The Sleeper by Emily Barr - ISBN: 9780755388004
Paperback
Sleeper train hides dark secrets, can Iris uncover the truth?

The Sleeper

Two strangers meet on a train. Only one gets off. A dark and gripping psychological thriller.

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  • Paperback

    416 pages

  • Release Date

    10 September 2013

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Summary

A tense, gripping psychological thriller, with Hitchcockian overtones, perfect for fans of Gillian Flynn’s Gone Girl and Sophie Hannah.

Iris’s world is rocked when her friend Lara disappears while travelling on the sleeper train between Cornwall and London. The police investigation reveals that married Lara, a regular commuter on the night train, was secretly having an affair with another married commuter. Although they have yet to find Lara’s body, the police suspect she was…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780755388004
ISBN-10:0755388003
Author:Emily Barr
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Review
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:416
Release Date:10 September 2013
Weight:330g
Dimensions:197mm x 133mm x 29mm
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Critics Review

The Sleeper makes for breathless, compulsive reading, with characters so real you almost feel like you know them well enough to ring them up and ask them what on earth is going on. Emily achieves what other writers cannot - her books are just getting better and better. - Elizabeth Haynes

About The Author

Emily Barr

Emily Barr is the author of BACKPACK, the original backpacking novel, and many other highly acclaimed novels. A former journalist, she has travelled around the world and written columns and travel pieces for the Observer and the Guardian. After living in France, Emily and her husband, whom she met backpacking, have settled in Cornwall with their three children.

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