Survive

A family's island holiday getaway takes a twisted turn in this crime thriller by the international bestselling author of See How They Run.
Paradise is about to become hell . . .

On a remote island in the Adriatic, an enigmatic billionaire hosts a twisted form of entertainment to satisfy the jaded appetites of his exclusive guests. And for one unsuspecting family, the holiday of a lifetime is about to become a desperate battle for survival.


As young parents, Sam and Jody have managed to defy the odds once before. But years of struggle have taken their toll, and Sam's demons return to haunt him at the worst possible time.


Caught up in a sick game of cat and mouse, can they put their differences aside and work under intolerable pressure to save themselves and their children? Live or die. It's the only choice they have . . .


A fast-paced, utterly-gripping thriller, Survive is the perfect summer-time read and will appeal to fans of authors like John Marrs, Lucy Foley, and Peter May.

Praise for Tom Bale

"Tom Bale is one the best British thriller writers around." —Simon Kernick, international bestselling author of The Bone Field

"Bale keeps us guessing as our heroes edge towards a shocking climax." —Matthew Lewin, Guardian