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Also by Eric Rickstad:

Remote: The Five, July 2025
Hardcover
Remote, April 2025
Hardcover / e-Book
What Remains of Her, August 2018
Paperback / e-Book
The Names of Dead Girls, September 2017
Paperback / e-Book
Lie in Wait, February 2016
Paperback / e-Book (reprint)
The Silent Girls, February 2015
Paperback / e-Book

LIE IN WAIT
By: Eric Rickstad

Witness Impulse
February 2016
On Sale: February 2, 2016
Featuring: Sonja Test
464 pages
ISBN: 0062424777
EAN: 9780062424778
Kindle: B00UG8RP8G
Paperback / e-Book (reprint)
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Mystery | Mystery Woman Sleuth

From the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of THE SILENT GIRLS comes another unforgettable thriller set in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom, featuring Detective Sonja Test Even in a quiet Vermont town, unspeakable acts of the past can destroy the peace of the present In the remote, pastoral hamlet of Canaan, Vermont, a high-profile legal case shatters the town's sense of peace and community. Anger simmers. Fear and prejudice awaken. Old friends turn on each other. Violence threatens. So when a young teenage girl is savagely murdered while babysitting at the house of the lead attorney in the case, Detective Sonja Test believes the girl's murder and the divisive case must be linked. However, as the young detective digs deeper into her first murder case, she discovers sordid acts hidden for decades, and learns that behind the town's idyllic façade of pristine snow lurks a capacity in some for great darkness and the betrayal of innocents. And Sonja Test, a mother of two, will do anything to protect the innocent.