Determined to discover the truth of Collin's death, Jannah Jarrett decides this year's carnival will have a twist - a competition. The task: uncover the truth of Collin's death. The prize: her entire estate. But as the fireworks burst and the partygoers turn detective, what secrets will they bring to light in their search for answers? Scarlett Brade is the daughter of parents who migrated from the Caribbean to England in the early 1970s. She was born and educated in London, though as a child she spent her summers in Canada, where she developed her love affair with reading. When not writing Scarlett spends most of her time cooking, drinking fine wines, and entertaining family and friends. A brand-new destination thriller set during an annual carnival in Jamaica from Scarlett Brade, author of The Hive BEACH READ: A carnival set on a lavish estate in Jamaica provides the perfect backdrop for this sumptuous summer thriller, perfect for the beach-read market EXCITING TWIST: The partygoers enter a competition where they can win the estate if they successfully solve the mystery of the heir's death from the previous year NEW VOICE: Scarlett Brade is a brand-new thriller writer with a fresh perspective in this space