Perfect for fans of Wendy Walker and Samantha Downing, in this thrilling domestic suspense novel, a woman fights to hide her secrets as her life's idyllic façade begins to fall apart.
Cape Morgan, Maine, is the utopian ideal for a charmed life, and Beatrice Wicker knows it. The multi-million-dollar house on the sea coast. The joint bank accounts. The safety and security that go along with being married to an esteemed architect and community leader. The scenic coastline, perfect for her ambitious plan to turn an abandoned asylum into an artists retreat. So what if her husband sneaks off to see his second family now and again? Beatrice is willing to look the other way. Its simply the price she must pay to keep their life together.
Josh doesnt realize that Beatrice knows about his other life. Thats just one of Beatrices secrets. And now, that truthalong with a deadly host of other secrets from the pastis about to upend their false paradise.
When theres an explosion at the local elementary school playground, and a two-year-old boy is abducted, it doesnt take Beatrice long to make the connection between the missing boy and her husband. It was the son from Joshs other life who was kidnapped, and Josh cant do anything about it without revealing the truth.
Helping Josh find his son would destroy the façade of her perfect marriage and could put more childrens lives in danger. But thats not all. It would reveal her deeper secret: Beatrice Wicker is not who she claims to be.
Genre: Mystery
Cape Morgan, Maine, is the utopian ideal for a charmed life, and Beatrice Wicker knows it. The multi-million-dollar house on the sea coast. The joint bank accounts. The safety and security that go along with being married to an esteemed architect and community leader. The scenic coastline, perfect for her ambitious plan to turn an abandoned asylum into an artists retreat. So what if her husband sneaks off to see his second family now and again? Beatrice is willing to look the other way. Its simply the price she must pay to keep their life together.
Josh doesnt realize that Beatrice knows about his other life. Thats just one of Beatrices secrets. And now, that truthalong with a deadly host of other secrets from the pastis about to upend their false paradise.
When theres an explosion at the local elementary school playground, and a two-year-old boy is abducted, it doesnt take Beatrice long to make the connection between the missing boy and her husband. It was the son from Joshs other life who was kidnapped, and Josh cant do anything about it without revealing the truth.
Helping Josh find his son would destroy the façade of her perfect marriage and could put more childrens lives in danger. But thats not all. It would reveal her deeper secret: Beatrice Wicker is not who she claims to be.
Genre: Mystery
Praise for this book
"Leave the Lights On by Liv Andersson is a wonderful, twisty, and delectably chilling novel that explores how past trauma and choices can come back with a vengeance . . . It kept me guessing and glued to the page right until the satisfying last pages." - Trish Esden
"How well can you really know anyone? Liv Andersson takes readers on a harrowing journey to the answer in this taut, brilliantly paced psychological thriller full of compelling characters and tight twists that will keep readers turning pages late into the night. I dare you to try and put it down." - LynDee Walker
"A poetic inevitability emerges from the dark, secret past of damaged lives forever linked. Taut and, at turns, haunting and terrifying, Liv Andersson's Leave the Lights On twists and turns then twists again, defying readers' expectations and assumptions about naivete, betrayal, and revenge. Beatrice Wicker is a compellingly imperfect heroine, whose very survival depends on cunning and endurance in a decades-long game of hide-and-seek. Tense, chilling, and absorbing, Leave the Lights On is a superb psychological thriller." - James W Ziskin
"How well can you really know anyone? Liv Andersson takes readers on a harrowing journey to the answer in this taut, brilliantly paced psychological thriller full of compelling characters and tight twists that will keep readers turning pages late into the night. I dare you to try and put it down." - LynDee Walker
"A poetic inevitability emerges from the dark, secret past of damaged lives forever linked. Taut and, at turns, haunting and terrifying, Liv Andersson's Leave the Lights On twists and turns then twists again, defying readers' expectations and assumptions about naivete, betrayal, and revenge. Beatrice Wicker is a compellingly imperfect heroine, whose very survival depends on cunning and endurance in a decades-long game of hide-and-seek. Tense, chilling, and absorbing, Leave the Lights On is a superb psychological thriller." - James W Ziskin
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