Extraordinary Praise for Lori Rader-Day

“Lori Rader-Day is a modern-day Agatha Christie: her mysteries are taut, her characters are real and larger than life, and her plots are relentlessly surprising.”

—Kate Moretti, New York Times bestselling author of The Vanishing Year

“A brilliant concept, brilliantly told. . . . Living, breathing characters and filled with fresh prose and sharp dialogue.”

—Jeffery Deaver, New York Times bestselling author

“Fans of Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None will be riveted by Rader-Day’s latest.”

—Library Journal (starred review)

“Another signature Lori Rader-Day blend of psychology, suspense, and noir.”

—CrimeReads

“Another harrowing nightmare by a master of the sleepless night.”

—Kirkus Reviews

“Irresistible. . . . A brilliantly absorbing novel from one of my favorite new crime writers.”

—Sheena Kamal, internationally bestselling author of The Lost Ones

“I was riveted . . . twists that keep coming up until the final breathtaking reveal.”

—Hallie Ephron, New York Times bestselling author of Careful What You Wish For

“Transcends its clever premise.”

—Chicago Tribune

“Lori Rader-Day . . . [is] one of crime fiction’s strongest and most compelling voices.”

—Alex Segura, acclaimed author of Blackout and Dangerous Ends

“I don’t know a writer who captures better the insecurities and damaging relationships of ordinary women.”

—Ann Cleeves, New York Times bestselling author of the Shetland and Vera series

“The story is compelling, the characters interesting, and the theme of a mother’s love universal.”

—Mystery Scene

“Lori Rader-Day is so ferociously talented.”

—Lou Berney, award-winning author of November Road

“Rader-Day creates deeply believable, empathetic characters and puts the power in the hands of women. . . . Tightly crafted storytelling.”

—Publishers Weekly