The Search Party

'Hugely gripping' Mark Billingham, Rabbit Hole

'Heart-stopping Elly Griffiths, The Locked Room

'What a read!' Stuart Turton, The Devil and the Dark Water

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16-year-old Sadie Saunders is missing.

Five friends set out into the woods to find her.

But they're not just friends...

THEY'RE SUSPECTS.

You see, this was never a search party.

It's a witch hunt.

And not everyone will make it home alive...



THE CHALK MAN meets THE HUNTING PARTY in this Observer, Thriller of the Month; witness four suspects as, alongside DI Fleet, you attempt to discover the truth about what happened to Sadie...

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'A bloody good read and the very definition of unpredictable ' John Marrs, Keep it in the Family



'Clever and atmospheric' Mark Edwards, No Place to Run

'A brilliantly tense tale' Araminta Hall, Hidden Depths

'A marvel: intricate, complex and utterly gripping' Alex Lake, Ready or Not

'Simon Lelic just gets better and better' Dervla Mctiernan, The Murder Rule

'A chillingly complex, well-crafted web' Jane Corry, We All Have Our Secrets



'A skilfully-woven mystery that oozes with tension' T M Logan, The Holiday



'Atmospheric and chilling. Fantastic read!' Carla Kovach, One Girl Missing