The Lake

‘Eerie. Atmospheric. Nerve shredding – I was hooked on this creepy thriller that’s perfect for spooky season’ Ruth Kelly

‘A tense, claustrophobic and brilliantly twisty thriller complete with a gothic setting and ghostly shenanigans. A fantastic read. I loved it!’ Sheila Bugler

‘The Lake was a real departure for Catherine – the spooky, ghostly side of the story added an extra element, and really boosted the tension. It was spooky, tense and exciting – I devoured it!’ Clare Swatman

‘Dark water and darker secrets. The Lake really pulled me under’ Annabel Kantaria

‘Deliciously spooky and atmospheric. The perfect read for dark nights!’ Sophie Flynn

‘The Lake has all the elements of a book that I adore – a sinister family drama wrapped in mystery and suspense. Cooper writes unhinged and untrustworthy characters brilliantly!’ LV Matthews

‘Enthralling, intriguing and tragic, a locked door mystery, family saga and ghost story wrapped up in highly enjoyable psychological suspense’ Emma Curtis

‘The Lake is brimming with tension and guaranteed to keep you reading late into the night. I devoured it!’ Emily Freud

‘A cast of intriguing characters, a creepy castle, murder, motive and spine-chilling eeriness; The Lake is another unputdownable thriller from Catherine Cooper’ Sarah Clarke

‘An addictive and haunting thriller perfect for the long winter evenings’ Michael Wood

‘The Lake is an immensely readable mix of terrific characters and page-turning tension’ BP Walter

‘Catherine Cooper is back with a bang in this taut, tense and twisty read’ AA Chaudhuri

Catherine Cooper is a freelance journalist writing for many national newspapers and magazines, specialising in travel. Most recently she has written several ski pieces for the Guardian and is currently compiling a 50 best family holidays round up for the Telegraph. She also makes regular appearances as a talking head on daytime TV. She lives in France with her husband and two teenage children, and is a keen skier.