One Wrong Turn

Strangers in the Car is a heart-pounding thriller from C. M. Ewan, acclaimed author of The House Hunt, The Interview, A Window Breaks and the half-a-million-copy bestseller Safe House. Late at night . . Abi and Ben are driving home down foggy country roads, arguing about having had to cut short their weekend away, when they take a wrong turn. Abi"™s driving, but her eyes leave the road for a moment as she says something to Ben "“ just as he gasps. A man is in front of the car, waving a torch. Abi swerves to avoid him. You see a family stranded . Ben tells her they should stop and go back, but Abi refuses. It"™s dark, the roads are isolated and they don"™t know this stranger. But, as Abi continues on, they see a broken-down car. Every instinct is still telling Abi to drive by, but then she notices the woman holding a car seat with a baby in it. Would you stop? For a moment, Abi hesitates, but they can"™t leave a mother and baby on the side of the road. Agreeing to give the family a lift, they set off again. But now these strangers are inside their car "“ and it might be the worst mistake they have ever made . C. Ewan: Everyday situations. Deadly consequences. * * * Praise for C. Ewan: "˜The tension mounts with every chapter in this edge-of-the-seat, tense and twisty thriller. Don''t miss it!"™ "“ B. A. Paris, author of The Therapist "˜Truly impossible to put down"™ "“ Chris Whitaker, author of We Begin at the End "˜Once it grips you, it doesn''t let go"™ "“ Jane Casey, author of Let the Dead Speak "˜Nobody does heart-thumping, dry-mouth, claustrophobic thrillers like C. Ewan"™ "“ Sharon Bolton, author of The Pact "˜Unbearably tense, effortlessly plotted and packed with twists"™ "“ Tim Weaver, author of No One Home What readers are saying about Strangers in the Car: "˜WOW, WOW, WOW! The twists in this story had my head spinning. I had no idea where it was leading. What a brilliant book"™ "˜I lost so much sleep reading this book, but it was so worth it. Brilliant!"™ "˜The twists and turns are superb and the ultimate unravelling very satisfying. I loved it!"™ * * * Previously published in Hardback as One Wrong Turn.