The Last Word: A Novel

After posting a negative review of a horror novel, a woman staying at an isolated beach house begins to wonder if the author is a little touchy-or very, very dangerous-in this pulse-pounding novel of psychological suspense and terror from the critically acclaimed author of No Exit and Hairpin Bridge.

Emma Carpenter lives in isolation with her golden retriever Laika, house-sitting an old beachfront home on the rainy Washington coast. Her only human contact is her enigmatic old neighbor, Deek,...