'Dark,chilling,atmospheric and page-turning, The Escape is this winter's'The Hunting Party'Veronica HenryFrom bestselling author Ruth Kelly, The Escape is an electrifying thriller for fans of Lisa Jewell and Sarah Pearse.THE PERFECT OFFERWhen struggling influencer couple Adele and Jack post a crowdfunding video online,they're amazed when a mysterious benefactor offers to buy them a crumbling French chateau. It's the lifeline they need to leave all their troubles behind.THE PERFECT DREAMFor Adele,it's a dream come true. She will post videos of the renovation as thousands of online subscribers follow their journey. But the chateau is not all it seems and the local community is far from welcoming.THE PERFECT NIGHTMAREThen Adele's videos suddenly stop. Her sister Erin visits to make sure she's OK but the couple have vanished. Between the obsession of Adele's fans and the claustrophobic secrecy of the nearby town,Erin must unravel the shocking truth behind the couple's disappearance . . .
Publisher: Pan MacmillanISBN: 9781035025367Number of pages: 432Dimensions: 197 x 130 mm
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Dark,immersive,and tantalisingly atmospheric,The Escape is wholly absorbing and completely addictiveA beautifully paced and darkly twisted thriller. It's like being in a deliciously crafted nightmareDark,chilling,atmospheric and page-turning,The Escape is this winter's'The Hunting Party'. Ruth has her finger on the (racing) pulse of contemporary thrillers,and has delivered yet another winner that reflects the zeitgeist of our somewhat twisted social media-driven ageI was gripped by the unravelling of the dark secrets in The EscapeA deliciously dark look at the world of influencers set against the backdrop of a glamorous French chateau - tense and shockingDevastatingly dark,I couldn't stop turning the pagesA chilling tale of a lost sister and a mystery benefactor overflowing with tension ramped up through gorgeous,atmospheric writing and epic twists. The perfect read for dark,cosy nights Loved itA slick,dark and chilling thriller,the tension dripped off the pages until the shocking reveal. I was on tenterhooks all the way!A deliciously addictive thriller that will hook you in like the best - and scariest - reality TV show you've ever seen
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