Under the Harrow

**Under the Harrow: A Gripping Psychological Thriller by Flynn Berry** Delve into the haunting and suspenseful world of Flynn Berry's debut novel, "Under the Harrow," a critically acclaimed psychological thriller that will leave you breathless. When Nora arrives at her sister Rachel's idyllic countryside home, she anticipates a warm welcome and a comforting meal. Instead, she discovers a scene of unimaginable horror: Rachel has been brutally murdered. Nora's life is instantly shattered. Reeling from the shock and consumed by grief, she finds herself unable to return to her old life. A past trauma, an unsolved assault that shook her faith in the authorities, makes it impossible for her to trust the police to bring Rachel's killer to justice. Driven by a fierce need for answers and haunted by the chilling details surrounding her sister's death, Nora embarks on a relentless, and potentially dangerous, investigation of her own. As Nora delves deeper into Rachel's life, she uncovers a web of secrets and hidden truths that paint a disturbing portrait of the sister she thought she knew. Her investigation leads her through the close-knit community, revealing long-held resentments and concealed relationships that cast suspicion on those closest to Rachel. The more she unearths, the more Nora's fear escalates into a consuming obsession, blurring the lines between justice and vengeance. "Under the Harrow" is more than just a whodunit; it's a deeply unsettling exploration of grief, trauma, and the unbreakable bond between sisters. Berry masterfully crafts a narrative that keeps you guessing until the very end, skillfully weaving together suspenseful plot twists with profound insights into the human psyche. Prepare to be captivated by Nora's descent into darkness as she confronts her own demons and unravels the shocking truth behind her sister's murder. **Readers and critics alike have praised "Under the Harrow" for:** * **Its chilling atmosphere and suspenseful plot:** Berry creates a palpable sense of dread that permeates every page, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. * **Its complex and compelling characters:** Nora's journey is both heartbreaking and inspiring, as she grapples with grief, trauma, and the unwavering determination to find justice for her sister. Rachel, though deceased, remains a haunting presence throughout the novel, her secrets slowly revealed through Nora's investigation. * **Its insightful exploration of grief and trauma:** The novel delves into the profound impact of loss and the psychological toll of past traumas, offering a nuanced and sensitive portrayal of the human experience. * **Its beautifully written prose:** Berry's writing is both evocative and precise, capturing the beauty of the English countryside and the darkness that lurks beneath its surface. **Perfect for fans of:** * Gillian Flynn's "Gone Girl" * Tana French's "In the Woods" * Paula Hawkins' "The Girl on the Train" * Psychological thrillers with strong female protagonists "Under the Harrow" is a must-read for anyone who enjoys suspenseful, thought-provoking fiction. Order your copy today and prepare to be gripped by this unforgettable debut novel. Published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson in 2017, this gripping paperback edition contains 240 pages of suspense.