Sleep tight is another fine piece of work from the accomplished pen of selfpublished author rachel abbott. Sleep tight is one such book and rachel abbot is imaginative enough to be able to keep the interest going throughout each of her books. Stranger child, rachel abbott shop online for books in. Lets say now, rachel abbott has done superbly well topping the kindle charts with 3 books, sleep tight being the third. She was going to sleep at a consistent time, but had somehow started waking up at 2 a. The main characters of this mystery, fiction story are paul copeland, loren muse. How far would you go to hold on to the people you love. Selfpublishing star rachel abbot signs print book deal but. Rachel formed her own software company in the mid 80s, designing computer programmes for education. When she discovers that they have also grown apart she tries to get them back together to be the family she so desperately needs. Abbott followed up only the innocent in 20 with the back road and in 2014 with sleep tight. Her stories are not tied up with a pretty bow at the end. Cheryl mm, book blogger if you like being thrown into the midst of a thrilling mystery then sleep tight is definitely the read for you. This is because my prime membership expired and i decided not to renew, and had borrowed the book from the kindle lending library.
Stranger child, rachel abbott shop online for books in the. Selfpublished authors success over five years of kindle uk. A selfpublisher, her first seven novels and one novella have combined to sell over three million copies, and have all been bestsellers on amazons kindle store. It was in november, 2011, that rachel abbott, then fiftynine, decided that she would go out on her own and publish her first novel only the innocent. Rachel abbott made her debut as a published novelist in 2011 with the novel only the innocent. Selfpublished rodgers hits a million in sales the bookseller.
Rodgers, who writes under the pen name rachel abbott, sold her books through amazon kindle after. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading only the innocent tom douglas thrillers book 1. Rachel abbott is the british author of the dci tom douglas series and the newer stephanie king series. I wasnt really enjoying the book hat much anyway but i would like to know what the twist at the end was, please. I particularly like the tom douglas thrillers as not only are they all different, but the ongoing story of the characters makes you want to know what they do next too.
I enjoyed abbotts lead character and plotting and wanted to see what was next for tom. I launched my first book, only the innocent, in november 2011 id taken early retirement, and was having a nice, easy. Feb 24, 2014 it takes a special writer to keep the readers interest going throughout the book, plus to tell a story that grips the imagination as well as stirs the emotions. When emma joseph met her husband david, he was a man shattered by grief. Aimee, goodreads rachel abbott is a talented writer who brings a lot of great tools to the table.
Her first thriller, only the innocent, hit the kindle top spot in february 2012 and shes sold over a million ebooks on kindle since then, published a further three titles and has three books in the top 10 titles by kindle indies. Black dot publishing from the author of number one bestseller, sleep tight. Rachel now writes fulltime, and splits her time between italy and alderney in the channel islands. In the meantime, if you want to be kept up to date with the launch plans, and be notified when the book is available, please complete the contact. Only the innocent tom douglas thrillers book 1 kindle. Selfpublishing suspense thriller star rachel abbott has signed up with traditional publisher headline for a print book deal on her next two titles but is keeping her selfpublishing status by publishing the ebooks herself through kindle direct publishing. I didnt receive any notification that your question was waiting for a response, so i. Pdf hold tight book by harlan coben free download 416. Sleep tight dci tom douglas 6 rachel abbott audiobook.
I was 34 through sleep tight when amazon removed it from my kindle. Using amazon as her platform she would, using her penname, go onto create her own marketing campaign for the book. Rachel abbott will have you tied up in knots and reading until the close will be the only way of untangling yourself. Her fourth novel, stranger child, was published on february 24. Recently i was stuck because imore its more plot block than writers block. Rachel abbott hi claire im so sorry if i havent answered this. She would never, ever go to sleep without falling asleep while nursinguntil i read the sleep lady book. This book jumped to the top of my tbr pile when it reduced in price and shot to the top of the kindle charts. It was later joined in the top ten mostread selfpublished novels by. Home about us find an author abbott, rachel rachel abbott. Buy sleep tight by rachel abbott from waterstones today. Oct 19, 2017 selfpublishing suspense thriller star rachel abbott has signed up with traditional publisher headline for a print book deal on her next two titles but is keeping her selfpublishing status by publishing the ebooks herself through kindle direct publishing. Sleep tight tom douglas thrillers book 3 kindle edition by.
I enjoyed abbott s lead character and plotting and wanted to see what was next for tom. I only discovered this series and author recently when i listened to the third book, sleep tight. Free download or read online hold tight pdf epub book. Sleep tight di tom douglas, book 3 by rachel abbott. Forever wondering where you left your glassescar keyspenboyfriend. The book says at the top when obssession takes over. Sleep tight written by rachel abbott lost something recently. The book says at the top when obssession takes over and that describes a race for the mystery of several crimes,connnected by one who is a lunatic. Sleep tight tom douglas thrillers book 3 kindle edition by abbott, rachel. Stranger child is the fourth book in rachel abbott s dci tom douglas series. Aug 05, 2015 i launched my first book, only the innocent, in november 2011 id taken early retirement, and was having a nice, easy.
In 2018, a south korean remake of the film titled door lock was released. Apr 16, 2020 rachel is amazing at building tension and keeping you turning page after page crime book club rachel abbott is a master of intrigue, suspense, and mystery. I didnt receive any notification that your question was waiting for a response, so i really havent been ignoring you. Finishing up the book sleep tight by rachel abbott dallas. Apr 11, 2017 ive got about 14 till finished on this book. Rachel is amazing at building tension and keeping you turning page after page crime book club rachel abbott is a master of intrigue, suspense, and mystery. The book was selfpublished through the kindle direct publishing programme on amazon, and reached the number 1 spot in the kindle store just over three months later. While you sleep is a 2011 spanish psychological thriller film directed by jaume balaguero. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Selfpublishing star rachel abbot signs print book deal. Below is a list of rachel abbotts books in order of when they were first released. I can always write, its just whether it actually adds to the plot at all. In august 2015, amazon confirmed that rachel is the uks bestsellling independent author over the last five years.
Rachel abbott is a british author of psychological thrillers. Available for kindle and in paperback from amazon worldwide rachel abbott, selfpublished author of bestselling thrillers only the innocent and the back road, was inspired by some of her own experiences when writing her new novel, sleep tight, published on monday 24th february. Retiree who wrote novel for fun joins worldfamous authors. Since then, rachel has gone on to write a further four best selling novels the back road, sleep tight, stranger child and nowhere child a novella. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Last week i revealed the new cover for sleep tight and today i am delighted to reveal the blurb or product description as its called on amazon. Her fifth book, kill me again, was launched on 17th february 2016 and her sixth the sixth window on 21st february 2017. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 416 pages and is available in hardcover format. Rachel abbott is the bestselling uk kindle direct publishing indie author. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Sleep tight by abbott rachel 9780957652231 fast for sale.
In the meantime, if you want to be kept up to date with. Dci tom douglas series mystery rachel abbott sleep tight thriller prev post trailer park. Sep 24, 2017 sleep tight dci tom douglas 6 rachel abbott audiobook. Nov 17, 2011 she was going to sleep at a consistent time, but had somehow started waking up at 2 a. It held its position for four weeks, and was the second highest selling selfpublished title in 2012. Sleep tight is the story of an obsession that escalates from persistent.
Stranger child is the fourth book in rachel abbotts dci tom douglas series. In november 2011, after it was rejected by several literary agents, abbott, then 59, published her first novel, only the innocent. Rachel abbott launched her first novel only the innocent in november 2011. Crime thriller, detective, noir crime, psychological thriller, thriller, thrillers rachel abbott was born just outside manchester, england, and spent most of her working life as the managing director of an interactive media company. It takes a special writer to keep the readers interest going throughout the book, plus to tell a story that grips the imagination as well as stirs the emotions. And we have a tentative release date of 24th february 2014 which i will confirm next week. Having pursued a number of different career paths, she finally qualified as a systems analyst a move, which defined her future career. Inside the life of his victims it is an entirely different story. I didnt receive any notification that your question was waiting for a response, so i reallymore hi claire im so sorry if i havent answered this.
Especially for the longer series, the rachel abbott books should be read in order, as there is a strong focus on the main characters past and development. Fans will be happily reacquainted with dci tom douglas, who featured in both of the authors previous novels, the back road and only the innocent and his onoff girlfriend leo. Pdf hold tight book by harlan coben free download 416 pages. Rachel launched her first novel only the innocent in november 2011. Sleep tight by rachel abbott, is available on amazon, kindle unlimited, audible and in your local book store.
Rachel abbott was born just outside manchester, england, where she lived until the age of twentyone. His new movie, sleep tight, is a psychological thriller set in a slightly superior but shabby art nouveau apartment house, also in barcelona, which is at the mercy of an embittered concierge. Sleep tight by rachel abbott amazon kindle bestselling psychological thriller from tom douglas detective series. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading sleep tight tom douglas thrillers book 3. Finishing up the book sleep tight by rachel abbott. Mar 18, 2016 sleep tight by rachel abbott, is available on amazon, kindle unlimited, audible and in your local book store. The book was selfpublished in the uk through the kindle direct publishing programme on amazon, and reached the number 1 spot in the kindle store just over three months later. The first edition of the novel was published in april 15th 2008, and was written by harlan coben.
The book sold slowly at first, but her experience in business left her well qualified to crack the selfpublishing market and sales took off after abbott put. For ease of explanation, really good refers to a book that gets me thinking days after ive read it, and leaving remnants that still reside in the nooks and. Rachel abbott the pen name of sheila rodgers, born 1952 is a british author of psychological thrillers. In november 2011, after it was rejected by several literary agents, rodgers, then 59, selfpublished her first novel, only the innocent, on amazon, under the pen name rachel abbott. I will say it was well written and suspenseful, with an investigation that really is complex. A 12 year old girl leaves the troubles of her home to visit her older sisters in new york city. Sleep tight tom douglas thrillers book 3 kindle edition by rachel abbott. Emma sameth ncs release music provided by nocopyrightsounds. Sleep tight rachel abbott rachel abbott is a writer. However sleep tight works well as a stand alone for new. I have been slow in reading recently, in part to perhaps a weariness of not having recently sent my eyes on a really good thriller. Buy a cheap copy of sleep tight book by rachel abbott.
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