An “amazing” (NYT bestselling author of Gone Girl, Gillian Flynn) high-concept thriller in which a couple’s romantic weekend-getaway is not what is seems.
Named a Most Anticipated Book by Bookish
He’s not who he says he is.
Then again, neither is she.
Steven Harding is a handsome, well-respected professor. Ellie Masterson is a wide-eyed grad student.
Together, they are driving south from New York for their first vacation: three days in an isolated cabin, far from the city.
Ahead of them, the promise of long, dark nights—and the chance to get to know each other better, away from prying eyes.
It should be a perfect romantic getaway for two. But when a snowstorm strands them in the house, each realizes the other harbors a dangerous secret—and soon it becomes clear one of them won’t escape the weekend alive.
By turns tantalizing, surprising, and thrilling, Nobody But Us heralds the arrival of an incredibly talented author of literary suspense.
Genre: Mystery
Named a Most Anticipated Book by Bookish
He’s not who he says he is.
Then again, neither is she.
Steven Harding is a handsome, well-respected professor. Ellie Masterson is a wide-eyed grad student.
Together, they are driving south from New York for their first vacation: three days in an isolated cabin, far from the city.
Ahead of them, the promise of long, dark nights—and the chance to get to know each other better, away from prying eyes.
It should be a perfect romantic getaway for two. But when a snowstorm strands them in the house, each realizes the other harbors a dangerous secret—and soon it becomes clear one of them won’t escape the weekend alive.
By turns tantalizing, surprising, and thrilling, Nobody But Us heralds the arrival of an incredibly talented author of literary suspense.
Genre: Mystery
Praise for this book
"Superbly written, so sharp, descript and cunning. Deliciously dark and utterly addictive." - Louise Beech
"I totally loved this book - a literary thriller which is both incredibly readable and thought-provoking. Beautifully written, compelling and perfectly plotted - nothing not to like." - Catherine Cooper
"Fresh & sharp. Who can resist a beautifully-written thriller featuring a forest & no phone reception? Atmospheric, edgy and completely engrossing - it grips like a vice. Exceptional." - Will Dean
"Nobody But Us is unapologetically brutal, clever and raw: a psychological thriller that stabs a razor-sharp knife into the bruising issue of consent (and - for good measure - gives it a twist) while pursuing a page-turning game of cat-and-mouse in the most evocative of settings." - Philippa East
"Beautifully savage and cunningly sharp, Nobody But Us is destined to become your next obsession. The almost unbearable tension will trap you with Ellie and Steven in their twisted relationship where nothing is as it seems. Trust no one in this electrifying debut, and prepare to be completely consumed." - Laurie Elizabeth Flynn
"I absolutely loved Nobody But Us. Teeming with suspense and masterful foreboding, you'll be OBSESSED with 2022's Most F*Cked Up Couple! As spellbinding as it is sinister." - Jack Jordan
"Not an exaggeration to say this left me breathless - a relentlessly tense revenge thriller that's as beautifully written as it is savage and twisty." - Katie Lowe
"This book took my breath away. Clever, thrilling and compelling, I couldn't stop turning the pages until the oh-so-satisfying ending. Make sure you read this next year!" - Lia Middleton
"Devoured this in a day. It's the reading equivalent of a 'hall of mirrors' where nothing is as it appears. Once you start reading, you can't stop." - Julie Owen Moylan
"Brutal, tense, and utterly compelling, Laure Van Rensburg is an electrifying new voice." - Louise O'Neill
"I raced through Nobody But Us in a couple of days. It's a tense cat and mouse thriller and I enjoyed being toyed with..." - Laura Pearson
"An isolated house in the snowy woods, a cat-and-mouse chase, a story packed with secrets where nobody is what they seem ... I loved the flashbacks expertly woven into the tale to reveal the dark secrets of a relationship." - Allie Reynolds
"Misery meets Malcolm and Marie... An intoxicating, head-spinning and heavy-hitting revenge thriller." - Holly Seddon
"A propulsive thriller that is atmospheric and haunting, with so many twists that it left me breathless. At the core of the story is a rage-fuelled message, a cry of fury that demands to be heard. A triumph of a novel." - Jesse Q Sutanto
"Fierce, frightening, bold and beautiful. Clear your schedule for this one, Nobody But Us is savagely gripping." - Chris Whitaker
"I totally loved this book - a literary thriller which is both incredibly readable and thought-provoking. Beautifully written, compelling and perfectly plotted - nothing not to like." - Catherine Cooper
"Fresh & sharp. Who can resist a beautifully-written thriller featuring a forest & no phone reception? Atmospheric, edgy and completely engrossing - it grips like a vice. Exceptional." - Will Dean
"Nobody But Us is unapologetically brutal, clever and raw: a psychological thriller that stabs a razor-sharp knife into the bruising issue of consent (and - for good measure - gives it a twist) while pursuing a page-turning game of cat-and-mouse in the most evocative of settings." - Philippa East
"Beautifully savage and cunningly sharp, Nobody But Us is destined to become your next obsession. The almost unbearable tension will trap you with Ellie and Steven in their twisted relationship where nothing is as it seems. Trust no one in this electrifying debut, and prepare to be completely consumed." - Laurie Elizabeth Flynn
"I absolutely loved Nobody But Us. Teeming with suspense and masterful foreboding, you'll be OBSESSED with 2022's Most F*Cked Up Couple! As spellbinding as it is sinister." - Jack Jordan
"Not an exaggeration to say this left me breathless - a relentlessly tense revenge thriller that's as beautifully written as it is savage and twisty." - Katie Lowe
"This book took my breath away. Clever, thrilling and compelling, I couldn't stop turning the pages until the oh-so-satisfying ending. Make sure you read this next year!" - Lia Middleton
"Devoured this in a day. It's the reading equivalent of a 'hall of mirrors' where nothing is as it appears. Once you start reading, you can't stop." - Julie Owen Moylan
"Brutal, tense, and utterly compelling, Laure Van Rensburg is an electrifying new voice." - Louise O'Neill
"I raced through Nobody But Us in a couple of days. It's a tense cat and mouse thriller and I enjoyed being toyed with..." - Laura Pearson
"An isolated house in the snowy woods, a cat-and-mouse chase, a story packed with secrets where nobody is what they seem ... I loved the flashbacks expertly woven into the tale to reveal the dark secrets of a relationship." - Allie Reynolds
"Misery meets Malcolm and Marie... An intoxicating, head-spinning and heavy-hitting revenge thriller." - Holly Seddon
"A propulsive thriller that is atmospheric and haunting, with so many twists that it left me breathless. At the core of the story is a rage-fuelled message, a cry of fury that demands to be heard. A triumph of a novel." - Jesse Q Sutanto
"Fierce, frightening, bold and beautiful. Clear your schedule for this one, Nobody But Us is savagely gripping." - Chris Whitaker
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