Book review: Thrilling mystery is a must read

Amanda Cassidy crafts a tense, atmospheric narrative in 'The Stranger Inside', with plenty of moral ambiguity and a constant undercurrent of dread
Book review: Thrilling mystery is a must read

Amanda Cassidy’s skilful writing makes ‘The Stranger Inside’ a safe recommendation for readers. Picture: Gareth Chaney

Sat, 06 Sep, 2025 - 01:00
Chloe Barrett

  • The Stranger Inside 
  • Amanda Cassidy 
  • Canelo Crime, €10.99

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