The Holiday

By T.M. Logan,

Book cover of The Holiday

Book description

The Sunday Times bestselling Richard and Judy Book Club breakout thriller. Now a major TV drama on NETFLIX starring Jill Halfpenny

Take a holiday you won't forget . . .

Seven days. Three families. One killer.

It was supposed to be the perfect holiday, dreamed up by Kate as the…

Shepherd is reader supported. When you buy books, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Why read it?

1 author picked The Holiday as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

This is the story of four best friends and their families who head to Southern France for a birthday celebration.

The setting is seemingly idyllic while the atmosphere starts off light and playful, lulling both the readers and characters into a false sense of security when in fact danger looms just around the corner.

The main character is policewoman Kate who uncovers something deeply unsettling almost as soon as she arrives in France. Logan expertly captures her escalating inner turmoil and desperation to discover the truth, while her relationships with others become increasingly strained.

I found his use of interweaving…

Want books like The Holiday?

Our community of 10,000+ authors has personally recommended 100 books like The Holiday.

Browse books like The Holiday

5 book lists we think you will like!

Interested in France, Provence, and Paris?

10,000+ authors have recommended their favorite books and what they love about them. Browse their picks for the best books about France, Provence, and Paris.

France Explore 878 books about France
Provence Explore 23 books about Provence
Paris Explore 346 books about Paris