'Haunting and atmospheric' - DAILY MAIL
'Tina Baker's best yet' - JANICE HALLETT
'An irresistible read' - LESLEY KARA
Everyone brings their secrets to the island...
On the beautiful island of Tresco, two worlds live side by side: the wealthy visitors in their lavish time-share properties, and the estate staff working all hours to keep the money flowing in. But while the island may seem a wild paradise, under the surface the inhabitants are concealing more than they dare reveal. The truths about their marriages, their love affairs, and what they do under the cover of darkness.
As black clouds come rolling in and a storm hits the island, truths and rumours begin to tumble out, wreaking terrible damage. In the midst of the tempest, two women are attacked and one goes missing. The secrets of this fragile community can no longer be hidden if it hopes to survive. The islanders must finally reveal what they did in the storm, no matter the cost...
From the #1 bestselling author of Call Me Mummy comes a dark and luscious thriller, perfect for readers of Harriet Tyce, Amanda Jennings and Louise Candlish.
Genre: Mystery
'Tina Baker's best yet' - JANICE HALLETT
'An irresistible read' - LESLEY KARA
Everyone brings their secrets to the island...
On the beautiful island of Tresco, two worlds live side by side: the wealthy visitors in their lavish time-share properties, and the estate staff working all hours to keep the money flowing in. But while the island may seem a wild paradise, under the surface the inhabitants are concealing more than they dare reveal. The truths about their marriages, their love affairs, and what they do under the cover of darkness.
As black clouds come rolling in and a storm hits the island, truths and rumours begin to tumble out, wreaking terrible damage. In the midst of the tempest, two women are attacked and one goes missing. The secrets of this fragile community can no longer be hidden if it hopes to survive. The islanders must finally reveal what they did in the storm, no matter the cost...
From the #1 bestselling author of Call Me Mummy comes a dark and luscious thriller, perfect for readers of Harriet Tyce, Amanda Jennings and Louise Candlish.
Genre: Mystery
Praise for this book
"Baker is the queen of character and dialogue... sharp, clever and poetic." - Louise Beech
"Wonderfully atmospheric and hugely compelling: rippling with an undercurrent of suspense and featuring a gloriously vibrant cast." - Sarah Bonner
"Fizzing with electricity, evocative and unputdownable. Tina Baker has done it again." - Alice Clark-Platts
"A stunningly-executed portrait of an island community seething with secrets that are ready to burst free... Baker's writing is by turns amusing and achingly sad, but always beautiful. Batten down the hatches and clear your schedule because this is an absolute gem and it will ravage you." - Heather Critchlow
"A big recommendation from me... Love the subtle and dry dark humour laced into the thrills." - Emma Curtis
"A clever, complex, layered story that plays with your head. Baker is the mistress of the jaw-dropping reveal. What We Did In The Storm is one of those books that leaves you gripped in its pages long after the story is over. Absolutely brilliant." - Helen Fields
"A rip tide of a novel, plunging readers into a maelstrom of secrets, suspense and sins... A clever, compelling and superbly realised page-turner. Unputdownable." - Kate Griffin
"Claustrophobic and compelling, haunting and suspenseful. I was utterly gripped." - Lisa Hall
"Tina Baker's best yet. An atmospheric island thriller, accomplished and mature. Prepare for a maelstrom of secrets and tension to batter the rocks as you read." - Janice Hallett
"A rare talent. I'm in stitches from the humour, in the next paragraph my heart is breaking. I was totally absorbed. The characters in this book are absolutely superb; complex, unique, but above all real." - J M Hewitt
"Bold and atmospheric, each chapter offered a tantalising thread of a community fracturing behind closed doors, finally pulling together for the devastating conclusion. Utterly compelling." - Sam Holland
"Tina Baker has done it again. Stunning setting, captivating characters, utterly gripping. Another unputdownable triumph." - William Hussey
"Wow, what a ride! Rumblings of discontent and flashes of humour building to a crescendo of explosive violence. A perfect storm of a book." - David Jackson
"Atmospheric and highly addictive; superbly written. A tense tale of secrets, scandals and storms, set on the remote island of Tresco." - Diane Jeffrey
"An irresistible read from a unique talent. Tina Baker is the real deal." - Lesley Kara
"A fabulous book... Razor-sharp observations are mixed with quick-witted humour, creating a compelling read. Brilliant." - Joy Kluver
"What an atmospheric read... I felt myself being swept along by the islanders tales. As the storm neared, tensions rose and the ending hit with a bang I didn't see coming." - Carla Kovach
"A brilliantly atmospheric book, where a community is tight but the secrets run deep... unwavering in its intrigue, loved it." - L V Matthews
"Tina Baker takes a wild and claustrophobic setting, and populates it with a cast of disturbed and intriguing characters, to create a first-class murder story - vivid and compelling." - Guy Morpuss
"I love Tina Baker's books. As much a who-got-done as a whodunnit. So brilliantly observed." - J B Mylet
"Tina Baker brings a cast of disturbed - and disturbing - characters to the Scilly Isles with all her usual razor sharp flair. Tense and gripping from start to finish." - Leonora Nattrass
"A carefully plotted, multi-perspective masterpiece that will stay with you long after you've read the final page." - N V Peacock
"Another impeccable, intriguing and infectiously irresistible tale from the brilliant Tina Baker... A wild and windy holiday read." - CE Rose
"Wonderfully atmospheric and hugely compelling: rippling with an undercurrent of suspense and featuring a gloriously vibrant cast." - Sarah Bonner
"Fizzing with electricity, evocative and unputdownable. Tina Baker has done it again." - Alice Clark-Platts
"A stunningly-executed portrait of an island community seething with secrets that are ready to burst free... Baker's writing is by turns amusing and achingly sad, but always beautiful. Batten down the hatches and clear your schedule because this is an absolute gem and it will ravage you." - Heather Critchlow
"A big recommendation from me... Love the subtle and dry dark humour laced into the thrills." - Emma Curtis
"A clever, complex, layered story that plays with your head. Baker is the mistress of the jaw-dropping reveal. What We Did In The Storm is one of those books that leaves you gripped in its pages long after the story is over. Absolutely brilliant." - Helen Fields
"A rip tide of a novel, plunging readers into a maelstrom of secrets, suspense and sins... A clever, compelling and superbly realised page-turner. Unputdownable." - Kate Griffin
"Claustrophobic and compelling, haunting and suspenseful. I was utterly gripped." - Lisa Hall
"Tina Baker's best yet. An atmospheric island thriller, accomplished and mature. Prepare for a maelstrom of secrets and tension to batter the rocks as you read." - Janice Hallett
"A rare talent. I'm in stitches from the humour, in the next paragraph my heart is breaking. I was totally absorbed. The characters in this book are absolutely superb; complex, unique, but above all real." - J M Hewitt
"Bold and atmospheric, each chapter offered a tantalising thread of a community fracturing behind closed doors, finally pulling together for the devastating conclusion. Utterly compelling." - Sam Holland
"Tina Baker has done it again. Stunning setting, captivating characters, utterly gripping. Another unputdownable triumph." - William Hussey
"Wow, what a ride! Rumblings of discontent and flashes of humour building to a crescendo of explosive violence. A perfect storm of a book." - David Jackson
"Atmospheric and highly addictive; superbly written. A tense tale of secrets, scandals and storms, set on the remote island of Tresco." - Diane Jeffrey
"An irresistible read from a unique talent. Tina Baker is the real deal." - Lesley Kara
"A fabulous book... Razor-sharp observations are mixed with quick-witted humour, creating a compelling read. Brilliant." - Joy Kluver
"What an atmospheric read... I felt myself being swept along by the islanders tales. As the storm neared, tensions rose and the ending hit with a bang I didn't see coming." - Carla Kovach
"A brilliantly atmospheric book, where a community is tight but the secrets run deep... unwavering in its intrigue, loved it." - L V Matthews
"Tina Baker takes a wild and claustrophobic setting, and populates it with a cast of disturbed and intriguing characters, to create a first-class murder story - vivid and compelling." - Guy Morpuss
"I love Tina Baker's books. As much a who-got-done as a whodunnit. So brilliantly observed." - J B Mylet
"Tina Baker brings a cast of disturbed - and disturbing - characters to the Scilly Isles with all her usual razor sharp flair. Tense and gripping from start to finish." - Leonora Nattrass
"A carefully plotted, multi-perspective masterpiece that will stay with you long after you've read the final page." - N V Peacock
"Another impeccable, intriguing and infectiously irresistible tale from the brilliant Tina Baker... A wild and windy holiday read." - CE Rose
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