The Engagement Party

The Engagement Party is an edge-of-your-seat thriller that will keep you up all night following its twists and turns to a stunning conclusion. I couldn't put it down. Carol Goodman, New York Times bestselling author "Buckle up folks. The Engagement Party is the definition of "keep your friends close and your enemies closer." The secluded setting with the relentless storm will have your heart pounding. The incredible twists will transport you into a tornado of lies and deception, and the ending will leave you gasping." Jaime Lynn Hendricks, bestselling author of I Didn't Do It The Engagement Party is a gripping, fast-paced, non-stop thriller! The twists and turns are sharp, they surprised me every time. Sit down with this book and get comfortable, because you wont be able to put it down. Samantha Downing, bestselling author of My Lovely Wife and A Twisted Love Story If Agatha Christie re-wrote your favorite slasher story, it would be The Engagement Party. This is Darby Kanes darkest, twistiest thriller yet (which is saying a lot!), with game-changing surprises in nearly every chapter. It would be hard to find a book more fast-paced or adrenaline-fueled, because with this one, you dont turn the pages; you tear through them. Megan Collins, author of The Family Plot and Thicker Than Water "My God, this book is delicious. The Engagement Party is a swallow-down-in-one-desperate-gulp kind of thriller, so compelling I felt feral turning its pages. Darby Kane is a master at constructing juicy, twist-filled plots. The multiple points-of-view, ensemble cast, dark, isolated Maine setting, and decade-old secrets combine to create a locked-room mystery of the highest order, a puzzle-box so clever and sly it would make Agatha Christie proud." Ashley Winstead, author of Midnight is the Darkest Hour "Chillingly twisty and deliciously wild, The Engagement Party is a cinematic locked room thriller with a cast of fascinating characters. When a violent storm isolates a group of guests on a remote island, murder is on everyone's mind while each tries to survive the night. As the bodies dropped, shocking turns whipped me into such a frenzy that I almost burned my fingers turning the pages. Another addictively terrifying read by stellar talent Darby Kane." Samantha M. Bailey, USA TODAY bestselling author "An isolated island. A violent storm. A group of friends with secrets. And one body after another. Darby Kane has cooked up one heck of a locked room thrilled with this recipe, and as she stirs the pot, dropping in unexpected twists and shattering reveals, you'll find yourself wondering who--if anyone--will survive the night. You won't be able to read The Engagement Party fast enough!" Jessica Payne, international bestselling author of Make Me Disappear "Yet another gripping mystery filled with more twists than a bag of licorice. E! News Online on The Last Invitation [A] gripping thrillerSkillfully intertwined chapters told from the viewpoints of Gabby, Jessa, and others keep the suspense level highReaders will be curious to see what Kane does next. Publishers Weekly on The Last Invitation Me, Too meets Grishams The Firm here, for a twist-filled take on DCs legal scene. Booklist on The Last Invitation Righteousness and vengeance intertwine when a select group of influential women decides to mete out justice in The Last Invitation, Darby Kanes third gripping thriller that features myriad believable twists. Shelf Awareness The Last Invitation is a gripping, twisty, and generally entertaining thrillerThe central premise is delightfully fun, the chapters are fast-paced, and its questions about whether the justice system is truly capable of protecting women are sadly all too timely. Paste Magazine "Darby Kane deserves cre

Darby Kane is the pseudonym for a former divorce lawyer and #1 international bestselling author of domestic suspense. Her books have been optioned for television and featured in numerous venues, including The Washington Post, The New York Times, and Cosmopolitan.