The Stranger on the Stairs: A Novel
About this ebook
The internationally bestselling author of The Woman on the Ledge delivers a gripping thriller about a mother’s murder, a child’s memory, and what happens when a man is freed from prison after twenty years.
You were only seven years old when you witnessed your mother’s murder. Though you did not see her attacker clearly, you were certain who it was. Thanks to you, he went to prison for twenty years.
Now, he’s out.
And you are no longer sure that the man you identified that terrifying evening really was the killer. But if it wasn’t him, who was the stranger on the stairs?
And is he now coming for you?
Inspired by a shocking real-life case, The Stranger on the Stairs is a gripping psychological thriller by a criminal defense lawyer and internationally bestselling author who has seen it all.
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About the author
Ruth Mancini is an author and criminal defense lawyer. Her background as a solicitor adds authenticity to her crime and psychological fiction. She has spent two decades representing those accused of crimes, navigating courtrooms, and police stations. Her storytelling prowess and legal background combine to create thrilling reads that will keep you guessing until the very end, including The Sunday Times bestseller The Woman on the Ledge. Ruth was born in London and now lives in Oxfordshire with her husband and two children.
