The Bodies

Praise for Sam Lloyd

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Lloyd is a rare new thriller talent.

Daily Mail

Remarkable. Stunning prose and compulsive reading. It's undoubtedly the best thriller I've read in a long, long time.

Lesley Kara

An intense, atmospheric, and truly original thriller.

Shari Lapena

Forget everything you think you know about thrillers. You’ll be breathless with anticipation, tingling with hope, and numb with dread from beginning to end.

Press Association

A darkly chilling and original novel . . . a series of twists keeps readers captivated until a shocking climax.

Daily Express

Fiendishly clever.

Sunday Times

Lloyd is terrific on atmosphere... He excels at taking readers to very dark places.

Metro

Absorbing and deftly written . . . Each page promises the literary equivalent of a fresh jab to the solar plexus.

Herald

Shocking . . . Sam Lloyd's heart-racing thriller keeps us guessing until the end.

Woman's Own

A suburban Breaking Bad. Expertly plotted. The definition of unputdownable. A fantastic thriller.

Lisa Ballantyne, bestselling author of The Guilty One

The Bodies by Sam Lloyd has possibly the best hook of any thriller/psychological suspense in the last few years...it’s a blood-chilling, mind-bending, stress-inducing nightmare...I loved it, raced through it, can’t praise it highly enough.’

Helen Fields, million-copy bestselling author of The Institution and the DI Callanach Thrillers

A twisty, relatable and relentlessly gripping thriller that plays on every parent’s darkest fear. The tension never lets up for a moment.

TM Logan, author of The Daughter and The Dream Home

A nightmare scenario - and just when you think the nightmare is over, it gets worse. I was so tense I could barely breathe!

Jackie Kabler, author of The Life Sentence

Brilliantly written and genuinely terrifying.

that's life (Crime Scene)

Superbly creepy, with an unexpected twist.

Guardian

A beautifully written, fast-paced thriller.

Heat

Brilliant writing, a terrifying story, and characters so real it feels like you know them.

Samantha Downing

Propulsive, sinister, gripping.

Alex Michaelides, international bestselling author of The Silent Patient and The Fear

Original, creepy and devastatingly clever...Utterly addictive. I loved it!

Andrea Mara, bestselling author of It Should Have Been You

Twisty and dark as the night itself, it is impossible to put down. A triumph.

Neil Lancaster

Forget everything you think you know about thrillers...you’ll be breathless with anticipation, tingling with hope, and numb with dread from beginning to end.

Press Association

The dreamy nature of the story slowly dissipates as the danger deepens, leaving this reader with pounding heart and sweating palms.

Observer

A truly chilling story.

Woman & Home

Such a brilliant read with such well drawn characters – I loved it.

Nikki Smith, author of Beach Party