The Stranger in Room Six
A page-turning suspense thriller and perfect summer read from the bestselling author
Published on 12. June 2025
448 pages
978-1-4059-7537-7 (ISBN)
Description
'Jane Corry is the queen of family mysteries' ANDREA MARA
'Ambitious and unguessable' LOUISE CANDLISH
'A sinister thriller with a juicy whodunnit at its heart' THE SUN
You may not know the stranger in room six. But they know everything about you.
It's been fifteen years since Belinda was convicted of her husband's murder. Now, she's ready for her life to begin again, and she's set on that happening at Sunnyside Home for the Young at Heart.
The owner, Mabel, has spent her life here. First as an evacuee during the Blitz and now as the care home's oldest resident, Mabel has held the secrets of this house for as long as she can remember. Secrets that could kill if in the wrong hands.
But history won't stay hidden forever and someone is onto them both. Watching and listening from room number six, they'll stop at nothing to find out the truth.
With a past this dark, is anyone as innocent as they seem?
DON'T MISS THE CAPTIVATING NEW BOOK FROM SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR JANE CORRY
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PRAISE FOR THE STRANGER IN ROOM SIX:
'A deliciously dark story of murder and secrets' Claire Douglas
'Gripping and clever' Heidi Perks
'Clever, satisfying and packing an emotional punch' Andrea Mara
'Haunting and compelling' Nicci French
'Jane Corry's novels are always so vividly written and skilfully plotted and this latest is no exception' BP Walter
'Ambitious and unguessable' LOUISE CANDLISH
'A sinister thriller with a juicy whodunnit at its heart' THE SUN
You may not know the stranger in room six. But they know everything about you.
It's been fifteen years since Belinda was convicted of her husband's murder. Now, she's ready for her life to begin again, and she's set on that happening at Sunnyside Home for the Young at Heart.
The owner, Mabel, has spent her life here. First as an evacuee during the Blitz and now as the care home's oldest resident, Mabel has held the secrets of this house for as long as she can remember. Secrets that could kill if in the wrong hands.
But history won't stay hidden forever and someone is onto them both. Watching and listening from room number six, they'll stop at nothing to find out the truth.
With a past this dark, is anyone as innocent as they seem?
DON'T MISS THE CAPTIVATING NEW BOOK FROM SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR JANE CORRY
--
PRAISE FOR THE STRANGER IN ROOM SIX:
'A deliciously dark story of murder and secrets' Claire Douglas
'Gripping and clever' Heidi Perks
'Clever, satisfying and packing an emotional punch' Andrea Mara
'Haunting and compelling' Nicci French
'Jane Corry's novels are always so vividly written and skilfully plotted and this latest is no exception' BP Walter
Reviews / Votes
Ambitious, unguessable and always fascinating, The Stranger in Room Six is one of her best -- Louise Candlish Jane Corry writes compelling and deliciously dark stories of murder and secrets -- Claire Douglas Few writers can match Jane Corry -- Cara Hunter A rich brew of dark secrets from the past, bubbling up in the present: haunting and compelling -- Nicci French Corry is the queen of the well-constructed reveal -- Helen Fields Another great read that pulls you in from the start. Gripping and clever -- Heidi Perks Jane Corry's novels are always so vividly written and skilfully plotted and this latest effort is no exception -- BP Walter An engrossing page turner! I love the combination of kindness and menace that Jane brings to her thrillers -- Emma Curtis Two narrative strands beautifully coiled around each other. Jane's best yet. -- Jane Shemilt Clever, satisfying and packing an emotional punch - Jane Corry is the absolute queen of family mysteries. -- Andrea MaraMore details
Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
New edition
File size
1,06 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4059-7537-7 (9781405975377)
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Person
Jane Corry is a former magazine journalist who spent three years working as the writer-in-residence at a high security men's prison. This often hair-raising experience helped inspire her Sunday Times-bestselling psychological dramas, of which she has now sold over a million copies worldwide, hitting bestseller charts around the world. Jane is a regular contributor to the Daily Telegraph and My Weekly magazine.
