Who will make it out alive, the judges or the judged?Leonie is one of twelve jurors. They've been chosen to decide the fate of a nurse accused of murdering his patients with lethal doses of adrenaline. But just as deliberations begin, an usher bursts in with news that will change everything: Britain is under attack, and the courthouse is locked down.Instructed not to leave for their own safety, the jurors quickly realize that the real threat lies inside the...

SHE'S ON A REMOTE ISLAND. DEFENDING A MURDERER. BUT SHE REMEMBERS NOTHING.'Unputdownable' Sophia Hannah'Mind-blowing, audaciously inventive' Chris Whitaker'Totally recommend. Stuart Turton meets Agatha Christie' Sarah Moorhead'A heady, ambitious mix of courtroom drama and dystopian mystery' Daily MailLila Dalton finds herself in the middle of a courtroom as ...

'A twisty tale full of surprises with a nail-biting finale. I didn't want it to end' Sarah Ward, author of The Death Lesson Leonie is on a jury deciding the fate of a nurse accused of murder. But just as deliberations begin, Britain comes under attack and the courthouse is locked down. Ordered to stay put for their own safety, the jurors soon realise the real danger lies inside the building. The accused has escaped his cell and he's playing twisted games with the group. Because he knows so...

"A wonderfully ambitious book that never runs out of ideas or surprises." —Stuart Turton, bestselling author of The Last Murder at the End of the World and The 7 ½ Deaths of Evelyn HardcastleI look up to find twelve strangers staring back at me… and I realize I'm the one they're waiting for.Lila Dalton has no memory of how she came to be in this courtroom; no memory of how she got to the courthouse at all, or why ...

**Who will make it out alive, the judges or the judged?**Leonie is one of twelve jurors. They’ve been chosen to decide the fate of a nurse accused of murdering his patients with lethal doses of adrenaline. But just as deliberations begin, an usher bursts in with news that will change everything: Britain is under attack, and the courthouse is locked down.Instructed not to leave for their own safety, the jurors quickly realize that the real threat lies inside the building. The accused has es...

Leonie is one of 12 jurors. Chosen to decide the fate of a nurse accused of murdering his patients with lethal doses of adrenaline. But just as deliberations begin, an usher bursts in with news that will change everything. Britain is under chemical attack, and the courthouse is locked down. Instructed not to leave for their own safety, the jurors quickly realise that the real threat lies inside the building. The accused has escaped his cell and is on the loose. He's playing twisted games w...