The Tall Man: The 'must-read' gripping page-turner you won't be able to put down

The Tall Man: The 'must-read' gripping page-turner you won't be able to put down

by PhoebeLocke (Author)

Synopsis

HE WAS JUST A PLAYGROUND STORY, UNTIL THEY LET HIM IN.

'THE MUST-READ SUMMER CHILLER' Daily Express

'IF YOU READ JUST ONE PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER THIS YEAR - MAKE IT THE TALL MAN' CultureFly

The Tall Man is an ADDICTIVE and UNFORGETTABLE blend of psychological suspense and spine-tingling chills that will be perfect for fans of Ruth Ware and Sarah Pinborough's BEHIND HER EYES. If you loved THE CHALK MAN, you'll love this.

THEY WENT LOOKING FOR A STORY. WHAT THEY FOUND WAS A NIGHTMARE.

Thirty years ago, four girls walked into a dark wood, searching for a shadow they called the Tall Man.

Ten years later, a young mother disappeared, leaving behind her husband and baby daughter.

Today, that daughter has been charged with murder. And the terrifying secrets that link these three events are finally going to come out . . .

'So creepy and chilling' Laura Marshall, Friend Request

'Relentless and needle-sharp' Cara Hunter, Close to Home

'Creepy and compelling' Fiona Cummins, Rattle

'Absolutely brilliant' Cass Green, In a Cottage in a Wood

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 368
Publisher: Wildfire
Published: 18 Apr 2019

ISBN 10: 1472249267
ISBN 13: 9781472249265

Media Reviews
If you read just one psychological suspense novel this year, make it Phoebe Locke's The Tall Man. A creepy legend, the disappearance of a young mother and a teenage girl acquitted of murder... think that sounds like a recipe for a brilliant summer thriller? You're right. Simmering with eerie mystery and dark tension, it'll have you checking under the bed before you turn off the light. The Tall Man should be right at the top of your June '18 TBR list. * Culturefly *
Set to become a must-read summer chiller * Daily Express *
A gripping blend of dark psychological suspense and spine-tingling chills * iNews *
Outstanding. A chilling, relentless and needle-sharp thriller that will stay with you long after you reach the final page * Cara Hunter, author of R&J bestseller Close to Home *
From the second I opened this book, I wanted to know the truth about the Tall Man. Was he real? What did he make people do? Was it possible to escape? I couldn't put the book down until I knew. An unsettling, original page-turner you'll still be thinking about long after you reach the end * Amy Engel, author of The Roanoke Girls *
Do not use this book as a cure for insomnia. It turns shadows into threats. A brilliantly creepy, twisty story * Julia Crouch, author of Her Husband's Lover *
Mesmerizing and terrifying - The Tall Man more than lives up to the hype * Chris Whittaker, author of Tall Oaks *
Brilliant, chilling and compelling. I can't stop thinking about it! * Karen Hamilton, author of The Perfect Girlfriend *
Author Bio
Phoebe Locke is the pseudonym of full-time writer Nicci Cloke. She previously worked at the Faber Academy, and hosted London literary salon Speakeasy. She lives and writes in Cambridgeshire. THE TALL MAN is Phoebe Locke's debut thriller and was published in summer 2018.