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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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  • Nigella Lawson
  • Wendy Jones
  • Natasha Carthew
  • Joel Golby
  • Francesca Cassini
  • Lauren Laverne
  • Isobel Galleymore
  • Johny Pitts
  • Ken Worpole
  • Shiromi Pinto
  • Kiare Ladner
  • Felicity Cloake
  • Stephen Morris
  • Bruno Vincent
  • Alissa Timoshkina
  • Jeremy Reed
  • Martin Rowson
  • Neil Denny
  • Xanthi Barker
  • Thurston Moore
  • Zawe Ashton
  • Karen Liebenguth
  • Joe Haddow
  • Nadia Shireen
  • Nikesh Shukla
  • Emanuelle Dirix
  • John Hegley
  • Kit Caless
  • Alex Clark
  • Sean Longden
  • Dina Nayeri
  • Jo Neary
  • Paul Burston
  • Sophie Parkin
  • Jan Noble
  • Jamie Lee
  • Nadia Valman
  • Niall McDevitt
  • Joel Morris & Jason Hazeley
  • Ed Miliband
  • Andy Miller
  • Kirsten Norrie
  • Julia Bueno
  • Joe Kerr
  • Dan O’Brien
  • Henny Beaumont
  • Francesca Segal
  • Jody Porter
  • Sali Hughes
  • Debora Robertson
  • Daniel Trilling
  • Paul Scraton
  • Eloise Millar
  • Magdalene Forés
  • Ben Moor
  • Natasha Carthew
  • Serena Constance
  • Zia Ahmed
  • Michael Goldfarb
  • Niki Segnit
  • Amir Dotan
  • Jean McNeil
  • Fernando Sdrigotti
  • Elizabeth Macneal
  • Alice Lascelles
  • Tom Huddleston
  • Will Wiles
  • Saima Mir
  • Mazin Saleem
  • Lynn Enright
  • Anthony Cartwright
  • Golnoosh Nour
  • Dorian Lynsky
  • Suzanne Noble
  • Robert Montgomery
  • Coco Khan
  • Kostya Tsolákis
  • Jenny Linford
  • Briony Bax
  • Louie Stowell
  • Roger Robinson
  • Kerry Hudson
  • Geoff Nicholson
  • Nick Thorpe
  • Claire Armitstead
  • Greta Bellamacina
  • Patrice Lawrence
  • Rachel McCormack
  • Ryann Donnelly
  • Pete Brown
  • Michele Kirsch
  • Georgina Pringle
  • Mariam Khan
  • Suzi Feay
  • Rosie Price
  • Anna Birch
  • Nicola Kent
  • Anita Sethi
  • Tim Wells
  • Gareth E. Rees
  • Valerie Brandes
  • Crystal Mahey-Morgan
  • Diana Henry
  • Sue Quinn
  • Torcuil Crichton
  • Jessica Martin
  • Lara Maiklem
  • Ashley Hickson-Lovence
  • Sav Akyuz
  • Sheila Dillon
  • Caroline Bobby
  • Sophie Naufal
  • Yasmin Khan
  • Ken Worpole
  • Robyn Travis
  • Caroline Rosie Dent
  • Sophie Parkin
  • Lee Jackson
  • Olia Hercules
  • Travis Elborourgh
  • Alan Johnson
  • Ana Seferović
  • Richard Boon
  • Jude Rogers
  • Melanie McGrath
  • Michael Bravo
  • John Osborne
  • Julius Beltrame
  • Catherine Steadman
  • Alex Jackson
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