Strangers on a Bridge
Gripping psychological suspense

Alice Reed goes for a run in the Swiss Alps when she spots a man standing on a bridge over the river Lorie looking forlorn. Manfred wants to end his life as he can’t live with who he is and what he has done. Manfred feels fate chose Alice to save him and they have a connection. If I was Alice I would......more

Unfortunately, this book was a waste of time for me. Extremely unlikeable main character and some very strange and unbelievably dumb choices made by her as well. Alice seems to change her personality about a third into the book. So weird, but I won't rehash the entire story line-it is all in the boo......more

Wow what a debut this is for Louise Mangos! A dark and gripping thriller that has a truly terrifying premise in that by saving a man’s life, Alice Reed has actually put her own life and family in danger. Whilst out jogging one morning Alice sees a man about to throw himself off a bridge until he is......more

Another one-sitting read for me! This was such an interesting concept: what if you eventually realized you shouldn't have interfered in a suicide? Alice is out running when she comes across a man about to jump off a bridge;she intervenes and saves him from death. But little does she know that his gr......more

I found STRANGERS ON A BRIDGE compelling for multiple reasons. The cover, of course, is intriguing. The author’s gorgeous descriptions of rural Switzerland are vivid and fresh. And the concept of what happens when “saving” someone goes horribly wrong hooked me from the start. As well-plotted and hig......more