One Step Behind

One Step Behind by Lauren North, published by Corgi Books in 2020, is a psychological thriller that delves into the life of Jenna, a wife, mother, and doctor who finds herself the target of a relentless stalker. As she navigates the unsettling reality of receiving disturbing gifts and cruel emails, Jenna’s sense of safety is shattered. The tension escalates when the stalker is admitted to her hospital after a serious accident, presenting her with a unique opportunity to confront the man who has tormented her.
In this edition, readers will explore themes of obsession and control as Jenna grapples with the power dynamics of her situation. The narrative unfolds at a rapid pace, immersing readers in a world of suspense and psychological intrigue. With 368 pages, this English-language book offers a gripping exploration of domestic life and the complexities of friendship, making it a compelling addition to the psychological thriller genre.
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‘A gripping psychological thriller that pulls the reader through the story at a terrific pace, not giving them a moment to draw breath’ Nikki Smith, author of All in Her Head
Jenna is a wife, a mother, a doctor. She’s also the victim of a stalker.
Every time she leaves her house, she sees him. Disturbing gifts are left at her door. Cruel emails are sent to her colleagues. She has no idea who this man is but she feels powerless against him.
Until the day he is brought into her hospital after a serious accident, and Jenna is given the chance to find out once and for all why this man is tormenting her. Now, the power is all hers.
But how many lines is she willing to cross to take back control of her life?
*****
‘I absolutely adored this disturbingly twisty tale of stalking, obsession and control’ Emma Curtis, author of The Night You Left‘
A really gripping rollercoaster of a read – I absolutely loved it, and read it in one sitting’ Lisa Hall, author of Between You and Me
‘Lauren North really knows how to reel you in. Absolutely brilliant’ Lesley Kara, author of The Rumour
*****
READERS CAN’T GET ENOUGH OF ONE STEP BEHIND–
‘Wow oh wow! There is nothing negative I can say about this book’
‘Twisty and compelling . . . One Step Behind is actually one step forward in psychological thrillers’
‘So many twists and turns and OMG moments!’
‘A thrilling read that will leave you breathless’
‘Lauren North is really developing into a must-read author for me’
‘This book is deserving of more than five stars’
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