The Island
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The Island
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The Island
The gripping new thriller from the Sunday Times bestseller! The perfect escape, or the perfect trap?
a gripping psychological thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of THE CHALET
The gripping new thriller from the Sunday Times bestseller!
‘I adored this twisty thriller… Thoroughly entertaining – I’d love to see this on our TV screens!’ PRIMA Book of the Month
The perfect escape, or the perfect trap?
When a select group of influencers and journalists receive an exclusive invitation to a luxury resort in the Maldives, it seems like the ultimate press trip.
But when the island is cut off during a storm and people start dying, it looks like someone has murder in mind.
Are the guests really who they seem to be, or does each one of them have a secret to hide? Something they would kill for?
Lose yourself in the latest twisty page-turner from the queen of glamorous crime, Catherine Cooper.
Love for The Island:
‘An eerily perfect location but paradise turns into a claustrophobic nightmare … An absolute page-turner’ Michelle Frances
‘Cooper’s darkest, most devious thriller yet. Utterly unputdownable!’ A.A. Chaudhuri
'I love Catherine Cooper's wonderfully twisty destination mysteries. Appointment reading in my thriller calendar' Barnaby Walter
‘Fizzing with tension – I couldn’t turn the pages fast enough’ Lucy Martin
‘The queen of luxurious crime does it again! I was totally gripped throughout’ Sophie Flynn
‘Murder has never been so glamorous! … fast, thrilling, fun’ Barbara Copperthwaite
‘My favourite Catherine Cooper read yet! An absolute page-turner of a thriller’ JM Hewitt
‘A great cast of characters … a fantastic luxury beach setting and a twisty plot all make for a fabulous read’ Joy Kluver
‘It is the ultimate beach read – I loved it!’ Emily Freud
'Skulduggery, secrets and sly ways to bump someone off … fasten your seatbelt for your visit to The Island. It's going to be a thrilling, bumpy ride!' Penny Batchelor
‘Luxury, murder and 90's nostalgia, The Island has it all! An addictive page turner with a fast-moving plot and brilliant cast of nefarious characters’ Sarah Clarke-Wareham
‘I inhaled The Island. This is Catherine Cooper’s best yet! … I dare you to pick it up and try to put it down before you’re finished’ Rachel Wolf
Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
The Island by Catherine Cooper is praised for its entertaining and gripping storyline with numerous suspects and characters you may love to hate. It's described as slick, brilliantly escapist, and an ideal destination thriller that keeps you guessing with its clever plot and surprising twists.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780008497323
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 12 October 2023
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: HarperCollins
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 23.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 250g
Pages: 384
About the Author
Catherine Cooper is a freelance journalist writing for many national newspapers and magazines, specialising in travel. Most recently she has written several ski pieces for the Guardian and is currently compiling a 50 best family holidays round up for the Telegraph. She also makes regular appearances as a talking head on daytime TV. She lives in France with her husband and two teenage children, and is a keen skier.
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