Last Night
Last Night by Luanne Rice, published by Thomas & Mercer in 2024, is a thriller that delves into the complexities of family dynamics amidst a chilling crime. Set against the backdrop of a fierce blizzard on the Rhode Island shore, the story follows renowned artist Maddie Morrison, who seeks refuge from her contentious divorce at the Ocean House. However, her sanctuary quickly turns into a scene of tragedy when her body is discovered buried in snow, and her young daughter, CeCe, goes missing.
Readers will find themselves immersed in a gripping investigation led by Detective Conor Reid, alongside his brother Tom, a coast guard commander, and Maddie’s sister Hadley. As they navigate the treacherous conditions, they uncover a web of lies, jealousy, and past grievances that may have led to Maddie’s untimely death. The narrative explores themes of vengeance and the impact of unresolved conflicts, all while the characters grapple with the chilling reality of a crime that has shaken their lives. With 334 pages of suspenseful storytelling, this edition offers a compelling look into the darker sides of human relationships.
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From the Amazon Charts and New York Times bestselling author of The Shadow Box and Last Day comes a breathtaking thriller about a family shaken by lies, vengeance, and a cold-blooded crime.
A fierce blizzard is burying the eastern seaboard, but on the icy Rhode Island shore renowned artist Maddie Morrison finds warm sanctuary from a contentious divorce at the legendary Ocean House. Hours later, her body is found buried under a blanket of snow and her little daughter, CeCe, has disappeared without a trace.
For Detective Conor Reid; his brother, Tom, a coast guard commander; and Maddie’s grieving sister, Hadley, the posh hotel becomes ground zero for an investigation. Trapped by the blizzard, they must hunker down and determine who in the young mother’s life could have possibly wanted her dead. There are stories of a twisted romantic past. Of old jealousies and resentments that still cut to the bone. And a history of greed, rage, and revenge that created the perfect storm for murder. A storm that has just begun.
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