Bad Things Happened in This Room
$37.34
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
11 November 2025
Summary
Bad Things Happened In This Room is a chilling psychological horror that descends into madness where the walls whisper, and secrets are buried in the garden; perfect for fans of Carissa Orlando and The Yellow Wallpaper, exploring motherhood, grief, and the thin line between reality and delusion.
In this haunting psychological horror, Willow’s life has become a fever dream, her days lost in a twisted loop where time no longer flows as it should. Is she held captive by …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781990253997 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1990253997 |
| Author: | Marie Still |
| Publisher: | Rising Action Publishing Co. |
| Imprint: | Rising Action Publishing Co. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 11 November 2025 |
| Weight: | 289g |
| Dimensions: | 139mm x 214mm |
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Critics Review
Marie Still’s prose will wrap around your neck like ivy and slowly suffocate you until you squirm. Pick this one up—I promise it delivers all the way down to the devastating gut punch of the last page. – Jacquie Walters, author of Dearest, B&N Best Horror of 2024
A book you’ll want to reread as soon as you finish—Bad Things Happened in This Room is a wild, page-turning ride. I loved every second of it. – Tatiana Schlote-Bonne, author of Such Lovely Skin and The Mean Ones
Still’s chilling horror immerses the reader in the fragmented mind of a woman who’s hiding her past from everyone - including herself. With vivid imagery and lyrical prose, Bad Things Happened in This Room is disorienting, visceral, and lingers long after the final page. – Brianne Sommerville, author of What She Left Behind
A deliciously unhinged story that keeps you guessing at every turn. This dark and gripping fever dream written with Still’s intense prose and vivid imagery will have you questioning your own sanity as you try to untangle the real from the impossible. – Maggie Giles, author of The Art of Murder
Visceral and surreal, Willow’s unraveling of the truth is heart-wrenching in the best way. Bad Things Happened in this Room plants a garden of domestic horrors that twist their vines around you, holding tight as you’re forced to face the shocking answers blooming before you. – Emma E. Murray, author of Shoot Me in the Face on a Beautiful Day
Bad Things Happened in This Room is unhinged, dark, and twisted the best way. Still’s prose is lyrical and hypnotic not to mention deliciously satisfying making me wanting more. And I’ve never been so devastated after finishing a book as I am with this one. It’s an absolute masterpiece and the plot is brilliantly crafted. It will be reread for many years. – Stacey L. Pierson, author of Staticz
Marie Still
Marie Still, an Amazon bestselling author, torments her characters from Tampa Bay. She also writes women’s fiction under Kristen Seeley. Her novels include My Darlings (currently in development as a television series with Amazon MGM Studios), Bad Things Happened in This Room, We’re All Lying (named by Buzzfeed as one of the most anticipated mystery/thrillers of 2023), and Beverly Bonnefinche is Dead (a Silver Falchion Award finalist).
Off the page, Marie can be found attempting to corral her five mostly friendly cats for a cuddle, surviving the affection from her very cuddly 150-lb Rottweiler, or keeping up with her four children.
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