The House Synopsis
Whose story do YOU believe? Londoners Jack and Syd moved into the house a year ago. It seemed like their dream home: tons of space, the perfect location, and a friendly owner who wanted a young couple to have it. So when they made a grisly discovery in the attic, Jack and Syd chose to ignore it. That was a mistake.Because someone has just been murdered outside their back door. AND NOW THE POLICE ARE WATCHING THEM.
About This Edition
| ISBN: |
9780241296547 |
| Publication date: |
2nd November 2017 |
| Author: |
Simon Lelic |
| Publisher: |
Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| Pagination: |
352 pages |
| Primary Genre |
Crime and Mystery
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Simon Lelic Press Reviews
The heart-stopping thriller about a husband and wife who are hiding something from each other...and from you. This book won't let you go until you've found out the truth. Perfect for fans of Erin Kelly, Gillian Flynn and Fiona Barton. -- From the publisher
Prepared to be scared. The House is a gripping psychological thriller. Simon Lelic knows how to turn the screw -- Mari Hannah
HUGELY GRIPPING AND SPOOKY AS HELL Mark Billlingham
'O.M.G . I just devoured this gem...Perfect execution of a psychological thriller right here'
Reader review
AN INTRICATE AND POWERFUL THRILLER -- Tana French
TAUGHT, TENSE AND TERRIFYING. I LOVED IT. Sharon Bolton
This terrifying thriller sent shivers through me -- Jane Corry, author of My Husband's Wife
A brilliantly tense and shocking thriller. I literally couldn't put it down! -- Nuala Ellwood, author of My Sister's Bones
Lelic can plot like a demon Guardian
A writer to whom attention must be paid Independent
About Simon Lelic
Simon Lelic was our Guest Editor in January 2012 - click here - to see the books that inspired his writing.
Simon Lelic has worked as a journalist and currently runs his own business. He was born in Brighton in 1976 and recently returned with his family to live there. His first two novels Rupture and The Facility were huge critical successes. Rupture won a Betty Trask Award, was shortlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Dagger and longlisted for the Desmond Elliot Prize and the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award. Simon was shortlisted in the New Writer of the Year category at the Galaxy British Book Awards.
Author photo © Kate Eshelby
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