"I'll read anything by Susan McBride." --Charlaine Harris, #1 New York Times bestselling author "A taut, tense thriller from the powerful opening chapter to the shocking end. Authentic characters in a realistic plot that makes the crime all the more horrific. Settle in. You won't put it down." --Robert Dugoni, international bestselling author of My Sister's Grave " Walk a Crooked Line is that rare bird, a police procedural with a huge heart. Seamlessly weaving threads of plot and backstory into a rich, emotional tapestry, Susan McBride delivers a deeply compelling story of a teenaged girl whose big dreams bring her nothing but tragedy. I guarantee you'll enjoy your time with the two dogged detectives on the case, Jo Larsen and Hank Phelps.

This is a book you'll gobble up in one sitting." --William Kent Krueger, New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award-winning author "Absorbing and intricately plotted. If you love police procedurals with a determined, compelling detective at the helm, you'll love Susan McBride's new series. Move over, Harry Bosch. Jo Larsen's on the job!" --Diane Capri, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of the Hunt for Jack Reacher series Praise for Walk into Silence "McBride is the author of several chick-lit romances and mysteries ( To Helen Back ), but this dark stand-alone thriller is a departure. Recommend for Faye Kellerman fans." -- Library Journal "[A] gripping [thriller].A suspicious death, a murder, and submerged passions all figure in this tale of twisted love and redemption.

" -- Publishers Weekly "McBride's intense, heartbreaking thriller grabs from the start and stays long after the end.Pulse-pounding twists and turns make this one memorable story." --RT Book Reviews.