'The Ugly Truth is fresh, compelling and searing in its exploration of the toxicity of social media and the reality of modern celebrity. Not to be missed!' Lisa Jewell, bestselling author of THE FAMILY UPSTAIRS Melanie Lange has disappeared. Her father, Sir Peter Lange, says she is a danger to herself and has been admitted to a private mental health clinic. Her ex-husband, Finn, and best friend, Nell, say she has been kidnapped. The media will say whichever gets them the most views. But whose side are you on? #SaveMelanie #HelpPeter Told via interviews, transcripts and diary entries, The Ugly Truth is a shocking and addictive thriller about fame, power and the truth behind the headlines. '#FreeBritney meets The Appeal in this addictively unique thriller. Get ready to be utterly hooked' Jack Jordan, author of Do No Harm 'A startling thriller with a sharp edge. Fast and compelling, it leaves you gasping for breath' Daily Mail 'A whip-smart and ingenious thriller that homes in on our toxic addiction to celebrity' Lesley Kara, author of The Rumour 'Original, timely, thought-provoking and an absolutely brilliant read' B. A. Paris, author of Behind Closed Doors Readers are obsessed with The Ugly Truth: 'There are some books that quickly become an obsession. The Ugly Truth is one of those books' ***** 'The Ugly Truth is a phenomenal thriller from start to finish. L.C. North really knows what she's doing' ***** 'An absolutely spot on portrayal of the harsh landscape that is modern-day fame and celebrity. As disturbing as it is thought-provoking' *****