Midnight on Beacon Street

"My nineties heart was warmed and thrilled by Emily Ruth Verona's debut novel, Midnight on Beacon Street. The shade of Shirley Jackson haunts this page-turner, which abounds in classic horror movie references, both revisiting and critiquing the tale of a babysitter left alone with kids she may or may not be able to protect. I loved every minute of it." Polly Stewart, author of The Good Ones

"A delightfully twisted, poignant shot of 90s nostalgia, Emily Ruth Verona's Midnight on Beacon Street is a treat for anyone who's been, or been babysat by, a scrappy teenager in a dark house at night."Julia Fine, author of Maddalena and the Dark and The Upstairs House

A suspenseful and entertaining debut thrillerand love letter to vintage horror moviesin which a teenager must overcome her own anxiety to protect the two children she's babysitting when strangers come knocking at...