One Perfect Stranger: An utterly gripping psychological thriller with a heart-stopping twist (Paperback) - R.B. Egan

One million euros has appeared in your bank account. All you have to do to keep it is drive a car - do you do it? The Chain meets the suspense of T.M. Logan's domestic thrillers in this pacy and addictive debut novel.

'I really LOVED this THRILLING, intriguing read that kept me glued to my seat! A fast page-turner... OMIGOSH! SO riveting, action-packed, THRILLING and exciting!... So many TWISTS and turns!' Reader review

Would you commit a crime to save your family?

Nicole had the perfect life, with her handsome surgeon husband Mark, their two young daughters and a beautiful big house.

But everything changed when Mark suddenly left his job at the hospital six months ago. He's distant. Keeping secrets. And they are out of money.

Then Nicole gets a strange message:

There is a million euros in your bank account. All you need to do is drive a car. Yes, or no?

This would be the answer to her prayers. It would save her family. But who sent it? What do they really want from Nicole?

And why hasn't Mark come home?

An absolutely addictive and gripping thriller with twists and turns you just won't see coming. Fans of Lisa Jewell, TM Logan and CL Taylor will be hooked from the very first page.

Everyone is gripped by One Perfect Stranger:


'Pace, action, intrigue, mystery, dark secrets, relatable characters and an intricately woven plot. I devoured it in one weekend... Fantastic' Andrea Mara


'This thriller is like jumping into a moving car and going full speed!... It's impossible to guess who was behind everything until the reveal, and then my jaw dropped! Whatever I expected, I didn't expect that! The twist took me totally unprepared!' Reader review


'A tense, taut, pacy read' Jane Corry


'Gripping and heart-pounding action thriller with a jaw-dropping twist!' Reader review


'Intense and twisting mystery that surprised me at every turn. Thrilling stuff!' C.M. Ewan


'An absolutely thrilling ride. An edge of the seat book' Reader review


'A suburban nightmare of secrets, lies and labyrinthine twists' Catherine Kirwan

About the Author

Dubliner R.B. Egan started out as an actor, working in London and performing alongside household names like Sinead O'Connor, Kevin Spacey and Celine Dion. Later he moved to Tanzania where he project managed the design and construction of a safari lodge outside the Ngorongoro Conservation Area with his wife. Together they operated a hotel and safari business for some years before settling back in Ireland. R.B. Egan now lives in Dublin with his young family and writes.