The Island
0
0
As an Amazon Associate and affiliate partner, Menrva Books earns from qualifying purchases. Learn more
Author Description
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
Menrva's Summary
THE PULSE
An exclusive press trip to a luxury Maldivian resort devolves into a deadly trap when a storm isolates the island and a killer begins to strike. When a group of influencers and journalists are invited to a seemingly idyllic resort, their ultimate press trip quickly turns sinister. As a storm cuts off the island, the guests find themselves in a claustrophobic nightmare where paranoia mounts and the line between who is a victim and who is a perpetrator blurs. Each guest harbors secrets, and the question becomes whether these hidden truths are worth killing for as the body count rises.
INSIDE THE PAGES
- A select group of influencers and journalists receive an exclusive invitation to a luxury resort.
- The island setting becomes a trap when a storm cuts off communication and transport.
- Guests begin to die under mysterious circumstances, escalating the tension and suspicion.
- The narrative explores the hidden secrets and potential motives of each character.
- The plot features a glamorous setting contrasted with deadly events.
- The story incorporates elements of 90s nostalgia.
- The book is characterized by its twisty plot and fast-paced narrative.
THE COLLECTIVE ECHO
The Island has been lauded as a gripping and twisty thriller, with multiple reviewers praising its glamorous setting and suspenseful plot. Readers and critics alike have highlighted its ability to create a claustrophobic atmosphere where paradise turns into a nightmare. The novel is frequently described as an 'unputdownable page-turner' that delivers on luxurious crime and unexpected twists. Its fast-paced narrative and nefarious characters contribute to its reception as a highly entertaining and addictive read.
Page Count:
384
Publication Date:
2024-03-12
Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers Limited
ISBN-10:
000849732X
ISBN-13:
9780008497323
Mystery
Contemporary
Thriller
Suspense
Fiction
Thrillers
Mystery & Detective
Holidays
Action Adventure
Fiction
Psychological
Crime
