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C. M. Ewan

Writing as Chris Ewan, he is also the author of several critically acclaimed and bestselling thrillers, including SAFE HOUSE, which was shortlisted for the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award. His popular GOOD THIEF’S GUIDE TO … series of mysteries about globetrotting crime writer and thief-for-hire Charlie Howard are published in thirteen countries and are currently in development for TV.

Chris was born in Taunton in 1976 and graduated from the University of Nottingham with a degree in American Studies with a minor in Canadian Literature, then later moved to the Isle of Man where he worked as a film and entertainment lawyer. In recent years, Chris has moved back to Somerset with his wife and two children, where he writes full time.
 

The Interview

The Interview: An outstanding locked-room thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The Interview is a gripping locked-room thriller from C. M. Ewan, the acclaimed author of A Window Breaks and the half-a-million-copy bestseller Safe House.

It’s 5 p.m. on a Friday. You have been called to an interview for your dream job.

In a stunning office thirteen floors above the city below, you are all alone with the man interviewing you.

Everyone else has gone home for the weekend.

The interview gets more and more disturbing. You’re feeling scared.

Your only way out is to answer a seemingly impossible question.

If you can’t . . . what happens next?

Territory Publisher/Agent
UK & Commonwealth Pan Macmillan
Czech Oldag
German Blanvalet
Hungary Alomgyar
Poland Foksal

A Window Breaks

The chilling and outstanding new standalone thriller from C. M. Ewan, author of Safe House: if your family was targeted in the middle of the night, what would you do?

You are asleep. A noise wakes you.
You stir, unsure why, and turn to your wife.
Then you hear it.
Glass. Crunching underfoot.
Your worst fears are about to be realized.
Someone is inside your home.
Your choices are limited.
You can run. Or stay and fight.
What would you do? 

Territory Publisher/Agent
UK & Commonwealth Pan Macmillan
Czech Republic Oldag
Germany Blanvalet
Czech Audio Audioteka

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