AUTHOR · PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLERS
Family secrets. Hidden motives.
Ordinary lives at breaking point.
Author of The Neighbours and The Gardens.
HarperCollins
2025 · Optioned by Lingo
2026
Author & journalist
THE BOOKS
Psychological suspense.
Family mysteries.
LATEST NOVEL · 2026
Some secrets refuse to stay buried.
A discovery of human remains draws Jess back to her childhood home in London and into the mystery of her sister’s disappearance.
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DEBUT NOVEL · 2025
A quiet street. A very public murder.
When a celebrity doctor is killed in Sydney, Liv’s daughter falls under suspicion. Protecting her could mean uncovering the secrets of an entire neighbourhood.
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Enquire about new workABOUT EMMA
Emma Babbington writes psychological thrillers shaped by family mysteries and the tensions beneath everyday life. Born in London and based in Sydney, she brings 25 years of newspaper and magazine experience to her fiction.
Her reporting on crime and real lives informs her interest in motive, vulnerability and the lengths people will go to protect someone they love. As news editor at Woman’s Day, she has worked with stories of extraordinary people and difficult experiences.
Emma’s websitePRAISE FOR THE BOOKS
“A savvy, compelling debut
Hayley Scrivenor · on The Neighbours
“A complex thriller unearthing the past, with superbly clever twists
Petronella McGovern · on The Gardens
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