Dive into the dark and disturbing world of “The Intrusions” by Stav Sherez, a chilling thriller featuring detectives Carrigan and Miller. When a terrified young woman reports her friend’s abduction and fears for her own life, the detectives are drawn into a sinister case of stalking, both online and off. Set against the backdrop of London’s underbelly, from transient hostels to the shadowy corners of the internet, the novel explores the pervasive threat of digital intrusion and psychological manipulation. Published by Faber & Faber, this paperback edition is a must-read for fans of suspenseful crime fiction and psychological thrillers. Sherez, known for his gritty realism and exploration of complex characters, delivers a narrative that’s both unsettling and thought-provoking. Expect twists, turns, and a race against time as Carrigan and Miller confront their own demons while striving to protect the next potential victim. If you like authors such as Mark Billingham, or Sophie Hannah, you should definitly read “The Intrusions”.

When a distressed young woman arrives at the police station station claiming her friend has been abducted, and that the man threatened to return and “claim her next”, Detectives Carrigan and Miller are thrust into a terrifying new world of stalking and obsession.

Taking them from a London hostel, where backpackers and foreign students share dorms and failing dreams, to the emerging threat of online intimidation, hacking, and control, The Intrusions explores disturbing contemporary themes with all the skill and dark psychology for which Stav Sherezs work has been so acclaimed.

Under scrutiny themselves, and with old foes and enmities re-surfacing, how long will detectives Carrigan and Miller have to find out the truth behind what these two women have been subjected to? And how long until his next victim is claimed?

Dive into the chilling world of online obsession and psychological suspense with Stav Sherez's acclaimed thriller, "The Intrusions (Carrigan and Miller)". This gripping paperback, published by Faber & Faber in 2018, plunges Detectives Carrigan and Miller into a harrowing investigation that exposes the dark underbelly of modern stalking and digital manipulation. When a terrified young woman seeks refuge at a London police station, claiming her friend has been abducted and that she's next on the stalker's list, Carrigan and Miller find themselves entangled in a complex web of online intimidation, hacking, and control. The case leads them from the transient world of backpacker hostels and foreign student dorms, where dreams often crumble, to the insidious realm of online predators who lurk in the shadows. Sherez masterfully explores disturbing contemporary themes, weaving a narrative that's as unsettling as it is captivating. Readers familiar with Sherez's previous work will recognize his signature dark psychology and keen understanding of the human psyche. "The Intrusions" delivers a chilling exploration of the vulnerabilities and dangers lurking in our increasingly digital lives. As Carrigan and Miller delve deeper into the case, they find themselves under scrutiny, with old enemies resurfacing to complicate matters. The pressure mounts as they race against time to uncover the truth behind the women's ordeal and prevent the stalker from claiming his next victim. Will they be able to untangle the web of deceit and bring the perpetrator to justice before it's too late? Beyond the suspenseful plot, "The Intrusions" offers a sharp commentary on the pervasive nature of online harassment and the challenges faced by law enforcement in tackling these evolving crimes. Sherez doesn't shy away from exploring the psychological toll on both the victims and the investigators, creating a truly immersive and thought-provoking reading experience. This novel is a must-read for fans of psychological thrillers, suspenseful crime fiction, and stories featuring strong female leads. If you enjoyed authors such as Val McDermid, or Karin Slaughter you should definitively take a look at "The Intrusions".

Authors

Stav Sherez

Binding

Paperback

Condition

New

ISBN-10

0571297277

ISBN-13

9780571297276

Language

English