Synopsis
A tense, twisty destination thriller, perfect for reading by the pool on hot summer days, from the author ofFIVE NIGHTS.
'Insanely gripping.' ANGELA CLARKE
'The perfect escapist read.’ CLARE LESLIE HALL
'Rachel Wolf has done it again.' HARRIET TYCE
BE CAREFUL
Ellie has wanted to be an actor since she was a child so, when a role in a blockbuster film presents itself, she grabs it.
WHAT YOU
On the plane to Abu Dhabi to begin filming, Ellie overhears something she shouldn’t – two people discussing plans for murder.
WISH FOR
Unsure if it's a misunderstanding, and not wanting to ruin her big break, Ellie remains quiet. Then ten members of the cast become nine...
But Ellie needs to be careful – it’s more than just her career on the line.
Because she isn’t who she says she is.
And liars are always the prime suspect.
WHY READERS LOVE RACHEL WOLF
'Glamorous and atmospheric.' CATHERINE COOPER
'Totally gripping.' HARRIET TYCE
'Addictive, claustrophobic.' ERIN KELLY
'Glamour, tension and twists galore!' LESLEY KARA
Publisher information
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- ISBN: 9781035913725
- Number of pages: 336
- Dimensions: 196 x 128 x 22 mm
- Weight: 240g
- Languages: English
Customer Reviews
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Death in the desert
The film industry is notoriously difficult to break into, so it should not be a surprise when people go to great lengths for their shot at the golden ticke... READ MORE
Another corker!
Sitting in a scorching hot garden reading this was the perfect place for a book set in Abu Dhabi.
This is a page turner. I couldn’t get enough and I fl... READ MORE
A must read!
Well, this drama-slaps you in the face from page one! To me it went from an innocent ‘try our luck’ story, to intense fear as the plot begins to come toget... READ MORE
Crazily fun
This was an easy and entertaining read. It was full of so much craziness and coincidences as to be pretty unbelievable. But cast that aside and just enjoy ... READ MORE
Perfect summer read
Bought this book for my early summer holiday and it got me through the most tiresome flight! I didn’t want to get off the plane it was that good! Definitel... READ MORE
Amazing
Wow, this is one hell of a read. Just when you think you know where the story is going, it throws you in a completely different direction. I absolutely lov... READ MORE
A Killer in Paradise... Sun Trap (Rachel Wolf)
Londoner, Ellie, has always wanted to make it as an actor. Finally, she makes it to New York, meeting American, Phoebe, at an acting class. They soon becom... READ MORE
Twisty and intense
Gosh, I just finished this book and my head is swimming. This book lulls you into a false sense of security and then sucker punches you. There are so many ... READ MORE
Gripping story
Sun Trap by Rachel Wolf is amazing, and what you believe becomes twisted and it all changes!! This book took me only 24 hours to read, it was so enjoyable!... READ MORE
Compelling thriller
This was such an easy read, I flew through it! I read an eARC of this thriller on NetGalley so thank you to the author and the publisher.
We have a thr... READ MORE
Good Book
This book is great! Phoebe convinces her lookalike, Ellie, to trade places with her and go to Abu Dhab to film. On the way, some things happen. Is the univ... READ MORE
Twisty, entertaining and clever thriller.
Ellie Miller is introduced to Phoebe Thomas at a summer acting school in New York. They are so similar in both looks and likes; they could be taken sisters... READ MORE
A bit far fetched for my taste
This seemed to be right up my street when I read the blurb. A location thriller. Unfortunately the story eventually became just too ludicrous to believe. I... READ MORE
Show biz is cutthroat!
Oh the lengths someone will go to correct past wrongs, or make dreams come true! I am impressed with what Ellie did, with luck on her side and a doppelgang... READ MORE
Secrets, deceptions galore
Thanks to NetGalley and the publisher for an advance copy of this book.
3.5 rounded up.
This book begins with a girl and her doppelganger and I thoug... READ MORE
The twistiest of twisty thrillers. I couldn't put it down!
Oh my goodness, this was the twistiest of twisty thrillers with all the glamour of a desert film set, the threat of an unknown killer and a landscape that ... READ MORE
Gripping
Ellie lands her dream job in a film in Abu Dhabi, but that’s not true she is pretending to be her friend Phoebe who actually won the part. On the private j... READ MORE
The perfect summer read
Exciting, thrilling and thoroughly entertaining, I really enjoyed Sun Trap
Four stars!
Ellie has dreamed of being an actor her whole life, so when a role in a major blockbuster film lands in her lap, she’s determined to make the most of it. H... READ MORE
An incredible read!
What an incredible read - I just had to sit and finish it in two sittings. Fast paced, topsy turvy and fascinating characters with a totally unexpected en... READ MORE
I got annoyed with it in the second half
I like a destination thriller but this doesn't really give much sense of place beyond there being lots of sand (it's the desert.) Right from the beginning ... READ MORE
Destination Thriller
‘Sun Trap’ is a destination thriller set in Abu Dhabi. The female protagonist is Ellie an aspiring actress, who via rather unconventional methods lands her... READ MORE
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