
The new page-turner from the author of the phenomenal bestsellers, The Couple Next Door, and A Stranger in the House.
We can't choose the strangers we meet.
As the guests arrive at beautiful, remote Mitchell's Inn, they're all looking forward to a relaxing weekend deep in the forest, miles from anywhere. They watch their fellow guests with interest, from a polite distance.
Usually we can avoid the people who make us nervous, make us afraid.
With a violent storm raging, the group finds itself completely cut off from the outside world. Nobody can get in - or out. And then the first body is found...
The horrifying truth comes to light. There's a killer among them - and nowhere to run.
Until we find ourselves in a situation we can't escape. Trapped...
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
ISBN: 9780593079645
Number of pages: 304
Weight: 517 g
Dimensions: 240 x 162 x 30 mm
MEDIA REVIEWS
'An excellent mystery! Agatha Christie meets P D James' - Ragnar Jonasson
'Tense. Unpredictable. Unputdownable. Shari Lapena's novels are domestic noir at its finest' - Simon Kernick
'An intriguing cast, an isolated location, a raging storm and the threat of death in every dark corner: An Unwanted Guest reads like Agatha Christie with a shot of adrenalin. Clear your desk before you start it because you won't want to put it down.' - Gilly Macmillan, author of Burnt Paper Sky
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