Описание: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER. The new pulse-pounding and unputdownable thriller from the author of the number one bestseller THE COUPLE NEXT DOOR, and A STRANGER IN THE HOUSE.
Tense.
Unpredictable. Unputdownable. Shari Lapenas novels are domestic noir at its finest Simon Kernick
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We cant choose the strangers we meet.
As the guests arrive at beautiful, remote Mitchells Inn, theyre 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 . . .
and the horrifying truth comes to light. Theres a killer among them - and nowhere to run.
Until we find ourselves in a situation we cant escape.
Trapped.
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If you want an unputdownable thriller, youre in luck - best-seller Shari Lapena is back with a new whodunnit . . .
Crafted like a vintage Christie and just as tense, this will be a smash hit Heat
[An Unwanted Guest] once again shows her gift for smart characterisation combined with a subtle appreciation for the darkness of the human heart . . .
A perfectly choreographed danse macabre Mail on Sunday
Shari Lapena combines the cosy feel and cunning plotting of an Agatha Christie-era whodunnit with a sharp eye for contemporary life and she is rapidly becoming a go-to author for anyone seeking a light but lip-smacking mystery Sunday Express
The psychological thrillers of Lapena are masterclasses in tightly plotted, economical narrative...This third novel has a premise straight out of a Agatha Christie classic Metro
An excellent mystery! Agatha Christie meets P D James Ragnar Jonasson
Readers love Shari Lapena:
Best book Ive read in ages
5* fast paced, twisting thriller
The pace never let up
On the edge of my seat to the end
I havent picked up a book in 9 years and Im so glad that I picked this up! I loved it.
Incredibly readable and unputdownable
Very clever, well written, intriguing and suspenseful
Had me hooked from start to finish