A New York Times Bestseller with over 1 million copies sold. When podcaster Alix Summer meets mysterious Josie Fair, a chance encounter spirals into something sinister. As Josie vanishes, Alix transforms from observer to victim. Who is Josie Fair? And what has she done? A masterfully twisted thriller you won’t put down.
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New York Times Bestseller with over 1 million copies sold—Lisa Jewell delivers a masterfully twisted psychological thriller that will keep you up long past your bedtime.
What begins as a chance encounter between two birthday twins at a local pub spirals into something far more sinister. Alix Summer, a popular true crime podcaster, meets the enigmatic Josie Fair on their shared forty-fifth birthday. When Josie suggests becoming the subject of Alix’s next podcast series, promising a story full of dark secrets and life-changing revelations, Alix can’t resist—despite an unsettling feeling she can’t quite shake.
As Josie slowly weaves herself into Alix’s life, sharing increasingly disturbing details about her past, the boundaries between podcaster and subject begin to blur. Then, without warning, Josie vanishes. In her wake, she leaves a devastating legacy that transforms Alix from observer to participant—suddenly, she becomes the subject of a true crime podcast, with her family’s safety hanging in the balance.
Who is Josie Fair? And what has she done?
Jewell crafts a brilliantly layered narrative that explores the dangerous intimacy of the podcaster-subject relationship and the terrifying consequences of inviting a stranger into your world. Perfect for fans of psychological suspense and anyone who’s ever wondered what secrets lurk behind a friendly smile, this unputdownable thriller will have you questioning everyone you think you know.
A must-read for thriller enthusiasts and book clubs seeking their next obsession.
Lisa Jewell is, simply, outstanding.
Jewell expertly builds suspense by toggling between Alix's perspective and a police interview transcript... The pacing is flawless.
Jewell is at the top of her game in this propulsive story.
A master of her craft, Jewell spins a web of suspense so intricate you won't be able to put this one down.
Jewell's latest thriller is a masterclass in suspense.
Jewell is a master at creating sinister and believable characters.
| Weight | 0.65 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 135.00 × 24.00 × 210.00 in |
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| Subject | Fiction, Mystery & Detective, Suspense, Thrillers, Women, Women Sleuths |
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