The Lady On My Left

A Captivating Mystery with a Touch of Romance

The Lady on My Left by Catherine Cookson is a compelling departure from her classic sagas, offering readers a twist-filled tale of intrigue, memory, and hidden truths. Published in 1998 by Corgi, this standalone novel blends suspense and emotion in Cookson’s unmistakable storytelling style.

One Encounter That Changes Everything

When successful author Benedict Flynn is introduced to a mysterious woman at a literary party, he has no idea how deeply she will affect his life. As their conversation unfolds, strange memories begin to surface — memories that don’t quite add up. What follows is a tense and riveting journey into the past, where long-buried secrets come to light and danger lies closer than expected.

Atmospheric, Clever, and Unexpected

With its layered plot and compelling character development, The Lady on My Left showcases a different side of Catherine Cookson. Known for her emotional depth and strong narratives, here she delivers a gripping mystery that keeps readers guessing until the final page.

Perfect for fans of Cookson looking for something fresh, or readers who enjoy mysteries with a personal twist, this novel is an intriguing blend of suspense, heart, and discovery.