ADVANCED PRAISE FOR WHAT HAVE WE DONE

So proud that pre-release What Have We Done has received the LibraryReads Hall of Fame, a starred review in Publishers Weekly, blurbs from some of the best writers in the business, sold internationally, and been acquired for film by a major production company (details on that to come).  I’m looking forward to going out on tour…

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THE NIGHT SHIFT a Goodreads Choice Best Mystery & Thriller of 2022 Nominee!

Super proud to be nominated for a Goodreads Choice award, particularly given the great company I’m in.  

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Goodreads: Every Last Fear One of 72 Most Popular Thrillers in Past Three Years

So honored to be included with this fine group based on data from avid readers.

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The Night Shift on “Most Anticipated” and “Best of” Lists

With the book released next week, I’m thankful that THE NIGHT SHIFT has made numerous most-anticipated or best-book lists: Newsweek — “22 Books to Look Forward to in 2022“:  “Finlay burst on the thriller scene with Every Last Fear in 2021, and if possible, he’s outdone himself with this latest. It opens with a grisly slaying…

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ACE Entertainment to bring EVERY LAST FEAR to the screen!

Exciting news:  ACE Entertainment, the producers behind blockbuster motion pictures and Netflix hits, has acquired the rights to bring EVERY LAST FEAR to life on screen.

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BUSINESS INSIDER: Every Last Fear One of “31 Best Thriller Books”

From Business Insider:  “This heartbreaking story about familial tragedy is as deep as it is twisty. Matt returns home after a night of partying to be informed that nearly his entire family was killed by a gas leak in their hotel in Mexico. Though it seems like an accident, one FBI agent believes otherwise, but won’t…

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GOODREADS: Every Last Fear One of “Hottest” and “Buzziest” New Thrillers

April 5- 10, 2021 is “Mystery and Thriller Week” at Goodreads, and they kindly highlighted Every Last Fear on multiple lists.  It’s an honor to be in such good company: The 60 Hottest New (and Upcoming) Mysteries & Thrillers “We sleuthed through our data to find the hits of the genre so far this year,…

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THE TIMES OF LONDON: EVERY LAST FEAR ONE OF “BEST NEW THRILLERS FOR MARCH 2021”

When I was a kid, I lived in the UK, so it was a dream to see this in the Times:  https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/best-thrillers-book-reviews-march-2021-nxkqrc9pl The review was not without some criticism, but I’ll take it!   “What redeems it is its original structure, with the tale told in part in flashback by Matt’s parents. While we know…

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YAHOO!: EVERY LAST FEAR ONE OF “10 OF THE TOP NEW BOOKS COMING OUT THIS MONTH”

“Do you like a book with a chilling opener? If so, you’ll enjoy Every Last Fear. It opens with one sinister line: ‘They found the bodies on a Tuesday.’ Goodreads describes it as a ‘breathtaking novel that traces the fate of the Pine family.’ The story kicks off with NYU student Matt Pine returning to his…

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READER’S DIGEST: EVERY LAST FEAR ONE OF “50 BEST FICTION BOOKS TO READ THIS YEAR”

“Hold onto your hats, dear readers, as Alex Finlay’s debut thriller is full of more adrenaline-pumping twists and turns than a theme park roller coaster. College student Matt receives the news that most of his family has died on vacation—ostensibly an accident but the FBI seems to think otherwise. In dealing with the tragedy, Matt…

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