Requesting the Pleasure of Your Company: Books with Deadly Invitations
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Weddings, long weekends and spontaneous holidays all have one thing in common: a sinister aura that asks, what if everything goes wrong and you used up your vacation days for nothing? We’ve rounded up a few thrillers that’ll make you think twice about booking your next stay, from themed hotels to haunted mansions and sinister ski trips. You are cordially invited to the event of the century — as long as you can stay alive…
{{ product: 9781250385604 }}Riley Sager fans: we have your next read, a ticking time bomb that’ll keep you guessing until the very end.
Obsessions turn deadly in this propulsive locked-room mystery. A Hitchcock fanatic plans an elaborate weekend trip to the mountains where things get complicated when a corpse turns up…
Like playing Clue at a wedding, Guest List introduces a dynamic set of wedding guests and a dead body. This is a great read for anyone even remotely interested in classic murder mysteries. Need more Lucy Foley? Check out The Hunting Party.
Short, sharp and scary, Cassandra Khaw tells the story of a wedding party taking place at a haunted estate. Housing a lonely, undead bride set on making her presence known, this is a terrifying retelling of Japanese folklore.
What could possibly go wrong at an abandoned sanatorium turned hotel? Throw in the Swiss Alps setting AND an off-duty detective and you know you are going to be in for some winter weather chills.
Gather ‘round the fireplace for a masterclass in suspense from Ruth Ware. A ski chalet turns deadly when guests begin to disappear, and nothing is as it seems under the fallen snow.
Pep rallies and high school sweethearts have no place in this gruesome school for the world’s elite. Roam the hallowed halls of High Realms and do your best to remain unscathed…
A weekend in the French Alps should be exhilarating in all the right ways, and this trip is anything but. With five friends stranded during a snowstorm and sinister happenings at every corner, this resort is anything but relaxing.
A lavish wedding party where every guest has a secret to keep — but which one of them would kill to keep it? With her estranged best friend getting married, her ex-boyfriend as the groom and a target on her back, Amaya just need to make it to the end of the week.