
Lights Out by Louise Swanson
Someone is watching Grace. But in the darkness, she can't see them... A twisty thriller for fans of Claire Douglas, Sarah Pinborough and Gillian Flynn from Louise Swanson, penname of critically acclaimed and bestselling author Louise Beech.
More than a mystery, more than a thriller and at times more than just a book. . Lights Out is a journey into fear itself and there were times I wasn't sure I'd make it back. Tense and intriguing, creeping paranoia oozes from every page - and I devoured them all! Louise Swanson is a talent that shines in the dark * Janice Hallett *
A creepy and compelling read . . . will leave you shivering with cold and casting nervous glances towards the shadows * Olivia Isaac-Henry *
Swanson is in a league of her own. This is commercial literary crime fiction with razor-sharp teeth. The very definition of high concept with the execution of a master storyteller, this the most zeitgeist thriller of 2024. Leave your lights on. Terrifyingly believable and horribly real. I'd say I devoured it, but I think the truth is that it devoured me * Helen Fields *
Chillingly convincing, this is a novel that echoes around your head for a long time after reading. An unforgettable thriller * B.P. Walter *
Unique, 'get under your skin' memorable and ultimately heartfelt * C.J. Tudor *
Tense and gripping * Bella *
A tense and dark story * Closer *
Here Louise does what she does best: burrows down beneath all the surface layers to what lies at the heart of being human . . . piercing and full of the most intense suspense * LoveReading *
A high-concept thriller that's all the more chilling because it feels like it's something that could actually happen * Culturefly *
A complex and multi layered story . . . Beautiful prose and elegantly created characters in a unique setting * Mature Times *
[A] thought-provoking . . . examination of damaged psyches and the consequences of secrets' * Times *
A creepy and compelling read . . . will leave you shivering with cold and casting nervous glances towards the shadows * Olivia Isaac-Henry *
Swanson is in a league of her own. This is commercial literary crime fiction with razor-sharp teeth. The very definition of high concept with the execution of a master storyteller, this the most zeitgeist thriller of 2024. Leave your lights on. Terrifyingly believable and horribly real. I'd say I devoured it, but I think the truth is that it devoured me * Helen Fields *
Chillingly convincing, this is a novel that echoes around your head for a long time after reading. An unforgettable thriller * B.P. Walter *
Unique, 'get under your skin' memorable and ultimately heartfelt * C.J. Tudor *
Tense and gripping * Bella *
A tense and dark story * Closer *
Here Louise does what she does best: burrows down beneath all the surface layers to what lies at the heart of being human . . . piercing and full of the most intense suspense * LoveReading *
A high-concept thriller that's all the more chilling because it feels like it's something that could actually happen * Culturefly *
A complex and multi layered story . . . Beautiful prose and elegantly created characters in a unique setting * Mature Times *
[A] thought-provoking . . . examination of damaged psyches and the consequences of secrets' * Times *
Louise Swanson is the penname of bestselling author Louise Beech, who has published eight novels with Orenda Books, and a memoir, Eighteen Seconds, with Mardle. Her work has previously shortlisted for the Romantic Novel Award and the Polari Prize. She won Best's Book of the Year with her 2019 psychological thriller Call Me Star Girl. Louise blogs regularly on louisebeech.co.uk, and is on Twitter under the name @LouiseWriter.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781529396188 |
| ISBN 10 | 1529396182 |
| Title | Lights Out |
| Author | Louise Swanson |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Year published | 2025-02-27 |
| Number of pages | 416 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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