From the bestselling author of The Social Affair and HER comes a dark, twist-filled thriller about a washed-up writer, a dangerously talented apprentice, and a comeback that might just cost him his life. George is bitter. As he should be. Once a household name, he's desperate for a comeback-and death might be the only way left to get the public's attention. His life is unraveling at the seams. Ask anyone.
Meanwhile, his new apprentice is everything he isn't-young, ambitious, and dangerously talented.
The enigmatic man his publisher sends to help is young and ambitious, with looks that could kill, and possibly do.
At first, George sees him as a necessary evil-someone to fix broken plots and polish his fading reputation. But when he realizes his apprentice's talent extends beyond storytelling-that his winning formula might, in fact, be murder-he's faced with a chilling question:
How far is he willing to go for success? Perfectly paced and razor-sharp,
The Book Doctor is an electrifying psychological thriller about ambition, obsession, and the price of fame. With enough tension and twists to make even the most seasoned suspense reader uneasy, it keeps you guessing until the very last page.
What readers are saying about The Book Doctor: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ "This book is as sharp as the blade of a killer's knife-dark, addictive, and impossible to put down. The tension between George and his apprentice is electric, twisting into something far more sinister than just a struggling writer's comeback story. The psychological mind games, the slow unraveling of secrets, and the creeping sense of dread kept me hooked from start to finish. If you love thrillers packed with ambition, manipulation, and a body count, this is a must-read." - Goodreads review
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ "From the first page,
The Book Doctor delivers an intoxicating blend of dark ambition, mind games, and cold-blooded storytelling. George is a character you'll love to hate, and his apprentice? Let's just say he's not the type of person you want in your house-let alone helping you write a bestseller. The twists are as sharp as the writing, and just when you think you've figured it out, the story takes a sinister turn you never saw coming." - Goodreads review
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ "A brilliantly twisted thriller that makes you wonder: How far would someone go for success? The tension is relentless, the characters are complex, and the pacing is absolutely perfect. I was completely invested in this dangerous game of ambition and deceit, and when the final twist landed, I had to sit with my thoughts for a minute. If you're looking for a psychological thriller with bite, this one delivers." - Goodreads review
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ "A thriller that sinks its hooks into you and doesn't let go. The dynamic between George and his apprentice is one of the most unsettling power struggles I've read in a long time. You can feel the pressure closing in, the desperation rising, and the tension becoming almost unbearable as the story unfolds. And the best part? You have no idea where it's going until it's too late. If you're a fan of dark, smart thrillers that don't play it safe, add this one to your list." - Goodreads review
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ "This book is as clever as it is chilling. The layers of deception, ambition, and manipulation create a slow-burn psychological thriller that explodes at just the right moment. George's desperation is palpable, his apprentice is dangerously enigmatic, and the combination of the two is a recipe for something deliciously dark. It's the kind of story that lingers long after you turn the last page. Highly recommend!" - Goodreads review