See the Cowl of Lisa Jewell’s Upcoming Thriller ‘Don’t Let Him In’ (Unique)

Lisa Jewell is again, with extra thrills in retailer.

PEOPLE can completely share the duvet of the bestselling creator’s forthcoming thriller, Don’t Let Him In. The guide can be revealed in summer time 2025 by way of Atria Books, an imprint of Simon and Schuster.

When Paddy Swan, a restauranteur, is pushed onto the tracks of an oncoming prepare, it leaves his spouse, Nina, and 20-something daughter, Ash, reeling. After Paddy’s funeral, Nina and Ash obtain a bundle from one among Paddy’s mates, Nick Ratfcliffe, together with a lighter that after belonged to Paddy. The reward, to Ash’s disapproval, leads Nick and Nina to kind a particular bond.

In the meantime, Martha, a florist, lives along with her children and her second husband Al. The household is struggling financially, and with Al consistently gone on enterprise, Martha feels extra alone than ever.

All through the course of the novel, Martha, Ash and Nina change into intertwined in a “stunning collision course,” per the guide’s synopsis, as they arrive to see that Nick and Al could also be harboring darkish truths about who they are surely.

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Jewell is the bestselling creator of over 20 novels, together with 2017’s Then She Was Gone and 2019’s The Household Upstairs. In 2023, Jewell spoke with PEOPLE about her novel, None of This Is True, which was impressed by a “nondescript” man the creator noticed by the window of his residence.

“I simply felt like there was one thing occurring with him,” Jewell mentioned on the time. “I do not know why I believed this. I actually noticed him for all of 10 seconds. I believed afterward, ‘I am so creepy and peculiar, aren’t I? That I see males by home windows and begin obsessing about them!'”

The creator additionally mentioned her writing type, and the way it isn’t troublesome for her to separate the darker subject material she consists of in her novels from her personal life.

“Some writers are much less compartmentalized than I’m,” Jewell mentioned. “However most thriller writers I do know are excellent at [knowing] that is the place you go whenever you’re working. Once you’re truly writing, you are simply writing phrases on a display screen. It would not really feel darkish whenever you’re doing it.”

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