The Memory Wood

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Beschreibung

<b>THE MUST-READ RICHARD &amp; JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK. Chilling, moving and unputdownable, <i>The Memory Wood </i>is a thriller like no other. </b><br><br>'<b>Beautifully told</b>, with two superbly drawn young protagonists, Lloyd is a rare new thriller talent' <i>Daily Mail</i><br><br>'Superbly <b>creepy</b>, with an unexpected twist' <i>Guardian</i><br><br>'<b>Brilliant</b> writing, a terrifying story, and characters so real it feels like you know them. If you enjoy <b>dark, twisty </b>thrillers that stay with you, read this book' Samantha Downing, author of <i>My Lovely Wife</i><br><br><b>*************</b><br><br><b>Elijah has lived in the Memory Wood for as long as he can remember. </b>It's the only home he's ever known.<br><br><b>Elissa has only just arrived. </b>And she'll do everything she can to escape.<br><br>When Elijah stumbles across thirteen-year-old Elissa, in the woods where her abductor is hiding her, he refuses to alert the police. Because in his twelve years, Elijah has never had a proper friend.<br><br>And he doesn't want Elissa to leave.<br><br>Besides, Elijah knows how this can end. After all, Elissa isn't the first girl he's found inside the Memory Wood.<br><br>As her abductor's behaviour grows more erratic, chess prodigy Elissa realises that outwitting strange, lonely Elijah is her only hope of survival.<br><br><b>Their cat-and-mouse game of deception and betrayal will determine both their fates, and whether either of them will ever leave the Memory Wood . . .</b><br><br><b>*************</b><br><br><b>Praise for Sam Lloyd:</b><br><br>'An intense, atmospheric, and truly original thriller' Shari Lapena, author of <i>The Couple Next Door</i><br><br>'Remarkable. Stunning prose and compulsive reading. It's undoubtedly the best thriller I've read in a long, long time' Lesley Kara, author of <i>The Rumour</i><br><br>'I haven't read anything quite this exciting since <i>Room</i>. You think all the stories have been told, then something like this comes al

Artikeldetails

EAN

9780552176583

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

198 x 132 x 32 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2020

Verlag / Hersteller

Transworld Publishers Ltd