The Christmas Guest : A classic country house murder mystery for the festive season

The Christmas Guest : A classic country house murder mystery for the festive season

(Author) Peter Swanson
Format: Paperback
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PRE-ORDER THE PERFECT STOCKING STUFFER 'Delicious . . . The twist will make you rethink everything.' New York Times Book Review'Funny, clever and gripping ... with twists that will blow you away.' Irish IndependentWhen Ashley Smith - a bright-eyed but lonely American studying in London - is invited to spend Christmas with her classmate's family at their Cotswolds manor house, it seems like a perfect country idyll.And for Ashley - who records it all in her diary - there's the added romantic potential of her friend's twin brother, Adam, who she thinks could be her wildest dream come true.But is there something strange about the old house, both stately and rundown? What could the motives of the mysterious Chapman family be? And what holiday horrors might be lying in wait?'Perfect. . . I was not prepared for the shocking revelation.' 5* reader review'All the Christmas cheer & nostalgia wrapped in a gothic murder mystery. I loved it!' 5* reader review'Filled with lots of twists . . . the perfect one sitting read.' 5* reader review'A perfect small jewel of a story.' 5* reader review'I GASPED at several of the reveals. Christmas magic mixed with a quaint murder mystery.' 5* reader review.

Information
Publisher:
Faber & Faber
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
ISBN:
9780571378791
Publish year:
2024
Publish date:
Oct. 10, 2024

Peter Swanson

Peter Swanson is an American author known for his gripping psychological thrillers. His most notable works include "The Kind Worth Killing," "Her Every Fear," and "Eight Perfect Murders." Swanson's writing style is characterized by intricate plotting, suspenseful twists, and complex characters that keep readers on the edge of their seats. He has made a significant impact on the thriller genre, earning critical acclaim and a loyal following of readers. "The Kind Worth Killing" is widely considered his most famous work, a chilling and twisted tale of betrayal and revenge that has cemented Swanson's reputation as a master of the psychological thriller genre.

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