The House Guest

By Hank Phillippi Ryan,

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Library Journal * Starred review "Bingeworthy!"
Publishers Weekly "Ryan is a master of suspense!"
GOODREADS  A Most Anticipated Thriller 0f 2023
BOOKBUB  A Most Anticipated Thriller 0f 2023
CRIME READS  A Most Anticipated Thriller 0f 2023
The House Guest is another diabolical cat-and-mouse thriller from USA Today bestselling author Hank…

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1 author picked The House Guest as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

This story begins simply, and I loved how it soon takes flight after two women meet by chance, one reaching out with a spontaneous gesture of kindness.

The plot spirals from there with a gathering momentum that left me breathless as events hurtled from seemingly innocent coincidences to more complex and deadly ones. It was easy to sympathize with the heroine as she rides a roller coaster of emotions after being recently ditched by her rich and powerful husband – ultimately questioning who and what she can trust, including her own perceptions of everything and everyone.

A top-notch thriller –…

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