The paperback edition of Luana Lewis’s riveting debut, Don’t Stand So Close, is published by Transworld today and will be enjoyed by fans of BEFORE I GO TO SLEEP, APPLE TREE YARD, GONE GIRL and INTO THE DARKEST CORNER.
“It it is the skin-crawling intimacy that sets this thriller apart. The tension is almost suffocating, with a palpable feeling of dread leaping off every page. ” (Daily Mail)
“A beautiful read, brimming with intrigue and suspense. It’s an incredibly accomplished debut, a real heart-racing chiller, and I genuinely didn’t want it to end!” (Samantha Hayes, author of Until You’re Mine)
“This is a wonderfully tense story, full of characters who may or may not be telling the truth. Compellingly, creepy – not one to read while home alone.” (Glamour)
“A stunning debut psychological thriller.” (Sun)
“A tense, claustrophobic, and deeply unsettling novel about the damage a disturbed teenager threatens to wreak on one woman’s life.” (Penny Hancock, author of Tideline, a Richard & Judy selection)
“An assured debut novel that will have you turning the pages to discover the truth.” (Paula Daly, author of Just What Kind of Mother Are You?)
“Lewis’s debut novel enthrals and captivates. She threads three storylines – not immediately apparently connected – to weave a compelling, involved, psychologically disturbing story.” (Times Live, South Africa)
A lingering, compulsive debut novel that will keep you tightly in its grip
Also available on Kindle