Split: The most gripping, twisty thriller of the year (A Richard & Judy Book Club pick)

Felicity Lloyd fled England to South Georgia a year ago, escaping her past and the man she once loved. Freddie Lloyd has served time for murder and now he wants her back. They will find themselves trapped on the ice and in danger, and who will survive?

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 22 October 2020
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co

A year ago, Felicity Lloyd fled England to South Georgia, one of the most remote islands in the world, seeking refuge from her past and the man she once loved. However, her freedom is short-lived as Freddie Lloyd, her ex-lover, has been released from prison and is determined to find her. With nowhere to hide, Felicity must constantly evade Freddie's relentless pursuit. As they journey through treacherous terrain and face extreme conditions, Felicity realizes that she may not be able to outrun her past forever. Freddie, driven by a burning desire for revenge, will stop at nothing to reclaim the woman he loves. Their cat-and-mouse game takes them to the edge of the world, where they are trapped on an ice floe and in imminent danger. With survival at stake, Felicity and Freddie must rely on their strengths and trust in each other to overcome the odds. Will they be able to outsmart their pursuer and find a way to survive?

In this gripping and atmospheric novel, Erin Kelly takes readers on a deadly game of cat-and-mouse at the edge of the world. Felicity Lloyd has fled her past and the man she once loved, seeking refuge in South Georgia. However, her freedom is short-lived as her ex-lover, Freddie Lloyd, is released from prison and sets out to find her. With nowhere to hide, Felicity must constantly evade Freddie's relentless pursuit. As they journey through treacherous terrain and face extreme conditions, Felicity realizes that she may not be able to outrun her past forever. Freddie, driven by a burning desire for revenge, will stop at nothing to reclaim the woman he loves. The novel is characterized by its powerfully atmospheric and unguessably twisty plot, which keeps readers engaged until the very end.

"The Split" by Sharon Bolton is another standout recommendation in this genre. Lee Child describes it as "permanently frozen" and JP Delaney praises it as "gripping." The novel follows a woman who is kidnapped and held captive in a remote location, and her desperate struggle to escape. The plot is filled with suspense, tension, and unexpected twists, making it a must-read for fans of psychological thriller novels.

Overall, these books offer a thrilling and suspenseful experience for readers who enjoy the genre of psychological thriller. Whether you are looking for a cat-and-mouse game set in a remote location or a story that explores the depths of human emotion and motivation, these novels have something to offer.

Weight: 278g
Dimension: 197 x 128 x 27 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781409174219