num_pages: 369
description:  The New York Times best-selling author of Final Girls and Survive the Night is back with his most unexpected thriller yet. Casey Fletcher a recently widowed actress trying to escape a streak of bad press has retreated to the peace and quiet of her familys lake house in Vermont. Armed with a pair of binoculars and several bottles of liquor she passes the time watching Tom and Katherine Royce the glamorous couple who live in the house across the lake. They make for good viewinga tech innovator Tom is rich; and a former model Katherine is gorgeous. One day on the lake Casey saves Katherine from drowning and the two strike up a budding friendship. But the more they get to know each otherand the longer Casey watchesit becomes clear that Katherine and Toms marriage is not as perfect and placid as it appears. When Katherine suddenly vanishes Casey becomes consumed with finding out what happened to her. In the process she uncovers eerie darker truths that turn a tale of voyeurism and suspicion into a story of guilt obsession and how looks can be very deceiving. With his trademark blend of sharp characters psychological suspense and gasp-worthy surprises Riley Sagers The House Across the Lake unveils more than one twist that will shock readers until the very last page.
language: English
title: The House Across the Lake
publisher: Hodder & Stoughton