Deep Water
Deep Water by Emma Bamford, published by Simon & Schuster in 2022, is a fiction novel that explores the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of an uninhabited island in the Indian Ocean. The story follows Virginie and Jake as they embark on their honeymoon to the secluded paradise of Amarante, only to discover they are not alone. As they navigate life on the island with five strangers, buried secrets begin to surface, transforming their idyllic escape into a tense and suspenseful experience.
Readers will find a narrative that delves into the darker aspects of human nature and the consequences of isolation. The book presents a gripping tale where the characters must confront their own capabilities in a setting that shifts from paradise to peril. With its focus on psychological tension and the unraveling of secrets, Deep Water invites readers to reflect on the complexities of trust and survival in an unfamiliar environment. This edition spans 400 pages and is written in English, offering a compelling journey into the unknown.
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‘Powered by a subtle, ominous tension. I loved this book’ LEE CHILD
‘Paradise never felt so sinister’ RUTH WARE
Lies can be buried… Secrets always come to the surface
Amarante is paradise…
An uninhabited, unspoilt island somewhere in the Indian Ocean.
Only those who know it exists can find it.
But paradise comes with a price…
Virginie and Jake sail to Amarante for their honeymoon, but they are not alone.
They have to adjust to life on the island with five strangers.
And not everyone will live to tell the tale…
Dark secrets surface and their dream abruptly turns into a nightmare.
Removed from society, they find out what they’re truly capable of.
‘An incredible debut’ B A PARIS
‘Suspenseful, evocative and beautifully written, I devoured it’ L V MATTHEWS
‘That most exciting psychological thriller in which the darkest dangers lurk in a suspicious mind and a guilty heart’ A J FINN
‘Gripping and pacy… A perfect summer read’ IMRAN MAHMOOD
‘A debut thriller that unfolds with the inexorable force of a nightmare, and an object lesson in why some paradises should stay lost’ JOHN CONNOLLY
‘Deep Water had me gripped. I loved the subtle, sinister sense of tension that built through the book, and the fascinating cast of characters Emma Bamford brought together on idyllic Amarante. Such an accomplished debut’ BETH O’LEARY
‘It had me completely hooked! I could literally feel the sand between my toes and taste the salt in the air. An amazing and evocative atmosphere of paradise that quickly turns sinister! A must summer read for all crime fans’ VICKI BRADLEY
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