HITCHCOCK DOUBLE BILL

FICTION | Authors Peter Swanson and Ross Armstrong each pay homage to the greatest thriller director...

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He was known as the Master of Suspense, so it’s perhaps no surprise that a pair of authors have been channelling Alfred Hitchcock’s scares in their new novels. Peter Swanson (top right) has followed his twisty thriller hit The Kind Worth Killing with Her Every Fear, a Boston-set novel about an apartment swap that turns into a nightmare. “I did think of it as my take on a gothic tale,” Swanson tells Crime Scene. “I like books that slowly immerse you into a situation and character.” The novel begins with anxiety-prone Kate Priddy travelling from London to the US to stay in her cousin’s plush home. But her arrival coincides with the discovery of a murdered woman in the neighbouring apartment. With the element of voyeurism in Her Every Fear,…

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