The Last House Guest - by Megan Miranda (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br> <b>**A Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club Pick and <i>New York Times </i>bestseller<i>**</i></b> <p/><b>"Once again, Megan Miranda has crafted the perfect summer thriller." --Riley Sager, <i>New York Times </i>bestselling author of <i>The Last Time I Lied</i></b> <p/><b>The summer after a wealthy young summer guest dies under suspicious circumstances, her best friend lives under a cloud of grief and suspicion in this "clever, stylish mystery that will seize readers like a riptide" (<i>Publishers Weekly</i>, starred review) featuring "dizzying plot twists and multiple surprise endings" (<i>The New York Times Book Review). </i></b> <p/>Littleport, Maine, has always felt like two separate towns: an ideal vacation enclave for the wealthy, whose summer homes line the coastline; and a simple harbor community for the year-round residents whose livelihoods rely on service to the visitors. <p/>Typically, fierce friendships never develop between a local and a summer girl--but that's just what happens with visitor Sadie Loman and Littleport resident Avery Greer. Each summer for almost a decade, the girls are inseparable--until Sadie is found dead. While the police rule the death a suicide, Avery can't help but feel there are those in the community, including a local detective and Sadie's brother, Parker, who blame her. Someone knows more than they're saying, and Avery is intent on clearing her name, before the facts get twisted against her. <p/>Another thrilling novel from the bestselling author of <i>All the Missing Girls</i> and <i>The Perfect Stranger</i>, Megan Miranda's <i>The Last House Guest</i> is a smart, twisty read with a strong female protagonist determined to make her own way in the world. <p/>"A riveting read...from master of suspense, Megan Miranda," (Mary Kubica, <i>New York Times </i>bestselling author of <i>The Good Girl</i>) <i>The Last House Guest</i> is a smart, twisty read that brilliantly explores the elusive nature of memory and the complexities of female friendships. <p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br> <b>PRAISE FOR THE LAST HOUSE GUEST BY MEGAN MIRANDA</b> <p/> "If you want to sample the black humor of summer resort relationships, have breakfast at the local diner of a pretty coastal town like Littleport, Me., the setting for Megan Miranda's <i>The Last House Guest</i>. Dizzying plot twists and multiple surprise endings are this author's stock in trade, but she warms them up by establishing the close friendship between Sadie Loman...and Avery Greer...And, oh boy, does she ever know how to write a twisty-turny ending (or two, or more)."<b>--MARILYN STASIO, <i>New York Times</i> <i>Book Review</i></b> <p/>"Once again, Megan Miranda has crafted the perfect summer thriller. <i>The Last House Guest</i> is twisty and tense, with a pace that made my heart race. An edge-of-your-seat, up-all-night read."<b>--RILEY SAGER, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>The Last Time I Lied</i></b> <p/> "No one can be trusted in the latest chilling thriller from master of suspense, Megan Miranda. <i>The Last House Guest</i> is a lightning-fast mystery, full of menace and unexpected twists and turns that will have readers on the edge of their seats. A riveting read!"<b>--MARY KUBICA, <i>New York Times </i>bestselling author of <i>The Good Girl</i></b> <p/> "This searing small-town thriller from bestseller Miranda (<i>The Perfect Stranger</i>) explores the complexities of female friendship and the picturesque fictions that money can buy...Sharply drawn characters both ground and elevate the bombshell-laden plot, while evocative prose heightens tension and conjures place. Miranda delivers a clever, stylish mystery that will seize readers like a riptide."<b>--<i>PUBLISHERS WEEKLY (starred review)</i></b> <p/> "The narrative, which flips between 2017 and 2018, grows increasingly tense as Avery, who is a surprisingly reliable narrator, gets closer to the truth...Most compelling are the class tensions between Littleport's year-round residents and the seasonal, moneyed tourists as well as the elusive nature of memory and the intricacies of friendship. An evocative...thriller."<b>--<i>KIRKUS REVIEWS</i></b> <p/> "The vivid description of this isolated town sets the stage for the revelation of Littleport's secrets...Miranda's exploration of how Avery's and Sadie's lives intertwine give the story its depth. Fans of Michele Campbell and Mary Kubica, who like family drama supporting their suspense, will enjoy."<b>--<i>BOOKLIST</i></b> <p/><br></br><p><b> About The Author </b></p></br></br> Megan Miranda is the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>All the Missing Girls</i>, <i>The Perfect Stranger</i>, <i>The Last House Guest</i>, a Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick, and <i>The Girl from Widow Hills</i>. She has also written several books for young adults, including <i>Come Find Me</i>, <i>Fragments of the Lost</i>, and <i>The Safest Lies.</i> She grew up in New Jersey, graduated from MIT, and lives in North Carolina with her husband and two children. Follow @MeganLMiranda on Twitter and Instagram, @AuthorMeganMiranda on Facebook, or visit MeganMiranda.com.
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