Night Bloom

Praise for Night Bloom

‘A psychologically astute fish-out-of-water story that spirals into a gothic nightmare – superbly tense and absolutely addictive.’

‘An incredibly well-woven narrative that will have you questioning your own sanity.’

‘Slow-burn, surreal, suffocating and sinister, Night Bloom is like a bad trip – in the best way possible.’

‘It is difficult to reconcile that this is a debut. Night Bloom is sharp, sophisticated, unsettling, and addictive. Literary excellence with a wicked edge. I guarantee you’ll keep reading until finished; there is no way you could set this book aside and come back to it in a few days. Five stars. William Stanforth is an author on the rise.’

‘Night Bloom is a fabulously unsettling, eerie and creepy read. Contemporary gothic fiction at its very best, it’s a journey, or a descent, through memory and atonement. I loved the engaging cast of characters, the remote island setting and twisty plot where the foreshadowing was on point.’

‘A pervading sense of doom hangs over Night Bloom like a perfect storm, ready to erupt. Prepare yourself for nail biting suspense in this fabulous gothic thriller by William Stanforth.’

‘Stanforth builds gothic suspense and delivers an easy-to-read, atmospheric tale in a setting that springs to life on the page.’

‘A haunting, oddly beautiful page-turner. Love it.’

‘Disturbing in all the best ways.’