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Catherine Steadman

Catherine Steadman is an actress and writer based in North London. She is known for her
roles in Downton Abbey and Tutankhamun, starring alongside Sam Neill, as well as shows
including;
Breathless, The Inbetweeners, The Tudors
andFresh Meat. In 2017 Catherine will be featured
in political thriller; Fearless and new BBC comedy; Bucket. She also has appeared
on stage in the West End including Oppenheimer for the RSC, for which she was nominated
for a 2016 Laurence Olivier Award.
Something in the water #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
• A shocking discovery on a honeymoon in paradise
changes the lives of a picture
– a perfect couple in this taut psychological thriller debut for readers of Ruth Ware, Paula Hawkins, and Shari Lapena.
“A psychological thriller that captivated me from page one. What unfolds makes for a wild,
page
–
turning ride! It’s the perfect beach read!”
—
Reese Witherspoon (Reese’s Book Club x
Hello Sunshine book pick)
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR
BY
GLAMOUR
AND
NEWSWEEK
•
FINALIST FOR THE ITW THRILLER AWARD
If you could make one simple choice that would change your life forever, would you?
Erin is a documentary filmmaker on the brink of a professional breakthrough, Mark a
handsome investment b
anker with big plans. Passionately in love, they embark on a dream
honeymoon to the tropical island of Bora Bora, where they enjoy the sun, the sand, and each
other. Then, while scuba diving in the crystal blue sea, they find something in the water…
Coul
d the life of your dreams be the stuff of nightmares?
Suddenly the newlyweds must make a dangerous choice: to speak out or to protect their
secret. After all, if no one else knows, who would be hurt? Their decision will trigger a
devastating chain of events…
Have you ever wondered how long it takes to dig a grave?
Wonder no longer. Catherine Steadman’s enthralling voice shines throughout this
spellbinding debut novel. With piercing insight and fascinating twists,
Something in the waterCatherine Steadman

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  • Sali Hughes
  • Felicity Cloake
  • John Hegley
  • Jean McNeil
  • Ken Worpole
  • John Osborne
  • Neil Denny
  • Robert Montgomery
  • Jody Porter
  • Coco Khan
  • Eloise Millar
  • Jenny Linford
  • Patrice Lawrence
  • Joel Morris & Jason Hazeley
  • Ken Worpole
  • Debora Robertson
  • Jeremy Reed
  • Elizabeth Macneal
  • Louie Stowell
  • Paul Burston
  • Roger Robinson
  • Caroline Rosie Dent
  • Anthony Cartwright
  • Tom Huddleston
  • Francesca Segal
  • Anita Sethi
  • Jo Neary
  • Tim Wells
  • Jude Rogers
  • Jessica Martin
  • Lara Maiklem
  • Serena Constance
  • Amir Dotan
  • Torcuil Crichton
  • Kostya Tsolákis
  • Kit Caless
  • Robyn Travis
  • Julius Beltrame
  • Rachel McCormack
  • Isobel Galleymore
  • Lauren Laverne
  • Nicola Kent
  • Melanie McGrath
  • Caroline Bobby
  • Catherine Steadman
  • Dan O’Brien
  • Niall McDevitt
  • Travis Elborourgh
  • Magdalene Forés
  • Valerie Brandes
  • Andy Miller
  • Mariam Khan
  • Will Wiles
  • Julia Bueno
  • Thurston Moore
  • Suzanne Noble
  • Briony Bax
  • Zia Ahmed
  • Golnoosh Nour
  • Paul Scraton
  • Sophie Parkin
  • Karen Liebenguth
  • Jan Noble
  • Sean Longden
  • Michael Bravo
  • Sue Quinn
  • Jamie Lee
  • Sheila Dillon
  • Claire Armitstead
  • Alex Clark
  • Gareth E. Rees
  • Zawe Ashton
  • Daniel Trilling
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  • Rosie Price
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  • Alan Johnson
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  • Richard Boon
  • Joel Golby
  • Sophie Naufal
  • Nadia Shireen
  • Alissa Timoshkina
  • Joe Haddow
  • Bruno Vincent
  • Xanthi Barker
  • Lynn Enright
  • Nadia Valman
  • Niki Segnit
  • Dina Nayeri
  • Anna Birch
  • Pete Brown
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  • Crystal Mahey-Morgan
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  • Saima Mir
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  • Francesca Cassini
  • Lee Jackson
  • Kirsten Norrie
  • Dorian Lynsky
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