Shadow of Fog Island

Mariette Lindstein was born and raised in Halmstad on the west coast of Sweden. At the age of 20, she joined the Church of Scientology and worked for the next 25 years at all levels of the organization, including at its international headquarters outside Los Angeles. Mariette left the Church in 2004, and is now married to Dan Koon, an author and artist. They live in a forest outside Halmstad with their three dogs. Fog Island, her debut novel, was first published in Sweden where it won the Best Crime Debut at the Specsavers CrimeTime Awards. Mariette now dedicates her life to writing and lecturing to warn others about the dangers of cults and cult mentality. Shadow of Fog Island is the second book in the Fog Island Trilogy.

Praise for Mariette Lindstein: ‘I loved it – tense and atmospheric, slowly drawing the reader in to a reality that is utterly terrifying’ Lisa Hall, bestselling author of Have You Seen Her and The Perfect Couple‘Chillingly authentic’ Guardian‘An interesting exposition of the psychology and the insidious methods that govern cults’ Daily Mail‘A vivid crime novel’ Express‘This intense thriller completely grips you from the off’ Heat‘An intense, terrifying, and utterly believable journey into the shadowy world of cult leaders and cult members. A just-one-more-page thriller that will have you reading late into the night and holding your breath until the very end. I loved it!’ Karen Dionne, internationally bestselling author of Home‘Gripping from start to finish’ NetGalley Reviewer‘This book is hauntingly superb’ Goodreads Reviewer‘I could not put it down until the very end’ NetGalley Reviewer