Author: johnburley

“Surrender the Dead is tense and atmospheric and so gripping that it will follow you into your dreams. A haunting tale, gorgeously told.” — Tess Gerritsen, New York Times bestselling author of Choose MeFrom the award-winning author of The Absence of Mercy comes a chilling psychological thriller about a family and community divided by tragedy, and the dark secrets that will set their town aflame.… award-winning author of The Absence of Mercy comes a chilling psychological thriller about a family and community divided by tragedy, and the dark secrets that will set their town aflame.When Erin Reece left Wolf Point fifteen years ago after graduating high…

“Packed with tension and unexpected twists… a powerful psychological thriller” (Kathy Reichs). As death grips the small town of Cottonwood, suspicion surrounds a strange, silent six-year-old named Danny. But when Danny and his brother go missing, every resident becomes a suspect…

In a small Midwestern town, medical examiner Ben Stevenson sets out to uncover the truth behind a teenager’s brutal murder. This “relentlessly readable” mystery (Booklist) is described as “Harlan Coben meets Patricia Cornwell in an idyllic suburbia” (New York Times bestselling author Wendy Corsi Staub).