The Hiker

In the remote Pennines, Gemma Kline is reported missing after setting off on a solo hike. Her sister, Sarah, travels to the isolated town where Gemma was last seen and discovers that it is not the first time a young woman has vanished in mysterious circumstances. As she digs deeper, she discovers that the town has secrets someone would kill to keep, and that even on the fells, nothing stays buried forever.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 10 November 2022
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

In the unforgiving wilderness, survival is a harsh reality where the rule is 'kill or be killed.' Gemma Kline, a brave and adventurous solo hiker, sets off on a thrilling journey into the remote Pennines, only to vanish without a trace. Her sister, Sarah, is left bewildered and desperate to find her. As Sarah delves deeper into the mystery, she discovers that this is not the first time a young woman has disappeared from the hills in mysterious circumstances. The townspeople, unwelcoming and secretive, share chilling tales about what lurks on the moors, a place where darkness seems to embrace the soul.

As Sarah digs deeper, she uncovers a web of lies and deceit that threatens to engulf her. The town has secrets someone would kill to keep, and Sarah soon realizes that she is in grave danger. But even on the treacherous fells, nothing stays buried forever.

The Hiker is a gripping and atmospheric crime thriller that takes readers to one of the most remote corners of the British wilderness. It is a perfect blend of suspense, mystery, and danger, with a twisty storyline that keeps you guessing until the very last page. The writing is superb, bringing the incredible setting and shock-factor alive.

Readers have been captivated by this book, with many praising its engaging and menacing atmosphere, its unexpected twists and turns, and its superb writing. One reviewer described it as "eerie, beautiful, haunting, shocking," while another said it was "a great read."

The Hiker is a must-read for fans of Chris Hammer, Jane Harper, and Michael Connelly, who appreciate a well-crafted crime thriller that takes them to the edge of their seats. Don't miss this thrilling and atmospheric journey into the darkness of the British wilderness.

Weight: 274g
Dimension: 128 x 198 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008453350