The Sanatorium: The spine-tingling Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick

The Sanatorium will keep you checking over your shoulder. This spine-tingling, atmospheric thriller has it all: an eerie Alpine setting, sharp prose, and twists youll never see coming. A must-read. Richard Osman\r\n\r\nAn eerie, atmospheric novel that had me completely on the edge of my seat. Reese Witherspoon\r\n\r\n EVERYONES IN DANGER. ANYONE COULD BE NEXT.\r\n\r\n An imposing, isolated hotel, high up in the Swiss Alps, is the last place Elin Warner wants to be. But shes taken time off from her job as a detective, so when she receives an invitation out of the blue to celebrate her estranged brothers recent engagement, she has no choice but to accept.\r\n\r\n Arriving in the midst of a threatening storm, Elin immediately feels on edge. Though its beautiful, something about the hotel, recently converted from an abandoned sanatorium, makes her nervous - as does her brother, Isaac.\r\n\r\n And when they wake the following morning to discover his fiancee Laure has vanished without a trace, Elins unease grows. With the storm cutting off access to and from the hotel, the longer Laure stays missing, the more the remaining guests start to panic.\r\n\r\n But no-one has realized yet that another woman has gone missing. And shes the only one who could have warned them just how much danger theyre all in . . .\r\n____________________\r\n\r\n The Sanatorium is an absolutely splendid Gothic thriller. A. J. Finn\r\nAn addictive, creepy and twisting read. Stylist\r\nEverything you could want in a thriller. Simon Lelic\r\nA menacing, creepy debut [...] echoes of Hitchcock and du Maurier. Daily Mail\r\nDark, suspenseful and downright chilling, The Sanatorium is a triumph. Sally Hepworth\r\nA chillingly vivid thriller in a fantastic setting. T M Logan\r\n\r\nReaders love The Sanatorium: \r\n\r\n***** Thrilling, chilling - a tingles down my spine type of read.\r\n***** Imagine a universe where Agatha Christie and Stephen King collaborated on a book.\r\n***** Sarah Pearse wastes no time in ramping up the tension and is clearly destined to be a master of this genre.