Wendy Corsi Staub is celebrated for her prolific output of psychological suspense novels, which masterfully explore the darker aspects of human nature and relationships. Her narratives are characterized by intricate plots, unexpected twists, and a keen insight into character motivations, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. Staub's writing style is direct and compelling, drawing readers deep into her suspenseful worlds. She excels at crafting stories that linger long after the final page, cementing her reputation as a formidable voice in suspense fiction.
Bella Jordan doesn't believe in spirits, but after a year in Lily Dale, the New York village filled with spiritual mediums, sometimes she wonders. Still, when a Black stranger wearing old-fashioned clothing arrives at her guesthouse late on Juneteenth, only to then vanish, she's sure there's a logical explanation. He can't be a ghost ... can he?!
Widowed mom Bella Jordanhas a lot on her plate: young son Max and their two kitties, a buddingrelationship, a guesthouse to run . not to mention this month's book club pickto read. But when she begins to have suspicions about one of her new guests -visiting relatives of a friend - she's determined to get to the bottom of it . whatever it takes.
An anthology of twenty-five previously unpublished works includes contributions by such favorite genre authors as Stephen Coontz, Alex Kava, and Karin Slaughter, and a selection of up-and-coming writers.
A quiet little town in upstate New York, Lake Charlotte is the perfect place to raise a family. Or is it? People still talk of that summer ten years ago when four teenage girls mysteriously disappeared. Now the nightmare has returned.
Already, she's making plans for the little one inside her ... buying the layette, daydreaming, and worrying over the littlest things. That's only natural. All mothers do. But Peyton has reason to worry. In fact, she has every reason to be terrified ... Mama Won't be Singing Any Lullabies.
In this classic, "New York Times"-bestselling author Staub delivers a spine-tingling tale set in a town populated by spiritualists and riddled with murder.