The Stranger Inside by Laura Benedict

thestrangerinside2

Kimber Hannon returned home from a brief trip, only to discover someone changed the locks while she was away from home… and they have taken up residence in her house. The man shows the police “proof” he has a short lease for the house, only to whisper a chilling message that leaves Kimber afraid and uncertain of whom she can trust. Nevertheless, she is determined to find out who he is—and what he really wants—before he completely destroys her life. She needs to do so carefully, however, lest he reveal a dark secret from Kimber’s past.

Continue reading

An Anonymous Girl by Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen

ananonymousgirl

The authors of The Wife Between Us are back with another collaboration, and it’s every bit as good as the first. In An Anonymous Girl, Hendricks and Pekkanen tell us the tale of Jessica Farris, a struggling New York makeup artist who signs up for a psychological study as a means to earn some quick cash. Doctor Shields’ study on ethics and morality turns out to be far more involved than the question-and-answer sessions Jessica expected them to be,  and it isn’t long before she begins to question whether events in her life or real, or just another manipulation of the enigmatic Doctor Shields.

Continue reading

Broken Branches by M. Jonathan Lee

brokenbranches

The Perkins family is cursed, and Ian Perkins—the current resident of the family’s ancestral home, Cobweb Cottage—is determined to prove it. But what, exactly, is this curse? Is it real? And if it is—how has it affected Ian, his wife, Rachel, and their son, Harry?

Continue reading