Description
Awakening by S.J. Bolton follows wildlife veterinarian Clara Benning as she becomes entangled in a chilling murder investigation in a quiet English village. What begins as a seemingly random snake bite death soon reveals itself to be part of a much darker pattern, drawing Clara into a web of secrets, brutal violence, and ancient rites. As she uncovers connections to a long-abandoned house and a fifty-year-old tragedy, Clara is forced to confront dangers that threaten her life while piecing together a puzzle that spans generations. Set against the backdrop of rural England, Bolton’s novel combines a tense, methodical investigation with psychological suspense, exploring how past horrors can reverberate into the present.
Fans of contemporary thrillers, crime mysteries, and character-driven suspense will find themselves gripped by Clara’s relentless pursuit of the truth, where every revelation deepens the danger and raises the stakes in this dark, twisting story.
