Pig Island

a taut, tense and terrifying thriller from bestselling author Mo Hayder

Mo Hayder author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Transworld Publishers Ltd

Published:4th Feb '10

£10.99

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Pig Island cover

Now reissued in B-format paperback, a terrifying stand-alone thriller by one of Britain's bestselling crime-writers.

SEE EVIL
Journalist Joe Oakes makes a living exposing supernatural hoaxes.But what he sees when he visits a secretive religious community on a remote Scottish island forces him to question everything he thought he knew.

Fans of Stephen King, Stuart MacBride and Karin Slaughter will devour this warped and brutally bloodthirsty thriller from bestselling and prize-winning author Mo Hayder. Guaranteed to mess with your mind, you'll be on the edge of your seat from start to finish...

'Mo Hayder has a profound ability to shock and surprise her readers, and Pig Island surpasses anything she has written before. She's the bravest writer I know' -- Karin Slaughter
'The goriest thriller writer this side of the pond' -- Mirror
'No matter how much you might despise yourself for getting sucked into such places, she is brilliant at making you read on' -- Daily Telegraph
'Engrossing and a definite page turner' -- ***** Reader review
'Keeps you gripped' -- ***** Reader review
'Awesome writing' -- ***** Reader review
'Gripping from the start' -- ***** Reader review

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SEE EVIL
Journalist Joe Oakes makes a living exposing supernatural hoaxes. But what he sees when he visits a secretive religious community on a remote Scottish island forces him to question everything he thought he knew.

HEAR EVIL
Why have the islanders been accused of Satanism? What has happened to their leader? And why will no one discuss the strange creature seen wandering the lonely beaches of Pig Island?

READ EVIL
In PIG ISLAND, Mo Hayder dares you to face your fears head on and to look at what lurks beneath the surface of everyday normality. Because people are perfectly capable of doing unspeakable things to each other...

Mo Hayder has a profound ability to shock and surprise her readers, and Pig Island surpasses anything she has written before. She's the bravest writer I know -- Karin Slaughter
Mo Hayder is the closest thing we've got to Stephen King, which is close enough...the goriest thriller writer this side of the pond * Mirror *
She has created the most warped and bloodthirsty visions of psychopathic behaviour. No matter how much you might despise yourself for getting sucked into such places, she is brilliant at making you read on * Daily Telegraph *
Hayder’s writing is, as ever, briskly paced and fluid * The Times *
Hayder has always had the unrivalled ability to conjure up grotesqueries that chill, but here she outdoes herself * Observer *

ISBN: 9780553824865

Dimensions: 198mm x 127mm x 30mm

Weight: 346g

512 pages