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Scarlett Brade
Agent: Kate Burke
Assistant: Sian Ellis-Martin
Biography: Scarlett Brade is the daughter of parents who migrated from the Caribbean to England in the early 1970s. She was born and educated in London, and is a keen theatre, music and Arsenal FC fan. As a child she spent her summers in Toronto, Canada which is where she developed her love affair with reading. She read her first Harry Potter book at the age of six and completed her own full-length novel by the age of twenty three. When not writing, Scarlett spends most of her time cooking, drinking fine wines, and entertaining family and friends. Zaffre published her debut dark psychological thriller, THE HIVE, about a chilling murder live-streamed on Instagram, in July 2022.
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THE HIVE
Thriller, 400 pages
Zaffre, July 2022
Charlotte Goodwin looks directly at the camera and reveals a chilling truth to the thousands watching her Instagram Live broadcast. She has killed her ex-boyfriend's new partner in cold blood. But she is not finished yet. The viewers must now vote to decide whether he should live or die.
The public display sends shockwaves rippling through the online community and the numbers of viewers skyrockets. But as Lincoln's past is revealed, how will he be judged?
THE HIVE explores our darkest fears of the relationship between social media and mental health, but, most importantly, the strength of sisterhood against all the odds.