Description
Book SynopsisA gripping and chilling suspense novel about the deadly intentions of office life, for fans of Lesley Kara's The Rumour and Michelle Frances' The Temp.
What if a prank leads to murder?
When Freya arrives at her dream job with the city's hottest start-up, she can't wait to begin a new and exciting life, including dating her new colleague Jay.
However, Nicole, Jay's ex and fellow employee, seems intent on making her life a misery. After a big deadline, where Nicole continually picks on her, Freya snaps and tells Jay about the bullying and together they concoct a revenge prank.
The next morning, Nicole is found dead in her apartment . . .
Is this just a prank gone wrong? Or does Freya know someone who is capable of murder - and could she be next?
Trade ReviewWith
plenty of twists and turns throughout, this thriller
will keep you guessing. You'll be
gripped right up until the last page * Heat Magazine's 'Read of the Week' *
A great thriller about a situation that will be oh so familiar to many people - but taken to a very
dark extreme. It's pacy and shocking, but
written with real heart too * Phoebe Locke *
Timely and
pacy, with
a devastating and totally unexpected twist, I
devoured this in one sitting * Chris Whitaker *
Highly entertaining and brilliantly written * JO SPAIN on Shame on You *
The
dark heart of obsession is laid bare in this
terrifying debut . . . [She] writes with
passion and
ferocity * JS CAROL on Shame on You *
Dark,
original and
thoroughly gripping . . . a
breathless ride through the dark side of social media * T M Logan, bestselling author of Lies *
The Pact should go
straight to the top of your must-read list.
Dark, twisty and original. I loved it * James Carol *
A
cleverly twisted tale . . .
highly addictive because you are never quite sure where it's going and the ending is ultimately satisfying. I love how this author plots and
the writing is brilliant * Liz Loves Books *
The #MeToo movement has inevitably sparked a wave of books and other media that addresses these issues [of harassment].
The Pact is
the best I've read yet . . . manages to hit all the requirements for
a riveting, explosive and involving thriller while also being
an acutely observed commentary on some of the most harrowing, difficult and important issues we face. I was left with my jaw on the floor when the author delivered the coup de grace * Emma’s BiblioTreasures blog *
A
fabulously fast-paced story . . . compelling and riveting reading that had me turning those pages as fast as I could . . . A
very relevant, very current, very exciting book * Short Book and Scribes blog *
A real page-turner . . . a
great thriller, the
perfect book to break those reading slumps we sometimes find ourselves in * Always Need More Books blog *
A twisted and gripping tale.
Completely unexpected in many ways and
left me feeling chilled to the bone . . . highlights the everyday reality of this world for so many people . . . There are
plenty of twists and turns and unexpected revelations and I'm sure
The Pact will appeal to psychological thriller readers everywhere * Books of All Kinds blog *
I
could not put this down! It's the
perfect holiday read . . . It's
a 5-star read. I
loved it! * Jans Book Buzz *
