NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER âĸÂ A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR âĸÂ NOW IN DEVELOPMENT AS AN HBO LIMITED SERIES
From the acclaimed author of Gone Girl, âa riveting tale of true horror by a writer who has all the gifts to pull it offâ (Chicago Tribune)
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âSensuous and chilling . . . a propulsive and twisty mystery.ââEntertainment Weekly
Libby Day was seven when her mother and two sisters were murdered in âThe Satan Sacrifice of Kinnakee, Kansas.â She survivedâand famously testified that her fifteen-year-old brother, Ben, was the killer. Twenty-five years later, the Kill Clubâa secret society obsessed with notorious crimesâlocates Libby and pumps her for details. They hope to discover proof that may free Ben.
Libby hopes to turn a profit off her tragic history: Sheâll reconnect with the players from that night and report her findings to the clubâfor a fee. As Libbyâs search takes her from shabby Missouri strip clubs to abandoned Oklahoma tourist towns, the unimaginable truth emerges, and Libby finds herself right back where she startedâon the run from a killer.