Mark Edwards has the knack of getting into the human psyche and scaring us all with the brilliant characters in his books. A series of eerie events start happening and the peaceful retreat is soon turned into a nightmare. The Magpies is a stunning and frightening novel of how everyday suburban life can go horribly wrong. Julia deccides to open up her home as a writer’s retreat and when one of the writers, a horror novelist names Lucas, hears her story he becomes obsessed with trying to find her daughter.
Julia believes she’s still alive somewhere, but is trying to move on with her life. Her husband died trying to save their daughter from drowning, but the daughter was never found. This one sees a woman named Julia living in tragedy. The Retreat is another great novel by Mark Edwards. This is the type of book that makes you want to check on your kids. The hunt to find them is on, but when a body is found in the park Lennon realizes that he is running out of time. This book introduces us to Detective Patrick Lennon as he investigates a case of every parent’s worst nightmare: three missing children. Read this book Then get a top notch alarm system fitted in your house.If You like Mark Edwards Books, You’ll Love…įrom the Cradle is the first book in the Detective Lennon series of books. " The Magpies is absorbing, claustrophobic and terrifying. There's something deeply unsettling about The Magpies-and that's exactly as it should be." -Elizabeth Haynes, author of Into the Darkest Corner Edwards takes the places that should feel safe and subverts them, shifting the ground beneath our feet, until we're left clinging to the book, hoping against hope for a positive conclusion. "Mark Edwards achieves what other writers yearn for, by creating characters that genuinely feel like real people, individuals you know personally-and then puts them into the scariest of situations so that we cannot help but suffer with them. It is a nightmare that could happen to anyone. The Magpies is a gripping psychological thriller in which the monsters are not vampires or demons but the people who live next door. After Jamie's best friend is injured in a horrific accident, Jamie and Kirsty find themselves targeted by a campaign of terror.Īs they are driven to the edge of despair, Jamie vows to fight back-but he has no idea what he is really up against. They hear disturbing noises, and much worse, in the night. The other residents of their building seem friendly too, including the Newtons, a married couple who welcome them to the building with open arms.īut then strange things start to happen.
The future, in which they plan to get married and start a family, is bright. When Jamie and Kirsty move into their first home together, they are full of optimism. Meet the neighbors from hell, in the gripping thriller that reviewers and readers describe as "fast-paced," "chilling," and "impossible to put down."
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