The Locked Attic
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AlbakiReads Editorial A neighbour’s attic hides a troubling secret
A neighbour’s attic hides a troubling secret
A domestic thriller built around suspicion close to home, The Locked Attic begins with an unsettling presence glimpsed in a neighbour’s attic: someone the narrator believes is watching from the shadows. After her son dies while the neighbour survives, that suspicion becomes a personal investigation into what happened and why. The novel places grief, secrecy and distrust within an ordinary neighbourhood, using the locked-away attic as the focal point for a mystery that has remained unseen by everyone else.
Good fit for readers who enjoy
- Fans of domestic thrillers centred on neighbours and concealed secrets
- Readers interested in mysteries shaped by grief, suspicion and personal investigation
- Fans of Ruth Ware, Lisa Jewell and T. M. Logan
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Book Overview 'Charged with darkness and plotted with watchmaker precision.' A. J. Finn'Sinister, a just-one-more-page thriller' Chris WhitakerThere's ...
'Charged with darkness and plotted with watchmaker precision.' A. J. Finn
'Sinister, a just-one-more-page thriller' Chris Whitaker
There's something in my neighbour's attic.Something steeped in shadows. A secret to everyone. Seen by no one...
He stands sometimes at the window. Hidden in the corner of my eye.
I know he's there. I know he's watching.
Now my son is dead. My neighbour is not.
And I'm going to find out why.
From the author of the Sunday Times bestseller, The Dinner Guest, comes THE up-all-night thriller of 2022. For fans of Ruth Ware, Lisa Jewell and T.M. Logan.
Readers have been captivated by The Locked Attic:'A deliciously layered mystery full of well-plotted twists and turns... compulsively readable' Yours Magazine
'Such an achievement' Susan Lewis
'Compulsively readable' Greg Buchanan
'Compelling' Cara Hunter
'Addictive' John Marrs
'Unusual... brilliant characterisation - I raced through this' Catherine Cooper
'A real page turner' Patricia Gibney
'Fabulous... lots of twists I never expected' Helen Phifer
'Deliciously layered... a riveting read' Wendy Walker
'A masterful tale of lies, secrets and obsession' Guy Morpuss
'Sinister, expertly plotted and extremely moreish' Caroline Corcoran
'Thoroughly engrossing' Lizzy Barber
'Sharp, intelligent and compelling' Lesley Kara
'A shock twist you'll never see coming' Tom Glister
'Dark and totally addictive' S.E. Lynes
'Packed with dark motives, sinister secrets and neighbourhood drama... your new obsession' Pamela Crane
'An up-all-night powerhouse of a novel' Laure Elizabeth Flynn
Book Details Format: Paperback | Pages: 384 | Language: English | Publisher: HARPERCOLLINS 360 | ISBN: 0008614288
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