Will you brave The Retreat this summer? The new bestselling thriller from the author of The
Sanatorium. They couldn't wait to stay here. An idyllic wellness retreat has opened on an
island off the coast of Devon promising rest and relaxation - but the island itself known
locally as Reaper's Rock has a dark past. Once the playground of a serial killer it's rumored
to be cursed. But now they can't leave. A woman is found dead below the yoga pavilion in what
seems to be a tragic fall. But DS Elin Warner soon learns that the victim wasn't a guest - she
wasn't meant to be on the island at all. And they would do anything to escape . . . The longer
Elin stays the more secrets she uncovers. And when someone else drowns in a diving incident
Elin begins to suspect that the old stories about the island are true. Because history seems to
be repeating itself - and the guests might not make it home alive . . . --------- Readers
enjoyed their stay at The Retreat : 'If The Sanatorium was all about the atmosphere The
Retreat is all about the tension.' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 'Fast paced tense suspenseful and unpredictable
I loved it!' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 'Wow what a book!' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 'We all fancy a spa break don't we? Well
don't include me after reading this book. It had me hooked from start to finish.' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
'Atmospheric and blisteringly exciting.' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ --------- 'Pearse goes from strength to
strength in The Retreat. The suspense inexorably builds to a stunning climax. An added treat is
the return of Elin Warner who is a fascinating character one can only root for.' David
Baldacci No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author of Mercy 'A world-class thriller writer. Superb.
Pre-order it now. ' Steve Cavanagh Sunday Times bestselling author of Thirteen 'The Retreat
recalls the one-by-one nerve-shredding of Agatha Christie at her darkest. A fresh daring
irresistible thriller.' A. J. Finn No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author of The Woman in the
Window 'A eerie atmospheric thriller that will have you looking over your shoulder as you
read. A wonderfully chilling story of grief revenge and family secrets. An absorbing escape!'
Ashley Audrain Sunday Times bestselling author of The Push 'Full of foreboding and high-stakes
tension Sarah Pearse's latest is a page-turner. The past doesn't stay buried for long at sea
or on land and what comes to the surface is both shocking and chilling.' Nita Prose Sunday
Times bestselling author of The Maid 'The Retreat was so atmospheric and hold-your-breath tense
with cleverly executed twists and a finale that gave me the chills. Brilliant!' Claire Douglas
Sunday Times bestselling author of The Couple at No.9