What should I read next?

What should I read next?

WHAT SHOULD I READ NEXT? One of the questions I get asked most on social media (apart from when is the film of The Woman in Cabin 10 coming out) is, “which book of yours should I start with”, or “I just read X, which book should I read next?” There’s one very obvious...
The Lure of a Luxury Hotel

The Lure of a Luxury Hotel

THE LURE OF A LUXURY HOTEL When I decided to write a follow up to my second novel The Woman in Cabin 10, one of the first decisions I had to make was where to set it I’d chosen the backdrop of a super yacht in the original, partly as homage to Agatha Christie’s...
Five books set on an island

Five books set on an island

FIVE BOOKS SET ON AN ISLAND What is it about a book set on an island? There’s something inexpressibly romantic about it – and a little terrifying too. Perhaps it’s the isolation – the feeling that you can’t be disturbed… or helped. Perhaps it’s the fun of being king...
Mirror Mirror

Mirror Mirror

MIRROR MIRROR Why do we love Reality TV so much? It’s a question I’ve asked myself often, as I watched my friends get sucked into different shows over the years. Clearly the answer is different for all of us. For some people it’s the glamour – the beautiful...
On the run and under surveillance

On the run and under surveillance

on the run and under surveillance When I started writing Zero Days, I had very little of the plot mapped out – I just knew that I wanted to write about a pen tester who was accused of the murder of her husband, and chose to go on the run rather than gamble on...