The Split: The most gripping, twisty thriller of the year (A Richard & Judy Book Club pick)

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Felicity's past will eventually catch up with her when characters all meet up before the end of the novel in an explosive race for survival.

The Split: A chilling, pulse-racing, emotionally-charged The Split: A chilling, pulse-racing, emotionally-charged

The title suggests the game ‘Now You See Me Now You Don’t’, and this fits in with the way that the killer tauntingly darts in and out of Flint’s view.Just as the chase across the frozen, desolate landscape is picking up, Bolton draws us back nine months into the past. She is one of my very top go-to authors, and I give my highest recommendation for her novels to all fans of thrillers and suspense. The setting of Antarctica is very interesting as it is probably one of the remotest areas left in the world. Worse, the leaders of the movement seem to have singled out Lacey as the embodiment of everything they hate, placing her in terrible danger. Each of them are what they should be, whether you should be rooting for them or not, they are distinct and unique.

The Split by Sharon Bolton - Fantastic Fiction The Split by Sharon Bolton - Fantastic Fiction

She explores territories and topics atypical to the genre, particularly in her standalone books, leaning into the curious and the unusual rather than shying away from it. Joe has his own secretive back story and has personal issues to deal with when meeting Felicity brings up a troubled past which he has to face.Convinced that the killer is human, Clara—with the help of a neighbor and a queer reptile expert—embarks on a mission that leads her from an ancient ritual, a deserted house, and a fifty-year-old tragedy. You know, the ones that feature amnesia, missing children, abusive husbands, and traitorous friends and relatives. She's been looking into the death of a young homeless woman, Bella Barnes and the disappearance of another, Ezzy Sheeran.