The River at Night

Erica Ferencik Press Reviews

'Raw, relentless and heart-poundingly real, this book knocked me off my feet like a river in flood Ruth Ware, bestselling author of In a Dark, Dark Wood and The Woman in Cabin 10 A visceral and pulse-pounding thrill ride of a novel, beautifully crafted with stunning descriptive writing that left me pining for the Maine wilderness in all its perilous beauty' Chris Ewan, no.1 bestselling author of Safe House

'A fantastic book ... A brutal, tender story T. R. Richmond, author of What She Left Ferencik's writing pulses with a dangerous energy akin to the river she depicts' Vicki Pettersson, New York Times bestselling author of Swerve

'Terrifying and wholly visceral, The River at Night will leave you gasping, your heart racing, eyes peering over your shoulder to see what follows from behind. Take a deep breath before you begin because it's the last you'll have until you're through' New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, Mary Kubica

'A twisty, dark, unrelenting thriller that kept me frantically turning the pages well into the night. Erica Ferencik skillfully combines jolting plot twists, lyrical prose and a beautifully brutal setting cementing The River at Night as my favorite debut of the year' New York Times bestselling author Heather Gudenkauf

'A twisting, turning thrill ride of a novel, The River at Night will sweep you along, pull you under and not let you come up for air until you've turned the last page' New York Times bestselling author Jennifer McMahon

'Ferencik pushes her characters to the edge in a starkly beautiful and unforgiving wilderness ... A harrowing, devastating, and superbly written thriller, The River at Night grabbed hold of me and didn't let go until the final, perfect sentence'
A. J. Banner