num_pages: 400
description: A pacy chilling psychological thriller set to reinvent the genre.It begins they say with a woman screamingOn a remote Scottish island the McBride house stands guard over its secrets. A century ago a young widow and her son died mysteriously there; just last year a local boy visiting for a dare disappeared without a trace.For Zoe Adams newly arrived from America the house offers a refuge from her failing marriage. But her peaceful retreat is disrupted by strange and disturbing events: night-time intrusions; unknown voices; a constant sense of being watched.The locals want her to believe that these incidents are echoes of the McBrides' dark past. Zoe is convinced the danger is closer at hand and all-too-real  but can she uncover the truth before she is silenced?
language: English
title: While You Sleep
publisher: HarperCollins