Please See Us

A 2021 Edgar Nominee for Best First Novel In this sophisticated,suspenseful debut reminiscent of Laura Lippman and Megan Mirandatwo young women become unlikely friends during one fateful summer in Atlantic City as mysterious disappearances hit dangerously close to home. Summer has come to Atlantic City but the boardwalk is empty of touriststhe casino lights have dimmedand two Jane Does are laid out in the marshland behind the Sunset Moteljust west of town. Only one person even knows theyΓÇÖre there. MeanwhileClaraa young boardwalk psychicstruggles to attract clients for the tarot readings that pay her rent. When she begins to experience very real and disturbing visionsshe suspects they could be related to the recent cases of women gone missing in town. When Clara meets Lilyan ex-Soho art gallery girl who is working at a desolate casino spa and reeling from a personal tragedyshe thinks Lily may be able to help her. But Lily has her own demons to face. If they can put the pieces together in timethey may save another lost girlΓÇöso long as their efforts donΓÇÖt attract perilous attention first. Can they break the ill-fated cycleor will they join the other victims? A ΓÇ£beautifully writtenthoughtful page-turnerΓÇ¥ (Chloe BenjaminNew York Times bestselling author of The Immortalists)Please See Us is an evocative and compelling psychological thriller that explores the intersection of womanhoodpowerand violence.