THE BODY NEXT DOOR

They buried their secrets, but not deep enough…

  • “Moody and mesmerizing . . . a twisty, creepy, and compelling ride through family dysfunction and betrayal. This original cult thriller delivers unexpected turns as it builds to an emotional and breathless end that lingers long after you’re done reading.”

    —Darby Kane, internationally bestselling author of The Engagement Party

  • “Seizes you by the collar from the very first page and refuses to let go . . . If you think you have it all figured out by the end – you don’t. This is by far one of my favorite thrillers of the year.”

    —Emily Smith, author of You Always Come Back

  • “A compulsive page-turner with a fresh spec twist and bombshell reveals. Chance piles on the lies, secrets and twisted timelines, leaving you breathless and utterly hooked until the final page."

    —Lisa M. Matlin, author of The Stranger Upstairs

  • "The Body Next Door is one of those deeply riveting, read-in-one-sitting kind of books . . . Moody and hypnotic at times, sharp as a scalpel at others, this book is a darkly mesmerizing kaleidoscope."

    —Jenna Satterthwaite, author of Made for You

  • “Packed with twists, lies, and secrets tied together with an unexpected surrealist element that creates a truly unique thriller unlike anything I've read before. With multiple rich POVs spanning Washington's elite to a survivalist cult, Chance's characters will keep you guessing until the very last chapter."

    —Amanda Pellegrino, author of The Social Climber

  • "Seamlessly blending a cult-centric murder-mystery with magical realism, Maia Chance has crafted a one-of-a-kind story set in the enchanting backdrop of the Pacific Northwest. Heart-wrenching, twisty, and wondrous."

    —Katie Garner, author of The Night It Ended

  • "Maia Chance thrills readers with a compelling tale, cast with fascinating characters, entangled in page-turning intrigue until the very last page." —Rick Mofina, USA TODAY bestselling author

    —Rick Mofina, USA TODAY bestselling author

  • “The Body Next Door is one part mystery, one part speculative fiction, and total intrigue. Chance's novel checked all the boxes for me: compelling characters, atmospheric setting, and the convergence of past and present to solve a fascinating mystery. The Pacific coastal island setting combined with a missing person and a creepy cult made me turn the pages late into the night.”

    —Kristen Bird, author of Watch it Burn