Escape: A Haunting Psychological Thriller by L.A. Davenport

Dr. John Hunter seeks refuge at a luxury hotel, hoping to escape the crushing grief of his wife's death. But the serene coastal paradise he thought would offer solace instead plunges him into a labyrinth of mystery and self-doubt. Disturbing encounters with enigmatic guests, eerie noises outside his room, and a hidden passageway hint at something far darker lurking beneath the surface of the hotel's glamorous facade.

As John's past collides with the secrets of the present, his fragile grip on reality begins to unravel. What is the connection between the hotel's staff and its sinister history? And what is the truth behind the haunting events that follow him wherever he turns?

Set against the backdrop of stunning Mediterranean landscapes, Escape is a gripping psychological thriller about loss, guilt, and the search for redemption. L.A. Davenport weaves a tale of suspense that will keep you turning pages late into the night, questioning what is real and what is imagined.

Fans of atmospheric thrillers and slow-burning suspense will be captivated by this evocative and unsettling novel.

About the Author

L.A. Davenport was born in Cork, Ireland, in 1973. He graduated from Emmanuel College, Cambridge, in Medical Sciences and Archeology and Anthropology in 1996.

After graduation, he worked as an editor on financial journals before moving into medical publishing, where he worked as a book, then website, editor and project manager. In 2001, he moved into journalism, and soon became a freelance medical reporter and writer, working with various news wires and publishers and covering conferences across Europe and the USA.

L.A. Davenport has written several novels, numerous short stories and novellas, and countless articles and essays.

He divides his time between Lincolnshire and the Cote d'Azur. Among other things, he likes long walks, typewriters and big cups of tea.

Reviews

A powerful psychological thriller with well realized characters and a gripping plot, Escape is an absorbing and enthralling read.

* Escape, The Hunter Cut *

An "entertaining story that will keep you gripped to the end...I could not put it down...The descriptions in the book were brilliant. It made me feel I was in the Mediterranean with John...If you like crime mystery this book is for you."

-- Emma Fitzgerald

"There is plenty of action for the thriller lover" in Escape, The Hunter Cut, alongside "the brutal violence that comes with the subject matter."

-- Peter Fleming

It "started slow and really got dramatic towards the end...There is a dark side to this escape to the Mediterranean."

-- Abi Clark

Escape, The Hunter Cut is a "gritty and twisty story" and a "poignant thriller...The moment the action starts it's an adrenaline fuelled story that keeps you on the edge and turning pages."

-- Annarella

Another captivating read from L.A. Davenport, the storyline held my attention and the character and setting detail, poor John really goes through tough time after tough time...A highly recommended read.

-- Ellie Shepherd



Book Information
ISBN 9781916937079
Author L. A. Davenport
Format Hardback
Page Count 387
Imprint P-Wave Press
Publisher P-Wave Press
Weight(grams) 700g
Dimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 22mm