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HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
03 August 2022
In the dead of night, madness lies…

Emma can’t sleep.

CHECK THE WINDOWS

It’s been like this since her big 4-0 started getting closer.

LOCK THE DOORS

Her mother stopped sleeping just before her 40th birthday too. She went mad and did the unthinkable because of it.

LOOK IN ON THE CHILDREN

Is that what’s happening to Emma?

WHY CAN’T SHE SLEEP?

Praise for Insomnia

‘If you loved Behind Her Eyes, prepare to be totally and utterly blown away by Insomnia. Sarah Pinborough is a twisted genius’ Lisa Jewell

‘Pinborough writes like an absolute dream about an absolute nightmare. I loved it!’ Richard Osman

‘Another mind-twisting, genre-bending rollercoaster from Queen of WTF Sarah Pinborough’ Ruth Ware

‘Queen of the impossible, this heart pounding thriller will have you up all night’ Clare Mackintosh

‘Creepy as all get out – a gaslighting masterclass’ Ian Rankin

‘Pinborough’s unsettling, remorseless psychological thriller is horribly plausible and expertly plotted’ Sunday Times

'Insomnia is a twisted, dark ride that keeps you gripped, unable to look away. Utterly addictive and highly recommended’ Lucy Clarke

‘Don't start this at night – it's guaranteed to steal your sleep’ Cara Hunter

‘One crazy sleepless ride building up to a hideously tense climax. Expertly done – Sarah Pinborough is the queen of unsettling, twisty reads’ Harriet Tyce

'This terrifying thriller about a family under threat from within is a total page-turner’ Gilly Macmillan

‘Absolutely brilliant, completely unputdownable and so satisfying’ Jenny Colgan

‘A whip smart page turning triumph’ Jane Shemilt

‘Compelling and alarming with just a touch of the paranormal’ Catherine Cooper

‘An absolute must-read’ Joe Hill

‘Well crafted and insanely clever’ C. M. Ewan

'A genuine up all night, compellingly twisty thriller of a book' Araminta Hall

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Imprint:   HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 240mm,  Width: 159mm,  Spine: 31mm
Weight:   570g
ISBN:   9780008289126
ISBN 10:   0008289123
Pages:   352
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Sunday Times No.1 bestseller Sarah Pinborough is a critically acclaimed, award-winning, adult and YA author. She is also a screenwriter who has written for the BBC and has several original television projects in development.

Reviews for Insomnia

'Insomnia is one crazy sleepless ride building up to a hideously tense climax. Expertly done - Sarah Pinborough is the queen of unsettling, twisty reads' Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange 'Absolutely brilliant, completely unputdownable and so satisfying - Pinborough just gets better and better' Jenny Colgan 'A whip smart page turning triumph' Jane Shemilt, author of Daughter 'The definition of just one more page. Chilling, compulsive and so twisty it's a totally thrilling ride' Araminta Hall, author of Perfect Strangers Praise for Sarah Pinborough 'An absolute rollercoaster of a ride' Lucy Foley 'Gloriously glamorous, and brilliantly plotted' Clare Mackintosh 'A marvellously compelling read' Liz Nugent 'Dark, hypnotic and immersive' Harriet Tyce 'A wonderful, spooky romp' Richard Osman 'A disturbing descent into a heart of darkness' Cara Hunter 'Bloody brilliant' Stephen King 'Piledriver domestic thriller with pull-the-rug-out ending' Ian Rankin (on Twitter) 'Brilliantly clever and compelling, loved it!' B A Paris 'Dark, unflinching and disturbing...Heart-breaking in places, twisty as hell' C.L. Taylor 'A dark, electrifying page-turner' Harlan Coben 'So deliciously dark and twisted' Lisa Hall 'Exciting...myriad unusual twists' Daily Mail 'Warning: you won't put this down...twisty, addictive' Sunday Telegraph 'The most unsettling thriller of the year' John Connolly 'Masterful writing that crackles with tension' Angela Clarke 'One of the best endings to a book' Prima 'Just when you think you've nailed it, Pinborough pulls the rug out from underneath you' Sam Baker A powerful, twisty thriller' Michelle Frances 'The reigning queen of the out-of-nowhere twist' i 'Original and compelling, the very definition of a page-turner' Sun 'Fantastically creepy, entirely unexpected' Guardian 'This year's must-read thriller' Evening Standard 'Lean and mean, dark and disturbing' Joe Hill


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