Author: linwoodbarclay

One morning, an elevator carrying four people rises to the top floor of a Manhattan skyscraper — then plummets to the bottom. But what’s presumed to be a terrible accident happens again the next day, and the next… “One hell of a suspense novel” (Stephen King) from a New York Times bestselling author!

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From a New York Times bestselling author: After a brush with a killer a year ago, college professor Paul Davis has been struggling to cope — and hearing typewriter sounds no one else seems to hear… “An utterly compelling read with a twist you won’t see coming. I loved it!” (Shari Lapena).

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From New York Times and #1 international bestselling author Linwood Barclay comes a new, standalone blockbuster thriller that spins off from the events of the explosive Promise Falls trilogy.If you made a mistake that took someone’s life, you’d remember it . . . wouldn’t you?     After a tragedy rocks the community of Promise Falls, Cal Weaver is asked to investigate the threats being made to the … investigate the threats being made to the accused’s family. He’s heard all about it on the news: the young man who drank too much, stole a Porsche and killed a girl, and who claimed afterwards…

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After his wife is killed in a car accident, Glen discovers the deadly and well-kept secrets of their Connecticut suburb. “If you like Harlan Coben, you’ll love Linwood Barclay” (New York Times bestselling author Peter Robinson).

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High-strung writer Zack moves his family to the safety of the suburbs… only to stumble across a series of local murders he’ll have to solve himself. “Riotously funny and irreverent” (Publishers Weekly), from a New York Times bestselling author.

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“Riveting… Great entertainment from a suspense master” (Stephen King). When a housebound man with schizophrenia finds evidence of murder in a computerized image, he and his brother become the targets of a life-threatening conspiracy. With nearly 3,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

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When widower David moves back to his hometown of Promise Falls, he stumbles into the mystery of a murdered mother’s baby — whom his cousin has been raising as her own. “A suspense master” (Stephen King) offers a chilling small-town thriller with over 3,200 five-star Goodreads ratings.

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One of the Boston Globe’s Best Crime Novels of the Year!One of Suspense Magazine’s Best Books of 2013! Since private investigator Cal Weaver’s teenage son died in a tragic accident, Cal and his wife have drifted apart. Cal is mired in a grief he can’t move past. And maybe his grief has clouded his judgment.Driving home one night, a rain-drenched girl taps on his car window and asks for a ride. He … taps on his car window and asks for a ride. He knows a grown man picking up a teenage hitchhiker is foolish—but he lets her in. Cal soon…

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A New York Times bestseller! On a pleasant summer day at an amusement park, David’s wife vanishes into thin air. And his desperate hunt for clues only leads to more questions… “The writing is crisp; the twists are jolting and completely unexpected” (Stephen King).

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“The surprises will leave you breathless” (Robert Crais) in this New York Times bestseller! Twenty-five years after her family vanished, Cynthia’s comfortable life is interrupted by strange clues suggesting the person responsible may be back. “Flies off the page. It’s a one-sit thriller” (Michael Connelly).

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