American Midnight

by Adam Hochschild

First published 2022

In the dead of night, a mysterious figure stalks the shadows of a small town. As the inhabitants sleep, a palpable sense of dread settles over the community. Caught in the crosshairs are a family struggling to keep their secrets buried and a local cop with a troubled past. With the threat closing in, they must confront the darkness within if they hope to survive the American Midnight. At its core, this is a taut psychological thriller about the fragility of the American dream and the price we pay to keep it alive.

Genres: american-fiction, american, mystery, crime, contemporary, psychological-thriller

Vibes: dark, fast-paced, intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking

Tropes: psychological-suspense, unreliable-narrator

432 pages · Paperback · Mariner Books

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