Title: Follow You Home
Author: Mark Edwards
First published June 30, 2015
400 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 9781503944374 (ISBN10: 1503944379)
Rating: 3.92
Overview
Daniel and Laura thought they were embarking on the trip of a lifetime, but they never could have imagined what awaited them. After a perfect start to their travels, their journey takes a sinister turn when they are kicked off a train in the middle of nowhere.
With no other option but to walk, they venture through a forest, where they encounter unimaginable horror. The nightmare doesn’t end there, as they return to London with a vow of silence, only to find their lives spiraling out of control.
Follow You Home is a gripping tale of secrets, lies, and the deadly consequences that follow, from the bestselling author of #1 hits such as The Magpies and The Retreat.
About the Author
Mark Edwards is an author who specializes in psychological thrillers that bring terror to the lives of everyday people. He enjoys receiving feedback from his readers and makes sure to respond to all of them.
If you’re interested in getting in touch with him, you can do so through email at [email protected] or on Twitter and Facebook/Instagram at @markedwardsauthor.
One of Mark’s most notable accomplishments is selling over 4 million books since his first solo novel, The Magpies, was published in 2013. He has achieved bestseller status on numerous occasions with his other novels including Follow You Home, Here To Stay, and The House Guest.
In collaboration with Louise Voss, he has also published six books. His latest book, Keep Her Secret, is set to release in May 2023.
Mark resides with his family, which includes three children, two cats, and a golden retriever, in the West Midlands area of England. If you’re interested in his work, be sure to check out his free box set of Short Sharp Shockers by visiting his website.
Editoral Review
Mark Edwards’ Follow You Home is a spine-chilling thriller that will have readers gripping the edge of their seats until the very end. Edwards, a bestselling British author, is known for his mastery of the psychological thriller genre, and this book is no exception.
Follow You Home tells the story of a young couple, Daniel and Laura, who embark on a backpacking adventure through Europe. Their trip takes a terrifying turn when they are robbed on a train in Romania and end up stranded in the middle of nowhere.
As they try to find their way back to civilization, they stumble upon an abandoned house in the woods. In their desperate attempt to survive, they break into the house, only to discover something sinister lurking inside.
What follows is a heart-stopping journey of terror and paranoia as Daniel and Laura try to escape the horrors of their past and the evil that haunts them. Edwards is a master of suspense, and the pacing of the book is impeccable.
He keeps readers on the edge of their seats with his intricate plot twists and turns. The characters in Follow You Home are well-developed, and readers will find themselves invested in their fate.
Edwards does an excellent job of exploring the psychological trauma that his characters experience, making the book not just a thrilling read, but also an insightful reflection on the human condition. While the book may not have any significant historical or cultural significance, it touches on issues such as trauma, PTSD, and the effects of violence, making it a timely and relevant read.
The book’s strengths lie in Edwards’ ability to craft an immersive experience and his skillful use of atmosphere to create tension. However, some readers may find some of the twists predictable, and the ending somewhat rushed.
Overall, Follow You Home is a gripping read that will leave readers breathless. It is an excellent choice for fans of psychological thrillers, and those who enjoy fast-paced, heart-pounding reads.
We give this book a four out of five stars, with the caveat that it may not be for everyone, but those who enjoy the genre will certainly appreciate it.