Watching from the Dark (Hardback)
Gytha Lodge (author)- Not available
THE GRIPPING NEW NOVEL FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER & RICHARD & JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK SHE LIES IN WAIT
'Gripping, multi-layered and fresh. Terrific' WILL DEAN, author of Dark Pines
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Aidan Poole logs onto his laptop late at night to Skype his girlfriend, Zoe. But to his horror, he realises she is not alone.
Completely helpless, all he can do is listen to the sounds of a violent struggle.
And then a chilling silence.
He's desperate to find out if she is OK. But then why is he so hesitant to call the police?
When his messages finally reach them, DCI Jonah Sheens and his team take the case.
And discover the body. . .
Watching from the Dark is an enthralling new thriller that you won't want to miss.
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'An absolute gem - I was hooked from the first page' JO JAKEMAN, author of Sticks and Stones
'A genuine page turner. It kept me guessing right until the end' CHRIS HAMMER, author of Scrublands
Praise for Gytha Lodge:
'A novel that literally makes you hold your breath then gasp out loud' VAL MCDERMID
'What a marvel! A corkscrew-twisty, knife-sharp thriller. . . Prepare to be haunted' A J FINN, bestselling author of The Woman in the Window
'An engaging tale of lust, rivalry and murder' The Sunday Times
'Brilliantly formed characters and a twisty, clever plot had me turning pages well past my bed time' HEIDI PERKS, bestselling author of Now You See Her
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN: 9780241363034
Number of pages: 384
Weight: 645 g
Dimensions: 240 x 162 x 34 mm
MEDIA REVIEWS
A brilliant premise, perfectly executed. A genuine page turner - it kept me guessing right until the end. -- Chris Hammer, bestselling author of Scrublands
A riveting new book, with such vivid characters -- Holly Watt, author of To the Lions
An absolute gem - I was hooked from the first page -- Jo Jakeman, author of Sticks and Stones
The first scene was brilliantly terrifying and the rest of the novel lived up to the strong opening - I had no idea who the killer was and it was superbly plotted. I loved the characters, too, especially the investigating team. I can see that this series is going to be a huge hit. -- Emily Koch, bestselling author of If I Die Before I Wake
A cold blooded chiller from first page to last. I loved She Lies In Wait, Watching From The Dark is even better -- Chris Whitaker
You'll be reluctant to put this book down until you've unravelled all its dark plot twists * Culture Fly *
Lodge writes perceptively about rivalries between young women, showing how even the best-intended relationships can become toxic * The Sunday Times *
A satisfyingly complex whodunnit that will keep readers gripped and baffled in equal measure * Daily Express *
This page-turner of a novel is intricately and intelligently plotted, and keeps you guessing right up to its gripping close * Cambridge Edition *
I really loved this. Jonah Sheens is a well-drawn and likeable detective, and what I like about Gytha's writing is that she thinks outside the box -- Gillian McAllister, bestelling author of How to Disappear
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