Sarah Pekkanen – författare

What would make a teenage girl vanish into the night and live a life on the run for two decades? GONE TONIGHT is an up-all-night mother-daughter thriller that asks the reader how well do we really know those closest to us? For readers who enjoy Lisa Jewell, Samantha Downing and Shari Lapena

"This riveting, original, and powerful mother-daughter story kept me glued to the pages." Colleen Hoover"Filled with buried secrets and jaw-dropping deception, Sarah Pekkanen's GONE TONIGHT is a page-turning thriller about a mother-daughter you won't soon forget." Harlan CobenCatherine Sterling thinks she knows her mother. Ruth Sterling is quiet, hardworking, and lives for her daughter. All her life, it's been just the two of them against the world. But now, Catherine is ready to spread her wings, move from home, and begin a new career. And Ruth Sterling will do anything to prevent that from happening.Ruth Sterling thinks she knows her daughter. Catherine would never rebel, would never question anything about her mother's past or background. But when Ruth's desperate quest to keep her daughter by her side begins to reveal cracks in Ruth's carefully-constructed world, both mother and daughter begin a dance of deception.No one can know Ruth's history. There is a reason why Ruth kept them moving every few years, and why she was ready--in a moment's notice--to be gone in the night.But danger is closing in. Is it coming from the outside, from Ruth's past? Is Ruth reaching a breaking point? Or is the danger coming from the darkness that may live in Catherine, herself?More praise for GONE TONIGHT"Captivating from beginning to end." - Samantha Downing

"Wow, I loved this one so much! I didn't want it to be over because I was enjoying it so much, but I couldn't stop turning pages! House of Glass is a gripping thriller that was packed with surprises and compelling characters." Freida McFadden8-year-old Rose Barclay refuses to talk after the shocking death of her nanny in the midst of her parents' acrimonious divorce. Attorney Stella Hudson is determined to help Rose speak, and discover what really happened. As Stella unravels the secrets of the Barclay family, the past and present collide with shocking consequences.Everyone is a suspect in the nanny's murder. Even Rose.Is the person Stella's supposed to protect the one she may need protection from?Read what everyone is saying about House of Glass:'The author played me like a freaking fiddle. I was so proud that I'd figured everything out. I was, shamefully, wrong. Five stars.' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'This book was a next level thrill for me...Chef kiss perfection...The page turning rate of this whole read was sonic!' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'This book is a "WOW!"' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I never saw that ending coming, never!' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'If you get a chance to pick up this book - DO IT!' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Pure perfection...From the depth of the characters to the ever-ratcheting foreboding...This book will easily compete for my top read of the year.' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I gobbled this up in two days!' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I had no choice but to give this exciting book five glowing stars!...Pekkanen is a master of the psychological thriller...I literally couldn't put it down.' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A page-turning thriller that will keep you up 'til the wee smalls!' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I can truly say that I was hooked right from the start and stayed hooked right to the last page!' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'What a wonderfully devious book!' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

"Wow, I loved this one so much! I didn't want it to be over because I was enjoying it so much, but I couldn't stop turning pages! House of Glass is a gripping thriller that was packed with surprises and compelling characters." Freida McFadden8-year-old Rose Barclay refuses to talk after the shocking death of her nanny in the midst of her parents' acrimonious divorce. Attorney Stella Hudson is determined to help Rose speak, and discover what really happened. As Stella unravels the secrets of the Barclay family, the past and present collide with shocking consequences.Everyone is a suspect in the nanny's murder. Even little Rose.Is the person Stella's supposed to protect the one she may need protection from?Read what everyone is saying about House of Glass:'The author played me like a freaking fiddle. I was so proud that I'd figured everything out. I was, shamefully, wrong. Five stars.' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'This book was a next level thrill for me...Chef kiss perfection...The page turning rate of this whole read was sonic!' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'This book is a "WOW!"' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I never saw that ending coming, never!' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'If you get a chance to pick up this book - DO IT!' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Pure perfection...From the depth of the characters to the ever-ratcheting foreboding...This book will easily compete for my top read of the year.' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I gobbled this up in two days!' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I had no choice but to give this exciting book five glowing stars!...Pekkanen is a master of the psychological thriller...I literally couldn't put it down.' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A page-turning thriller that will keep you up 'til the wee smalls!' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I can truly say that I was hooked right from the start and stayed hooked right to the last page!' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'What a wonderfully devious book!' Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐