Mirror, Adam Southward
Mirror, Adam Southward
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Mirror

Author: Adam Southward

Narrator: Steve West

Unabridged: 11 hr 39 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/24/2020


Synopsis

“Dark, menacing and deliciously suspenseful. Another edge-of-your-seat read from Adam Southward.” —Victoria Selman, author of Blood for BloodShe has a dangerous gift. They’ll stop at nothing to take it.A young psychiatric patient disappears from her ward in the dead of night. Eva Jansen’s medical records have been wiped, her history buried. Somebody wanted all trace of her extinguished forever—and fast.When forensic psychologist Alex Madison is tipped off that Eva possesses an extraordinary ability, he knows he must find her before she falls into the wrong hands. Her dangerous gift has eerie echoes of his previous cases, and he’s convinced there’s a connection to the sinister criminal network he’s been hunting for years.But Alex is being watched; his family is being followed. And as the search for Eva consumes his mind, it becomes clear that dark forces are determined to keep her for themselves—and keep him off the scent at all costs. With his life in dangerous freefall, can Alex expose the truth before he is silenced for good?

About Adam Southward

Adam Southward is a philosophy graduate with a professional background in IT, working in both publishing and the public sector. He lives on the south coast of England with his young family.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Jeremy on July 30, 2012

Before I get into my review, let me give you the back story. I have wanted to read this book since I was about 10 years old (I’m 24 now). My mom read it when it was first released + claimed it was so scary she couldn’t finish it. She hid it behind another novel on her bookshelf for a while, then eve......more

Goodreads review by Sally on February 28, 2022

So, this was a fucking blast! I have never read anything by Masterton before, and now I must read everything! The nostalgia was so perfect for me, set in the 80's he talked about the A-Team, Knight Rider all my faves as a kid. But there was also mention of big Hollywood musicals in the 1930's, which......more

Goodreads review by Peter on August 18, 2018

An absolute Masterton highlight and must read. I starts with the purchase of a mysterious mirror and the narrators obsession for a silent era child star named Boofuls. You have many references to the 80s and the main character, the child, has a strong resemblance to Damien Thorne of The Omen. A nove......more

Goodreads review by Brendon on April 19, 2023

Another great earlier novel by Graham Masterton. It takes it's time in the early few chapters to set up the premise and get to know our characters before Martin buys a mirror which once belonged to Boofuls a child actor from the 1930s who died under tragic circumstances. Martin is a historian of sor......more

Goodreads review by DJMikeG on September 13, 2016

Wow, Masterton pulls out all the stops with this over top, simply batshit insane horror novel. Its a bit of a slow burn at first, but at around page 100 things start to pick up and the insanity escalates and escalates until the end. I didn't rate it higher, because I did really enjoy this book, ther......more