Eye of the Beholder

‘I really enjoyed this eerie, atmospheric mystery’ Louise Jensen, author of The Intruders

‘A haunting tale of intrigue with stunning, simmering prose that kept me reading into the early hours. I devoured it!’ Emily Freud, author of Her Last Summer

‘Inspired by Alfred Hitchcock’s film Vertigo, Bamford’s story is every bit as intricate and impressive’ Daily Mail

‘Eerie and tense… an unsettling thriller’ Woman’s Own

‘Ruth Ware fans will eat this up!’ Publishers Weekly

‘A perilous and nuanced thriller on the dangers of the beauty industry and the lengths people will go to to get what they want… Highly recommended for fans of Vertigo and readers who enjoy the intricately plotted novels of Ruth Ware, Sarah Pearse and Riley Sager’ Booklist

‘There’s a clever twist and contemporary logic to this story… a standout for those who love puzzling mysteries’ CrimeTime FM

‘An intriguing thriller’ Choice

Emma Bamford is an author and journalist who has worked for the Independent, the Daily Express, the Daily Mirror, Sailing Today and BOAT International.

She spent several years sailing among some of the world’s most beautiful islands and wrote two travel memoirs about her experiences: Casting Off and Untie the Lines.

A graduate of the University of East Anglia’s Prose Fiction MA, she lives in the UK. Deep Water is her first novel.

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