“A gorgeous thrill ride of a novel. Eric Rickstad’s What Remains of Her is a literary page-turner that delves into the sacred and sometimes fraught relationships between fathers and daughters. In Rickstad’s hands, what will remain with you is the satisfaction of a story masterfully told.” - Lisa Alber, award-winning author of Path Into Darkness
“What Remains of Her is a brilliantly creepy page-turner. A gripping, unsettling thriller electrified by Rickstad’s rich and haunting prose.” - Laura McHugh, award-winning author of The Weight of Blood
“Rickstad’s best novel yet. With shrewd and crafty skill he spins one taut and chilling psychological ride.” - J. D. Barker, internationally bestselling author of The Fifth to Die
“Dark, claustrophobic, and hypnotic, a classy thriller that will make you sleep with the lights on, if you sleep at all.” - Mark Edwards, #1 bestselling author of Follow You Home
“Eric Rickstad has handed us a diamond of a thriller in The Names of Dead Girls.” - Mark Pryor, author of The Paris Librarian
“The past wraps around the present like a vine in Eric Rickstad’s dark, twisting novel. Atmospheric, moving, and deep, What Remains of Her is as much a complex, beautifully wrought meditation on love and family, as it is a relentless mystery that will keep you riveted page after haunting page.” - Lisa Unger, New York Times bestselling author of The Red Hunter
“What Remains of Her is chilling and heartbreaking at the same time. A twisty, diabolical read.” - Peter Swanson, author of All the Beautiful Lies
“A tour de force of unstoppable suspense drives readers deep into Rickstad’s dark and haunting world. An out-and-out bone chiller. Impossible to put down.” - Gregg Olsen, #1 New York Times bestselling author
“A complex and emotional thriller—Rickstad blurs the lines of good and evil as a detective’s desperate need to protect his daughter from a depraved killer, and his hunger for justice, distorts his obligation to the law.” - Wendy Walker, bestselling author of Emma in the Night and All is Not Forgotten
“Eric Rickstad is the rare writer who can wrap a dark, gritty story in smooth, poetic prose. If you haven’t discovered his work yet, The Names of Dead Girls is the place to start. It’s a taut, masterful thriller and a terrific read.” - Alafair Burke, New York Times bestselling author of The Ex
Praise for The Names of Dead Girls: “Beautifully written with original language and imagery, The Names of Dead Girls is a chilling page-turner. The superb cast of characters rings so very true, from the conflicted mom police detective to the troubled Rachel Rath to the anthropomorphic, wet fog. Atmospheric, empathetic, and addictive.” - James Ziskin, Edgar-nominated author of the Ellie Stone Mysteries