The House Across the Street

Synopsis of The House Across the Street

«The House Across the Street» is the mystery novel by Lesley Pearse, published in paperback, in English.

Katy Speed, twenty-three years old, is fascinated by the house across the street and by her neighbour Gloria, who owns a fashion shop in Bexhill-on-Sea. Every Saturday, a mysterious woman arrives in a black car, sometimes with women or children. One night the house burns down and the bodies of Gloria and her daughter are found; the police arrest Katy's father and she sets out to find the truth.

The novel was originally published on 6 September 2018; this paperback edition is dated 27 May 2026.

Suitable for readers of mystery and suspense and for book clubs.