A deliciously dark, unapologetically funny, and nail-bitingly tense psychological thriller by the international bestselling author of The CryNUMBER ONE BESTSELLER***Guardian, Telegraph, Herald Scotland AND The Week BOOK OF THE YEAR*** ***Sunday Times TOP 40 Crime Novels in the Last 5 Years*** ***Longlisted for Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award 2020***Shocking, gripping and laugh-out-loud hilarious from the first line to the last. BrilliantErin KellyThis frenetic novels strongest assets are its sheer verbal energy and the acerbic views of its heroine, who resembles a female Frankie BoyleSunday TimesThe main character is one of the most extraordinary youll meet between the pages of a bookIan RankinA scandalously rude comic masterpieceDaily TelegraphSublimeGuardian_________________Mary Shields is a moody, acerbic probation offer, dealing with some of Glasgows worst cases, and her job is on the line. Liam Macdowall was imprisoned for murdering his wife, and hes published a series of letters to the dead woman, in a book that makes him an unlikely hero and a poster boy for Mens Rights activists.Liam is released on licence into Marys care, but things are far from simple. Mary develops a poisonous obsession with Liam and his world, and when her son and Liams daughter form a relationship, Mary will stop at nothing to impose her own brand of justice with devastating consequences.A heart-pounding, relentless and chilling psychological thriller, rich with deliciously dark and unapologetic humour, Worst Case Scenario is also a perceptive, tragic and hugely relevant book by one of the most exciting names in crime fiction._________________Laced with pitch-dark acerbic humour, the classic thriller gets a hell of a twistHeatThis darkly, funny, shocking and surprisingly emotional thriller is unlike anything youve ever read before Fabulous MagazineThis novel is a funny, agonising account of one good womans battle with rage, guilt, fear, duty and disasterLiterary ReviewAbsolutely compelling company from start to finish in this wonderful, energetic, hard-hitting and deeply funny novelBig IssueSimply stunning. Dark, uncompromising, funny, and almost impossible to put downLuca VesteOutrageous, extremely funny and ultimately devastatingAmbrose ParryDark humour and darker truths permeate a thrilling crime novel that is fabulously transgressive and completely unique nobody writes like Helen FitzgeraldMark BillinghamHelen Fitzgerald is one of a kind, and a welcome breath of fresh air in the world of off-beat but achingly relatable crime fictionSJI HollidayA dark, comic masterpiece which manages to be both excruciatingly tense and laugh-out-loud funny at the same time. Great stuff!Mark Edwards
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