the perpetrator, his own sister-in-law. All things considered, a month of paid leave and weekly sessions with a therapist was the very least they could do.
BLAKE CROUCH is the author of DESERT PLACES, LOCKED DOORS, and ABANDON, which was an IndieBound Notable Selection last summer, all published by St. Martin's Press. His newest thriller, SNOWBOUND, also from St. Martin's, was released in June 2010. His short fiction has appeared in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine , Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine , Thriller 2 , and other anthologies, including the new Shivers anthology from Cemetery Dance. In 2009, he co-wrote "Serial" with J.A. Konrath, which has been downloaded over 250,000 times and topped the Kindle bestseller list for 4 weeks. That story and DESERT PLACES have also been optioned for film. Blake lives in Durango, Colorado. His website is www.blakecrouch.com .
Blake Crouch’s Works Andrew Z. Thomas thrillers Desert Places Locked Doors Other works Draculas with J.A. Konrath, Jeff Strand and F. Paul Wilson Abandon Snowbound Luminous Blue Perfect Little Town (horror novella) Serial Uncut with J.A. Konrath and Jack Kilborn Serial with Jack Kilborn Bad Girl (short story) Four Live Rounds (collected stories) Shining Rock (short story) *69 (short story) On the Good, Red Road (short story) Remaking (short story)