Tell Me What You Did

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“Better set aside several uninterrupted hours for this toxic rocket. You’ll be glad you did.” – Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review
“Wilson’s writing is tight and engaging, subtly inlaying suspense with emotional depth…Tell Me What You Did challenges one’s notions of right and wrong, making it an absolute must-read for those in love with thinking, reflection-provoking thrillers.” – Suspense Magazine
“Carter Wilson’s latest has a dash of Thomas Harris and a generous heaping of Stieg Larsson–but really, Tell Me What You Did is completely its own thing. Propulsive, shocking, and exquisitely crafted, Wilson’s fantastic thriller features an unforgettable heroine and a harrowing truth: We can never escape our past.” – Abbott Kahler, New York Times bestselling author of Eden Undone and Where You End
“Instantly gripping, Tell Me What You Did drove me to sleepless nights as I devoured the tense storyline. Wilson’s podcasting protagonist notches with my favorite heroines, uniquely flawed and as complex as they come, while the twists and turns of his prose made each chapter fly by. Grab this thriller for a fast weekend read.” – Elle Marr, Amazon Charts bestselling author of The Alone Time and Your Dark Secrets
“I’m a sucker for a revenge thriller, and Carter Wilson’s latest, Tell Me What You Did, takes things up a notch by centering the plot around a true crime podcast. Wilson hooks you from page one and doesn’t let go, reeling you in with sharp writing, a breakneck pace, and a protagonist to root for even when you think you shouldn’t. The perfect book for readers who love their thrillers gripping and utterly original.” – Kimberly Belle, internationally bestselling author of The Paris Widow
“Tell Me What You Did by Carter Wilson is an intense, unique, and utterly compelling thriller I couldn’t get enough of. Expert pacing, a complex and flawed protagonist, plus a hook that sinks in its teeth and doesn’t let go all mean you need this book on your summer (or anytime) reading list now. Wilson is one of my favorite authors and I’m already looking forward to what he writes next. Genius.” – Hannah Mary McKinnon, internationally bestselling author of Only One Survives