The Bodies

Name: The Bodies - Penguin Random House South Africa
SKU: 9781529177411
Price: 275.00 ZAR
Availability: InStock

Sam Lloyd

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About the book

SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2026 CWA TWISTER DAGGER AWARD
From the author of Richard and Judy Book Club pick, The Memory Wood...
The edge-of-your-seat, chilling thriller you won't forget - the perfect holiday read for fans of Alex Michaelides and Lucy Foley.

'Blood-chilling...The best hook of any thriller in the last few years' - Helen Fields, bestselling author of The Profiler
WHEN DID YOUR CHILD BECOME A KILLER?
When you look down at your newborn baby, you realise they were right, those friends who became parents first: you'd do literally anything for your child. To make them happy, to keep them safe.
So when Joseph Carver wakes one night to find his teenage son Max covered in blood - panic flooding his voice, swearing it...

About the Author

Sam Lloyd

Sam lives in Brighton with her son Ozzy and their ginormous ginger cat and loves doing children’s book events at various festivals with her monster puppet show. She is the author and illustrator of many successful picture books for children including the Whoops-A-Daisy-World series and Happy Dog, Sad Dog which won the Sainsbury’s Baby Book Award in 2003. Success followed with Mr Pusskins which won the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, the Booktrust Pre-School Award and shortlisted for the V & A Illustration Award. Sam’s novelty books include the Richard and Judy prize-winning Calm Down, Boris and Hello Dudley.