“A masterfully crafted blend of mystery and thriller.”
—Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (on Once Gone)
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Transferred to the frozen shores of Lake Superior in Minnesota, FBI Agent Isla Rivers faces a killer more calculating—and more dangerous—than any she has encountered before. To save the next victim, she must unravel his twisted mind games before time runs out.
When victims begin turning up sealed inside ice-filled crates, Isla is drawn into a chilling game of cat and mouse. As the investigation deepens, she uncovers a disturbing connection to a series of past drownings—one that breaks every expected pattern and exposes a dark history threatening to consume her.
OUTSIDE THE ROOM launches an electrifying new series from #1 bestselling and USA Today bestselling author Blake Pierce. His breakout novel Once Gone (available as a free download) has garnered over 7,000 five-star ratings and reviews worldwide.
The Isla Rivers series delivers relentless suspense, razor-sharp twists, and a gripping psychological duel between hunter and hunted. With an unforgettable female protagonist and shocking turns at every corner, this series will keep readers riveted long after the final page. Fans of Lisa Regan, Lee Child, and Mary Burton will be instantly hooked.
Future installments in the series are now available.
“An edge-of-your-seat thriller that launches a compelling new series—packed with twists, turns, and red herrings. I couldn’t stop reading.”
—Reader review (Her Last Wish)
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“A gripping, layered story of FBI agents racing to stop a serial killer. Pierce keeps you guessing while skillfully pulling all the threads together.”
—Reader review (Her Last Wish)
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“A classic Blake Pierce roller-coaster of suspense—fast, twisting, and impossible to put down.”
—Reader review (City of Prey)
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“An unusual and refreshing protagonist, nonstop action, and an atmospheric setting that keeps you reading into the early hours.”
—Reader review (City of Prey)
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“Everything I want in a thriller: a powerful plot, compelling characters, and a breakneck pace from start to finish. On to book two!”
—Reader review (Girl, Alone)
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“Heart-pounding, thrilling, and impossible to put down—a must-read for suspense fans.”
—Reader review (Girl, Alone)
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