The Choice, Alex Lake
The Choice, Alex Lake
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The Choice

Author: Alex Lake

Narrator: Laura Kirman

Unabridged: 9 hr 32 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 09/17/2020


Synopsis

An incredible new psychological crime thriller from the bestselling author What readers are saying about ‘Relentlessly fast paced, a compelling plot and anxiety inducing finale. A cracking read’ ‘Opens with a nightmare scenario and races to a gripping, horribly tense ending – I think I actually stopped breathing several times. Loved it! A kidnap… A ransom… This is a kidnap. If you want to see your children again, you will exchange them for your wife. A choice… ‘Alex Lake is at the top of the game. ’ ‘Brilliant! Loved it. The way the story unfolds ’ ‘Oh my goodness what , just brilliant, full of twists and turns and I was gripped from the very first page’ ‘This is no question’ ‘This book and kept me gripped right to the end’ ‘ and the last bits of the book were really tense and exciting’ ‘and this only served to make me read faster!!!’

Reviews

Goodreads review by Nilufer on October 31, 2020

Okay! I’m confused: I have tons of things for enjoying this story so much including its breathtaking, high tense, fast pacing beginning and I have to admit I was breathless throughout the action packed, heart pounding ending parts. But in the middle of it, the story lost its charm because the execut......more

Goodreads review by Ceecee on August 17, 2020

Matt Westbrook parks his car and makes the decision to leave his three children inside and quickly pop into a shop. What harm can it do? When he goes back outside, the car is gone and the children with it and he obviously goes into panic mode. He runs home to tell his wife Annabelle and then they ge......more

Goodreads review by Ken on November 05, 2020

I'd wondered how soon Covid-19 would feature as a plot point, it's partly the reason why Matt Westbrook decides to leave his kids in the car on their own as he pops to the shop. The novel opens on the 7th of March 2020 (so about 3 weeks before the U.K. actually lockdown) and the nervousness of the vi......more

Goodreads review by Mandy on November 23, 2020

Oh how disappointing! It started so well but then it got very silly... what a shame 😥......more

Goodreads review by Louise on August 22, 2020

Matt Westbrook only went into the shop for a couple of minutes. But when he comes back out of the shop, the car along with his three children inside, has disappeared. He thinks a car thief has stolen it not realising that the children were in there. But then Matt gets a ransom text message telling h......more


Quotes

‘Relentlessly fast paced, a compelling plot and anxiety inducing finale. A cracking read’ John Marrs, bestselling author of The One ‘Opens with a nightmare scenario and races to a gripping, horribly tense ending – I think I actually stopped breathing several times. Loved it! Jackie Kabler, author of The Perfect Couple Praise for Alex Lake: 'With an unrelenting sense of urgency, this brilliant book will get under your skin. Great hook, fast-paced, fully engrossing. Don't miss out – read it now!' Sam Carrington, author of T ‘This is creepy storytelling of the highest order: spine-chilling and difficult to put down’ ‘A superb read for suspense fans, this taut thriller will have you racing for the finish’ ‘A gripping page turner’ ‘An expert at crafting chilling scenes that will instantly capture a reader’s imagination, Alex Lake’s latest release is no exception…The emotional rawness will take you to dark depths, but the journey towards that last flicker of hope is one you can’t pull back from’ ‘Dark psychological thriller’ ‘Evocative writing and emotional rawness’ ‘A lip-smackingly twisted tale’ Heat ‘A tense and twisty domestic noir that oozes with intrigue. Perfect for devouring in one sitting’ Woman & Home ‘A thoroughly entertaining, gripping read’ Cass Green, bestselling author of In a Cottage In a Wood