The Last Invitation

"Yet another gripping mystery filled with more twists than a bag of licorice. E! News Online The Last Invitation is packed with all the must-haves for a relentless, intricately woven thrillera secret society, the past coming to haunt the present, and a surprise villain. A tale of old friendships, secrets, and revenge, Kane reminds you once again to keep your friends close and your enemies closer. Jaime Lynn Hendricks, bestselling author of Finding Tessa and It Could Be Anyone "Darby Kane deserves credit for dispensing with anything resembling a slow burn in The Replacement Wife. There is a rollicking, almost absurdist tone to Kanes writing that kept me engagedFinally, after several doses of sociopathy, more than a little gaslighting and arguments galore, nearly all of Elisas suspicions are confirmed in the worst possible way. 'Nearly' saves room for a final surprise I didnt foresee." New York Times Book Review "Kane delivers another fast-paced domestic thriller thats sure to please fans of psychological suspense and family drama." Library Journal on The Replacement Wife "Debut mystery author Kane blends tense domestic suspense with procedural details and legal thrillerlike verbal sparring. A page-turner built on skillfully layered plotting and an intriguing protagonist." Booklist (starred review) on Pretty Little Wife This twisted thrillers got serious Gone Girl vibes. As in, the main character is deeply flawed, you wont always know whats real, and you wont be able to put it down. The Skimm on Pretty Little Wife I love it when I find a thriller so fun I cant put it down, like this one from Darby Kane. Taylor Jenkins Reid, New York Times bestselling author on Pretty Little Wife Pretty Little Wife is domestic suspense at its best, with a chilling premise that keeps you guessing to the last page. Add Darby Kane to your must-read list! New York Times bestselling author, Wendy Corsi Staub on Pretty Little Wife I devoured it in two days. This is the type of thriller I love the most: A taut domestic suspense with just a shade of police procedural woven in. Julie Clark, New York Times bestselling author on Pretty Little Wife "Intriguing...Kane is off to a promising start." Publishers Weekly on Pretty Little Wife Pretty Little Wife explores the consequences of unacknowledged trauma and dares to ask whether murder is ever justified. Its an exciting departure for HelenKay Dimon, the bestselling romance author for whom Darby Kane is a pseudonym. Theres certainly no guarantee of a happily ever after, though there is hope for hard-won redemption. BookPage on Pretty Little Wife Even after weve read the last page, Kane leaves us with some lingering questions about how much Lila knew and when she knew it. Good writing and a plot that drives the action and builds the suspense make Pretty Little Wife an excellent choice for fans of murder mysteries. Book Reporter on Pretty Little Wife Pretty Little Wife by Darby Kane delights in subverting the expectations of readers Popsugar on Pretty Little Wife "I devoured The Replacement Wife. I absolutely loved every minute of this wild ride. Im left in awe of Kanes ability to suck readers in from page one. I could not stop turning the pages. Every reveal rocketed up the tensionso well-done and gave me that precious cant-wait-until-I-can-go-back-to-my-book feeling. Fast-paced and super addictive!" Ashley Winstead, author of In My Dreams I Hold a Knife on The Replacement Wife [An] engrossing psychological thriller. Kane (Pretty Little Wife) doubles up the action with two unreliable characters caught up in gaslighting, family secrets and betrayal. Shelf Awareness on The Replacement Wife "Darby Kanes THE LAST INVITATION is not only a thriller that

Darby Kane is a former divorce lawyer with a dual writing personality. Her debut thriller, Pretty Little Wife, was a Book of the Month pick, #1 international bestseller, and has been optioned by Amazon for a television series, starring Gabrielle Union. Shes written romantic suspense as HelenKay Dimon and currently writes stories centered on family hijinks with a mix of suspense and romance. The first, Moorewood Family Rules, has been optioned for television.