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The Stranger Diaries

Discover the chilling mystery of "The Stranger Diaries" by Elly Griffiths. Unravel secrets and suspense in this gripping, must-read thriller!

The Stranger Diaries

Author: Elly Griffiths

Clare Cassidy’s life takes a chilling turn when her colleague is found dead, a line from a Gothic story by R.M. Holland beside her body. As a literature teacher specializing in Holland’s work, Clare is drawn into a sinister mystery that blurs fiction and reality. With her own diary entries appearing altered and a menacing presence lurking, Clare must unravel the truth before she becomes the next victim. Griffiths weaves a spine-tingling tale that kept me up late, jumping at every creak in my old house.

Stories are just stories, after all. But are they?

Reader Reviews

“A gripping and atmospheric mystery that kept me on the edge of my seat. Elly Griffiths masterfully intertwines a modern-day murder with a gothic tale, making it a must-read for mystery lovers.” – Sarah Thompson, Goodreads

“The Stranger Diaries is a brilliant blend of suspense and literary fiction. Griffiths’ characters are well-developed, and the plot twists are genuinely surprising. Highly recommend!” – Michael Brown, Amazon

“Elly Griffiths has crafted a hauntingly beautiful story that is both chilling and captivating. The way she weaves the past and present together is simply genius.” – Emily Davis, Barnes & Noble

“A page-turner from start to finish. The Stranger Diaries is a perfect read for those who enjoy a good mystery with a touch of the supernatural.” – David Wilson, Goodreads

“I was completely engrossed in this book. Griffiths’ writing is superb, and the story is full of unexpected twists and turns. One of the best mysteries I’ve read in a long time.” – Jessica Martinez, Amazon

About Elly Griffiths

Elly Griffiths, the pen name of Domenica de Rosa, is an acclaimed British author known for her captivating mystery and crime novels. Born in London, Griffiths initially worked in publishing before turning to writing full-time. She gained widespread recognition with her Ruth Galloway series, which blends archaeology with crime-solving, and has won numerous awards, including the Mary Higgins Clark Award. In 2018, Griffiths introduced readers to a new standalone novel, The Stranger Diaries, which masterfully intertwines gothic elements with a modern-day murder mystery. This novel was highly praised and won the Edgar Award for Best Novel in 2020. Griffiths’ ability to create atmospheric settings and complex characters has solidified her reputation as a leading voice in contemporary crime fiction.

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