Pan Macmillan Strangers In The Car

Strangers in the Car is a heart-pounding thriller from C.M. Ewan, acclaimed author of The House Hunt, The Interview, A Window Breaks and the half-a-million-copy bestseller Safe House. Late at night . . . Abi and Ben are driving home down foggy country roads, arguing about having had to cut short their weekend away, when they take a wrong turn.Abi’s driving, but her eyes leave the road for a moment as she says something to Ben – just as he gasps.A man is in front of the car, waving a torch. Abi swerves to avoid him. You see a family stranded . . . Ben tells her they should stop and go back, but Abi refuses.It’s dark, the roads are isolated and they don’t know this stranger.But, as Abi continues on, they see a broken-down car.Every instinct is still telling Abi to drive by, but then she notices the woman holding a car seat with a baby in it. Would you stop?For a moment, Abi hesitates, but they can’t leave a mother and baby on the side of the road.Agreeing to give the family a lift, they set off again.But now these strangers are inside their car – and it might be the worst mistake they have ever made . . . C. M. Ewan: Everyday situations. Deadly consequences. * * *Praise for C. M. Ewan:‘The tension mounts with every chapter in this edge-of-the-seat, tense and twisty thriller.Don't miss it!’ – B. A. Paris, author of The Therapist‘Truly impossible to put down’ – Chris Whitaker, author of We Begin at the End‘Once it grips you, it doesn't let go’ – Jane Casey, author of Let the Dead Speak‘Nobody does heart-thumping, dry-mouth, claustrophobic thrillers like C.M. Ewan’ – Sharon Bolton, author of The Pact‘Unbearably tense, effortlessly plotted and packed with twists’ – Tim Weaver, author of No One HomeWhat readers are saying about Strangers in the Car:‘WOW, WOW, WOW!The twists in this story had my head spinning. I had no idea where it was leading. What a brilliant book’‘I lost so much sleep reading this book, but it was so worth it.Brilliant!’‘The twists and turns are superb and the ultimate unravelling very satisfying.I loved it!’* * *Previously published in hardback as One Wrong Turn.