The Girl in the Closet, Willow Rose
The Girl in the Closet, Willow Rose
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The Girl in the Closet

Author: Willow Rose

Series: Eva Rae Thomas FBI Mystery Series

Narrator: Rebecca Cade

Unabridged: 7 hr 7 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: BUOY MEDIA

Published: 09/05/2025


Synopsis

One Family. Two Victims. A Deadly Secret That Refuses to Die.A quiet evening in Cocoa Beach turns into a nightmare when FBI profiler Eva Rae Thomas’s peaceful family night is shattered by a bloodcurdling cry from the garage.Thirteen-year-old Elijah—Matt’s estranged son—emerges from the shadows, terrified: his grandmother has been missing for days, her phone abandoned, and blood staining the closet floor.Unwilling to trouble them, Elijah hid…until now.Determined to find the truth, Eva Rae and Matt set out to uncover what really happened to the woman they thought they knew. Was she losing her grip on reality, or was someone hunting her?Their questions explode into terror when Eva Rae discovers a second victim—a woman savagely murdered in her own home—and senses an impossible link between the two crimes.When a woman collapses on Eva Rae’s doorstep, battered and silent, the profiler realizes the stakes are deadlier than she ever imagined—and the answers lie buried in a decades-old secret.As Eva Rae pieces together clues from the past, the killer closes in once more.In a pulse-pounding showdown, long-buried traumas and twisted vengeance clash with a mother’s fierce love and a family’s fragile bonds.Revenge is a shadow that reaches across generations. Justice, however, may demand the ultimate sacrifice.Can Eva Rae save a grandmother, stop a killer, and keep her fractured family from falling apart? Or will the darkness claim them all?

About Willow Rose

Willow Rose is a bestselling author. She writes mystery/suspense/horror, paranormal romance, and fantasy. She is inspired by authors like James Patterson, Agatha Christie, Stephen King, Anne Rice, and Isabel Allende. She is the author of the Vampires of Shadow Hills series, the Emma Frost Mystery series, and many more.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Rose on July 16, 2025

I really loved this book. Willow Rose is awesome. This series is outstanding. Matt and Eva Rae hear a noise in the garage. It’s Matt’s son Elijah, and he’s very upset. He lives with Matt’s mom and she’s missing. Then another woman disappeared. So Eva Rae and Matt need to find out what’s going on. Se......more

Goodreads review by Merry on July 28, 2025

This is the 18th book in a fantastic series that keeps you hooked in each book from the beginning! Once I began the book from the very beginning, it grabbed me. This book hits home for Eva Rae and Matt. It begins where Eva Rae and the family are having a game night when they here a commotion in the......more

Goodreads review by Susan on July 27, 2025

This story, as most Willow Rose books do, has two time lines. The first is about a little girl who is so excited about her just completed dance recital. And then she becomes an orphan. Instead of her loving parents, she's forced into a series of miserable foster homes. The second timeline is current.......more

Goodreads review by Laure on July 26, 2025

One surprise after another. When Matt’s son, Elijah, unexpectedly makes and appearance during family game night, Eva soon realizes that his grandmother, a woman she thought she knew, and who was abducted from her own home has been hiding a secret for decades. Unfortunately, old secrets no matter how......more

Goodreads review by Marie on July 28, 2025

Family bonds to bloodstains This doesn't just hit too close to home for Eva Rae, it comes right into their home and shatters any family peace they previously had. Fear, pain, frustration and secrets all mix into a case that has Eva Rae questioning everything she knows. The usually calm and supportive......more