The Sunday Times bestseller and Richard & Judy Book Club author of Sleep returns with her most gripping book yet.
Ursula, Gareth and Alice have never met before.
Ursula thinks she killed the love of her life.
Gareth’s been receiving strange postcards.
And Alice is being stalked.
None of them are used to relying on others – but when the three strangers’ lives unexpectedly collide, there’s only one thing for it: they have to stick together. Otherwise, one of them will die.
Three strangers, two secrets, one terrifying evening.
The million-copy bestseller returns with a gripping new novel that will keep you guessing until the end.
C.L. Taylor is a Sunday Times bestselling author. Her psychological thrillers have sold over a million copies in the UK alone, been translated into over twenty languages, and optioned for television. Her 2019 novel, Sleep, was a Richard and Judy pick. C.L. Taylor lives in Bristol with her partner and son.
- Praise for Strangers:
- ‘This masterfully woven story comes together in a thrilling and unexpected climax. I could not put it down.’Fiona Cummins
- ‘Wonderfully devious, clever cliffhangers and utterly addictive.’John Marrs
- ‘She’s done it again…what a brilliant read Strangers is.’Cass Green
- ‘Her best yet. Expertly woven and so pacy my heart was banging at the end!’Holly Seddon
- ‘I devoured Strangers. Twisty and clever, utterly compelling characters and a superb edge of the seat finale.’Liz Barnsley
- ‘This is REALLY good. Read it in a day.’Jane Fallon
- ‘A great premise, gripping plot and a memorable cast of characters make Strangers a real page turner!’Paul Burston
- ‘Stayed up to finish Strangers, unable to put it down. It’s her best one yet. A joy to read, full of living, breathing characters, a compelling plot, humour and a killer twist. Very very highly recommended.’Mark Edwards
- ‘Clever, surprising and nuanced – C.L. Taylor is at the top of her game.’Gillian McAllister
- ‘Brilliant characters and a jaw-dropping denouement. I swear I hardly breathed for the last 100 pages. This one is going to be HUGE in 2020.’Claire Allan
- Praise for C.L. Taylor:
- ‘Tense, twisty, terrifying – with one of the best premises I’ve read in ages.’ Julie Cohen
- ‘I lost my entire weekend to it! What an absolutely cracking read…pacy, well written, and anxiety inducing.’ Lisa Hall
- ‘It’s a close call as the bar’s set so high but this has to be C.L. Taylor’s best yet. SO entertaining, high on the shock-factor and yet totally ‘real’.’ Caz Frear
- ‘The Fear covers very dark territory, but it is handled realistically and sensitively through her excellent writing…Fantastically plotted and perfectly paced, this dark thriller gets a standing ovation from me.’ S.J.I. Holliday
