About the book
'A proper heartpounding thriller' Sun, Book of the Week
'Compelling and infused with a simmering tension' Sarah Pearse, The Sanatorium
'A taut pacy murder mystery' Imran Mahmood, You Don't Know Me
FOUR FRIENDS. ONE MURDER. A GAME THEY CAN'T ESCAPE
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'It was only a game'... Until a boy went missing.
'No one was meant to get hurt'... But a body has been found.
'Just some innocent fun'... Except one of them is a killer.
Ready or not, here I come.
It's time to play hide and seek again.
THE WHISPER MAN meets THE GUEST LIST in this gripping story; DI Fleet is up against some of the most powerful people in the country as he attempts to discover the truth about what happened on the day of the game...
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Praise for The Hiding Place
'A terrifyingly tense thriller that takes you to the darkest places of the human heart' Elly Griffiths, The Locked Room
'This book delivers on its premise and then some... both compelling and beautifully written and infused with a simmering tension - I couldn't stop turning the pages!' SARAH PEARSE, The Sanatorium
'A great police procedural . . . a gripping, breathless denouement' HARRIET TYCE, Blood Orange
'Another totally thrilling page-turner. Masterful writing about teenage insecurity again, with a plot that twists and turns in to such a dramatic conclusion' ARAMINTA HALL, Hidden Depths
'Tense, full of misdirection & beautifully written' GILLY MACMILLAN, The Nanny
'A dark and disturbing thriller right up to the heart-stopping finale. A must read' MICHAEL WOOD author of Survivor's Guilt
'Lelic's best yet. As beautifully crafted as ever, and builds layer upon layer of tension' CARA HUNTER, The Whole Truth
'A gripping crime thriller with a countdown to murder' STEVE CAVANAGH, Fifty Fifty
Praise for Simon Lelic
'What a read! It's proper clever. Loved it' STUART TURTON, The Devil and the Dark Water
'A bloody good read and the very definition of unpredictable. Twisty, creepy, brilliantly paced and with a denouement I never saw coming' JOHN MARRS, What Lies Between Us
'Clever and atmospheric' MARK EDWARDS, The Hollows
Editions of Hiding Place
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780241990322
- EBook
- ISBN 9780241990339
- AudioStreaming
- ISBN 9780241994887
Read an Excerpt
'A proper heartpounding thriller' Sun, Book of the Week
'Compelling and infused with a simmering tension' Sarah Pearse, The Sanatorium
'A taut pacy murder mystery' Imran Mahmood, You Don't Know Me
FOUR FRIENDS. ONE MURDER. A GAME THEY CAN'T ESCAPE
----------
'It was only a game'... Until a boy went missing.
'No one was meant to get hurt'... But a body has been found.
'Just some innocent fun'... Except one of them is a killer.
Ready or not, here I come.
It's time to play hide and seek again.
THE WHISPER MAN meets THE GUEST LIST in this gripping story; DI Fleet is up against some of the most powerful people in the country as he attempts to discover the truth about what happened on the day of the game...
----------
Praise for The Hiding Place
'A terrifyingly tense thriller that takes you to the darkest places of the human heart' Elly Griffiths, The Locked Room
'This book delivers on its premise and then some... both compelling and beautifully written and infused with a simmering tension - I couldn't stop turning the pages!' SARAH PEARSE, The Sanatorium
'A great police procedural . . . a gripping, breathless denouement' HARRIET TYCE, Blood Orange
'Another totally thrilling page-turner. Masterful writing about teenage insecurity again, with a plot that twists and turns in to such a dramatic conclusion' ARAMINTA HALL, Hidden Depths
'Tense, full of misdirection & beautifully written' GILLY MACMILLAN, The Nanny
'A dark and disturbing thriller right up to the heart-stopping finale. A must read' MICHAEL WOOD author of Survivor's Guilt
'Lelic's best yet. As beautifully crafted as ever, and builds layer upon layer of tension' CARA HUNTER, The Whole Truth
'A gripping crime thriller with a countdown to murder' STEVE CAVANAGH, Fifty Fifty
Praise for Simon Lelic
'What a read! It's proper clever. Loved it' STUART TURTON, The Devil and the Dark Water
'A bloody good read and the very definition of unpredictable. Twisty, creepy, brilliantly paced and with a denouement I never saw coming' JOHN MARRS, What Lies Between Us
'Clever and atmospheric' MARK EDWARDS, The Hollows
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hiding Place about?
'A proper heartpounding thriller' Sun, Book of the Week
'Compelling and infused with a simmering tension' Sarah Pearse, The Sanatorium
'A taut pacy murder mystery' Imran Mahmood, You Don't Know Me
FOUR FRIENDS. ONE MURDER. A GAME THEY CAN'T ESCAPE
----------
'It was only a game'... Until a boy went missing.
'No one was meant to get hurt'... But a body has been found.
'Just some innocent fun'... Except one of them is a killer.
Ready or not, here I come.
It's time to play hide and seek again.
THE WHISPER MAN meets THE GUEST LIST in this gripping story; DI Fleet is up against some of the most powerful people in the country as he attempts to discover the truth about what happened on the day of the game...
----------
Praise for The Hiding Place
'A terrifyingly tense thriller that takes you to the darkest places of the human heart' Elly Griffiths, The Locked Room
'This book delivers on its premise and then some... both compelling and beautifully written and infused with a simmering tension - I couldn't stop turning the pages!' SARAH PEARSE, The Sanatorium
'A great police procedural . . . a gripping, breathless denouement' HARRIET TYCE, Blood Orange
'Another totally thrilling page-turner. Masterful writing about teenage insecurity again, with a plot that twists and turns in to such a dramatic conclusion' ARAMINTA HALL, Hidden Depths
'Tense, full of misdirection & beautifully written' GILLY MACMILLAN, The Nanny
'A dark and disturbing thriller right up to the heart-stopping finale. A must read' MICHAEL WOOD author of Survivor's Guilt
'Lelic's best yet. As beautifully crafted as ever, and builds layer upon layer of tension' CARA HUNTER, The Whole Truth
'A gripping crime thriller with a countdown to murder' STEVE CAVANAGH, Fifty Fifty
Praise for Simon Lelic
'What a read! It's proper clever. Loved it' STUART TURTON, The Devil and the Dark Water
'A bloody good read and the very definition of unpredictable. Twisty, creepy, brilliantly paced and with a denouement I never saw coming' JOHN MARRS, What Lies Between Us
'Clever and atmospheric' MARK EDWARDS, The Hollows
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Hiding Place?
Fiction > Crime and / or mystery fiction
Where can I read a sample of Hiding Place?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780241990322
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Hiding Place?
Simon Lelic
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Hiding Place is available as paperback(ISBN 9780241990322) and ebook(ISBN 9780241990339) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780241994887)
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