until the next day, when Ingrid disappears. When Ingrid confides that the Bartholomew is not what it seems and the dark history hidden beneath its gleaming facade is starting to frighten her, Jules brushes it off as a harmless ghost story. Recently heartbroken and just plain broke, Jules is taken in by the splendor of her surroundings and accepts the terms, ready to leave her past life behind.Īs she gets to know the residents and staff of the Bartholomew, Jules finds herself drawn to fellow apartment sitter Ingrid, who comfortingly, disturbingly reminds her of the sister she lost eight years ago. These are the only rules for Jules Larsen's new job as an apartment sitter at the Bartholomew, one of Manhattan's most high-profile and mysterious buildings. No disturbing the other residents, all of whom are rich or famous or both. “ Lock Every Door is a gem: Fast-paced, crisp writing, stellar character development.No visitors. Cristina Alger,bestselling author of The Banker’s Wife Unrelentingly eerie and supremely stylish, this book had me in its grip from the first page until its shockingly twisted conclusion.” Bookstr, “8 Thrillers for Your Beach Bag this Summer”“ Lock Every Door is Riley Sager’s best book yet. “Super eerie, this heart-pounding thriller from Riley Sager is sure to be another bestseller.”
CrimeReads, “Most Anticipated Crime Books of Summer”“Sager’s third reinterpretation of iconic horror themes (following The Last Time I Lied, 2018) is an utterly riveting thriller that melds Rosemary’s Baby with Sager’s masterful storytelling.”
–Good Housekeeping, “25 Best New Books for Summer 2019”“Sager’s compulsive thrillers have become a highlight of the summer season, and Lock Every Door might well be the best yet.” For a poolside thriller, check out Riley Sager’s Lock Every Door.” “All those sunny summer afternoons could use a little darkness. “ nightmarish thriller set against the backdrop of a Manhattan fairy tale.” Purchase for Stephen King and Gillian Flynn fans.”
“Sager ( Final Girls) delivers a psychological, creepy, and unputdownable thriller…Likable characters, great writing, just enough twists, and a Rosemary’s Baby vibe will make this a summer hit. Fans of Ira Levin, to whom the book is dedicated, will be delighted by Sager’s clever variation on a typical Levin plot.” It’s too late to lock the doors–the horror is already inside. You’ll find startling twists and alarming surprises down every dark hallway. “Move over Rosemary’s Baby, urban paranoia has a deliciously Gothic new address.” –Ruth Ware “The Bartholomew is an apartment building of terrifying secrets.
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