Laura Benedict

Unsettling,
unforgettable stories.

Suspense, mystery, historical fiction, and short stories from the Edgar- and ITW Thriller Award–nominated author of The Stranger Inside and the Bliss House novels.

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Laura Benedict
About Laura

A native of Cincinnati, she is the author of eight novels of suspense, including The Stranger Inside and the Bliss House trilogy, and her short fiction appears in anthologies from St. Louis Noir to At Home in the Dark. She writes from her home in Illinois.

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