To the surprise of no one, really, master storyteller Lisa Unger has already scored two starred reviews for her latest novel, Confessions on the 7:45 [Oct. 6, Park Row]. This psychological thriller opens with a chance encounter on a commuter train that gives new meaning to the adage, “Don’t talk to strangers.”

But don’t take our word for it–see what the pros have to say. Raves Publishers Weekly and Booklist:

⭐ “Diabolically clever…. Unger just keeps getting better. “
—PW, starred review

⭐ “Another brilliantly crafted psychological thriller… Unger’s novel provides a master class in plotting.”
—Booklist, starred review

And more praise for Confessions on the 7:45:

“What begins with a missing woman and a chance encounter twists with each new discovery, taking a sharp look at the people we think we know. A gripping, haunting story that kept me guessing until the very end.”
—Megan Miranda, NYT bestselling author of The Last House Guest

“Confessions on the 7:45 is a masterclass in storytelling.”
—Samantha Downing, USA Today bestselling author of My Lovely Wife and He Started It

“Confessions on the 7:45 is a stellar work of psychological suspense—rich, deep, and full of surprises. Lisa Unger grabs you, pulls you in, and keeps you guessing”
—Meg Gardiner, Edgar Award-winning author of The Dark Corners of the Night

“Unger takes you deep into the minds of psychopaths, and while you wouldn’t want to live there, what wild, creepy places they are to visit. Unger is at the top of her game here.”
—Linwood Barclay, NYT bestselling author of Elevator Pitch

“What elevates Lisa Unger’s psychological thriller to a new level are her shrewd insights into the dynamics of a seemingly ideal marriage.”
—Sarah Pekkanen, #1 NYT bestselling author of An Anonymous Girl

“I raced through Confessions on the 7:45, completely absorbed in the mystery and intrigue of the story as it kept me guessing.” 
—Karen Hamilton, bestselling author of The Perfect Girlfriend

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