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Claire S Lewis
Author of Psychological Suspense

About Claire S Lewis
Claire S Lewis studied Philosophy, French literature and international relations at Oxford and Cambridge universities before starting her career in aviation law with a City law firm in London and later as an in-house lawyer at Virgin Atlantic Airways. More recently, she turned to writing psychological suspense, taking courses at the Faber Academy in London. She is an author with Aria, the digital-first imprint of the British independent publisher, Head of Zeus. No Smoke Without Fire is her second novel and is published on 7 May 2020. Her debut novel, She's Mine, came out in March 2019 and the Audible Audiobook of She's Mine will also be released on 7 May. She is represented by the Madeleine Milburn Literary Agency (Hayley Steed). She lives in the Surrey countryside where she is now in lockdown with her family.


No Smoke Without Fire
7 May 2020
Celeste has been running from her traumatic past for seven years. But now her past has caught up with her...
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For seven years, Celeste has battled her guilt and shame over the tragic events that led to her little brother's death. Life is almost getting back to normal, with new friends, new dates, a new job training as a florist. But when her high-school boyfriend, Ben, comes back into her life just as she discovers that she has a stalker, she wonders if there's more to her half-buried memories than she can recall.
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Celeste is determined to expose the truth - but she's about to find out that when you play with fire, you get burned.
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A chilling, tense and moving psychological suspense in the noir fiction style...
She's Mine
7 March 2019
She was never mine to lose...
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When Scarlett falls asleep on a Caribbean beach she awakes to her worst nightmare - Katie is gone. With all fingers pointed to her Scarlett must risk everything to clear her name.
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As Scarlett unravels the complicated past of Katie's mother she begins to think there's more to Katie's disappearance than meets the eye. But how did no-one see anything on the small island?
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Time is running out and Scarlett is certain of only one thing - she didn't kill Katie. Did she?
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A twisty tale of psychological suspense switching settings and timelines between the sun-drenched beaches of the Caribbean and the dreaming spires of Oxford and exploring themes of identity, surrogacy and betrayal...


Writing
No Smoke Without Fire
She's Mine
May 7, 2020
Publisher: Head of Zeus
Imprint: Aria
Format: Print on demand and digital
March 7, 2019
Publisher: Head of Zeus
Imprint: Aria
Format: Print on demand and digital
She's Mine
May 7, 2020
Publisher: Head of Zeus
Imprint: Aria
Format: Audible Audiobook
With freedom, books, flowers, and the moon, who could not be happy?
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Oscar Wilde

IN SUPPORT OF...
Young Minds  Women's Aid  Centrepoint
All net royalties earned from sales of the ebook of No Smoke Without Fire in 2020 will be donated to UK charities Young Minds, Women's Aid and Centrepoint