The Devil's Work

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Pub Date Sep 13 2016 | Archive Date Sep 23 2016

Description

A gripping psychological thriller from the bestselling author of Follow You Home and The Magpies.

It was the job she had dreamed of since childhood. But on her very first day, when an unnerving encounter drags up memories Sophie Greenwood would rather forget, she wonders if she has made a mistake. A fatal mistake.

What is her ambitious young assistant really up to? And what exactly happened to Sophie’s predecessor? When her husband and daughter are pulled into the nightmare, Sophie is forced to confront the darkest secrets she has carried for years.

As her life begins to fall apart at work and at home, Sophie must race to uncover the truth about her new job…before it kills her.

A gripping psychological thriller from the bestselling author of Follow You Home and The Magpies.

It was the job she had dreamed of since childhood. But on her very first day, when an unnerving...


A Note From the Publisher

Mark Edwards writes psychological thrillers in which scary things happen to ordinary people and is inspired by writers such as Stephen King, Ira Levin, Ruth Rendell and Linwood Barclay.

He is the author of three #1 bestsellers: Follow You Home (a finalist in the Goodreads Choice Awards 2015), The Magpies and Because She Loves Me, along with What You Wish For and six novels co-written with Louise Voss. All of his books are inspired by real-life experiences.

Originally from the south coast of England, Mark now lives in the West Midlands with his wife, their three children and a ginger cat.

Mark Edwards writes psychological thrillers in which scary things happen to ordinary people and is inspired by writers such as Stephen King, Ira Levin, Ruth Rendell and Linwood Barclay.

He is the...


Advance Praise

‘Edwards doesn’t need fancy flourishes or clever gimmicks to write the hell out of a story...A white-knuckle, one-sitting read.’ Red Magazine


The Devil’s Work is an assured and effective psychological thriller, from a writer who knows how to tell a compelling and thrilling story.’ My Weekly


The Devil’s Work is clever, contemporary, and chillingly plausible. Mark Edwards just gets better and better.’ —Clare Mackintosh, author of I Let You Go


‘A thrill-ride of a book, relishing the unexpected and unsettling the reader at every turn. It’s deliciously terrifying.’ —Elizabeth Haynes, author of Into the Darkest Corner


‘A twisted and thrilling tale that I couldn’t put down until I’d finished. Another surefire best seller.’ —Jenny Blackhurst, author of How I Lost You


‘Brilliant all the way through. I couldn’t put it down.’ —Sarah Lotz, author of The Three


‘Creepy, chilling and utterly compelling.’ —Angela Clarke, author of Follow Me


‘Deliciously dark and beautifully written.’ —Robert Bryndza, author of Girl in the Ice

‘Edwards doesn’t need fancy flourishes or clever gimmicks to write the hell out of a story...A white-knuckle, one-sitting read.’ Red Magazine


The Devil’s Work is an assured and effective...


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