

The Stranger Diaries picks up where the great Gothic thrillers of the past leave off. But unlike her others, this is a stand-alone. As with her other books, this is fiercely intelligent, warm, human and at times, funny. Finn, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Woman in the Window “My heart is still pounding after finishing Elly Griffiths’ The Stranger Diaries. As unforgettable as it is original.” - A.J. This atmospheric, intricate thriller, a pitch-perfect modern Gothic, chilled my blood and warmed my heart. If you like chilling thrillers, this is what you should be reading next." - Washington Book Review "An entertaining collision of spooks and modern manners.firmly among the finest of modern gothic." - BookPage "Griffiths’ exceptional standalone THE STRANGER DIARIES is a spring 2019 must-read.Griffiths masterfully blends Gothic influence with modern-day suspense sensibility, and the result is effortless, spine-tingling, page-turning fun.accessible and seriously entertaining, while remaining rich in atmosphere as well.I loved this book." - Crime by the Book "Packs its punches with the creepy factor." - The Genre Minx “The perfect Gothic suspense novel to snuggle with under the covers and with a cup of tea.” - Ludwig's Thrillers “Utterly bewitching. Praise for The Stranger Diaries International Bestseller Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Novel Named Best Crime Book of the Year by the Times A CrimeReads Most Anticipated Book of 2019 An iBooks Most Anticipated Book of 2019 A Crime by the Book Most Anticipated Book 2019 A Bustle Spring 2019 March Read "This lively whodunit keeps you guessing until the end." - People " The Stranger Diaries is an utterly mesmerizing thriller.


Writing that isn't hers, left on the page of an old diary:Ĭlare becomes more certain than ever: “The Stranger” has come to terrifying life. Unsure whom to trust, she turns to her diary, the only outlet for her suspicions and fears.

The police suspect the killer is someone Clare knows. But when one of Clare’s colleagues is found dead, with a line from Holland’s iconic story “The Stranger” left by her body, Clare is horrified to see her life collide with her favorite literature. Holland, she even teaches a course on him. A high school teacher specializing in the Gothic writer R. "This lively whodunit keeps you guessing until the end." - Peopleĭeath lies between the lines when the events of a dark story start coming true in this haunting modern Gothic mystery, perfect for fans of Magpie Murders and The Lake House.Ĭlare Cassidy is no stranger to murder.
