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A mystery wrapped in a ghost story: Riley Sager's New Thriller "Home Before Dark"

Riley Sager is the pseudonym of a former journalist, editor and graphic designer who is now a full-time writer. Riley is the author of international bestseller Final Girls and New York Times bestsellers The Last Time I Lied and Lock Every Door. His newest book, HOME BEFORE DARK is a “mystery wrapped in a ghost story." It revolves around Maggie Holt who has grown up being asked: what was it like? Twenty-five years ago her father wrote about their family’s harrowing experience living in a notorious house, Baneberry Hall. According to the book, the house was fraught with malevolent spirits and supernatural occurrences but Maggieremembers none of it and is convinced her father made the story up. When her father dies, Maggie discovers she has inherited Baneberry Hall from him, despite his last wishes that she never set foot in the house again. Nevertheless, Maggie revisits the house with the intent to renovate and sell it, but incidents arise which make her question if her father was actually telling the truth about the house.