The Homestead – This Place Won’t Let You Go
»Within a few days, this paradise had turned into hell.«
Lara, a biologist, has bought a homestead on one of Germany’s uninhabited Hallig Islands and recruited a small team with the aim of cultivating it organically. But not long after they arrive, strange things begin to happen. First, Lara’s brother, Malte, disappears without a trace. Then suddenly, they lose all radio communication. The group is cut off from the outside world, and dangerous sea currents make escape impossible. Lara is convinced they are not alone on the island. And suspicions are growing that her partner, Henry, has something to do with Malte’s disappearance. Are they being stalked by a stranger, or does Henry have a dark, violent side? When another person vanishes, the situation takes a rapid turn for the worse ...
- The author is a psychotherapist and couples’ therapist and has a special insight into human relationships – including their darker side
- For readers of Sarah Pearse and Scott Smith (‘The Ruins’)