Silent Night

From the USA Today bestselling author of The Silent House comes the perfect gripping mystery for fans of The Silent Patient.

What happened while they were sleeping?

A school for the deaf takes an overnight trip to the snowy woods. Five teenagers go to sleep, but only four wake up. Leon is missing, and a teacher’s body is found in the forest…

Sign language interpreter Paige Northwood is brought in to help with interrogations. Everyone at the school has a motive for murder – but they all have an alibi.

As Paige becomes increasingly involved, she suspects there’s something sinister going on. With the clock ticking to find Leon, only one thing is certain: the killer is among them, and ready to strike again…

Readers are hooked by Silent Night:

‘Another intriguing tale from this exciting new name in crime fiction, with a whodunnit mystery that kept me guessing till the end’ Philippa East, author of Little White Lies

‘We loved this chilling and fabulously dark read’ Closer

‘A fast-paced thriller with many twists and turns’ ***** Reader Review

‘What a brilliant read this was! So twisty and the writing is excellent’ ***** Reader Review

‘Dramatic and fast-paced. I loved it’ ***** Reader Review

‘The explosive climax of the book had my heart racing while I tried to read as quickly as possible’ ***** Reader Review

Reviews

Readers are hooked by Silent Night:

‘Another intriguing tale from this exciting new name in crime fiction, with a whodunnit mystery that kept me guessing till the end’ Philippa East, author of Little White Lies

‘We loved this chilling and fabulously dark read Closer

‘A fast-paced thriller with many twists and turns’ ***** Reader Review

‘What a brilliant read this was! So twisty and the writing is excellent’ ***** Reader Review

‘Dramatic and fast-paced. I loved it’ ***** Reader Review

‘The explosive climax of the book had my heart racing while I tried to read as quickly as possible’ ***** Reader Review

About the author

After studying English at university, Nell Pattison became a teacher and specialised in Deaf education. She has been teaching in the Deaf community for 13 years in both England and Scotland, working with students who use British Sign Language. Nell began losing her hearing in her twenties, and now wears hearing aids. She lives in North Lincolnshire with her husband and son. Nell is the author of novels The Silent House and Silent Night, featuring BSL interpreter Paige Northwood.