Find Her First

'An emotional, fast-paced thriller' Heat

'One of the freshest and most exciting writers' The Sun

'Exceptional' Catherine Cooper, author of The Chalet

A pulse-pounding and gripping crime thriller, for fans of B A Paris and Fiona Barton

WHERE IS?STEF?CAMPBELL? AND WHO CAN BE TRUSTED TO BRING HER HOME??

Paramedic Andy Campbell has a secret he can't tell anyone, not least the police.

But when his missing wife's?image is found at the home of a suspected killer, detectives start asking questions, and they're not the only ones . . .

The race for the truth leads them far from their Edinburgh home.

But who will find her first, and will they save her life or take it?

PRAISE FOR FIND HER FIRST:

'She's done it again! Emma Christie is a magician' Trevor Wood

'You'll be hooked from the very first page' My Weekly

'Clever and compelling' Bella

'Compelling, captivating and so clever' Marion Todd

'Christie is a master storyteller' Penny Jenkins

'A shocking end. Highly recommend!' Andrew Greig

'Clever, intriguing and full of twists' Lauren North

'Another triumph from one of the UK's brightest, freshest voices' Jonathan Whitelaw

'I became instantly obsessed with this book' Victoria Dowd

'Pulse-pounding and heartbreaking' Phillippa East

'I was utterly immersed' L.V. Matthews

'A fresh and original thriller. Emma Christie is a great new talent' Lesley Kara

'A rollercoaster of a psychological thriller' G.R. Halliday

“PRAISE FOR EMMA CHRISTIE'S FIRST NOVEL, THE SILENT DAUGHTER : 'In her first novel, Emma Christie shows that she's already learned how to reel readers in from page one and keep them hooked. An intriguing mystery' Herald . 'Christie judges the balance between tension and anticipation skilfully and leaves the reader guessing right to its unexpected conclusion. It is deft, intuitive, thought-provoking and socially relevant' Courier . 'Full to the brim of red herrings and twisty dead ends ... Cleverly written with a WOW of a twist' Lauren North, bestselling author of One Step Behind . 'A stunning and emotional debut. Truly gripping and incredibly well-written' Vikki Patis, bestselling author of Girl, Lost . 'A really clever, compelling book with a fresh twist'”

'A clever and complex rollercoaster of a psychological thriller' - Culturefly



'A really clever, compelling book with a fresh twist' - Phoebe Morgan


'Full to the brim of red herrings and twisty dead ends' - Lauren North


'A stunning and emotional debut. Truly gripping and incredibly well-written' - Vikki Patis

Emma Christie writes psychological thrillers set in Portobello, Edinburgh's thriving seaside neighbourhood. Her debut novel The Silent Daughter was shortlisted for the McIlvanney Prize for Scottish Crime Book of the Year 2021, shortlisted for the Scottish Crime Debut of the Year 2021 and longlisted for the Crime Writers' Association John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger Award 2021. It was followed in 2022 by her highly acclaimed novels Find Her First and In Her Shadow. When she's not travelling in her campervan, Emma lives in Barcelona with her girlfriend Mari and far too many plants. or across social media @theemmachristie.

Paramedic Billy King is no stranger to emergency calls. But when he gets home to find police ramming down his door, his world starts fracturing along with it. His wife is found inside, alive but bleeding. She tells him she slipped on wet tiles, but Billy's convinced she's lying... A pulse-pounding and gripping crime thriller, for fans of B A Paris and Fiona Barton. Paramedic Andy Campbell has a secret he can't tell anyone, not least the police. But when his wife Stef's image is found at the home of a suspected killer, detectives start knocking on his door, and they're not the only ones asking questions. As Andy battles to keep them off his trail, those close to Stef make a series of bloody discoveries that demand explanations even her husband can't give. The race for the truth leads them far from their Edinburgh home - but who will find her first, and will they save her life or take it? 'Emma Christie shows that she's already learned how to reel readers in from page one and keep them hooked. An intriguing mystery' - The Herald

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