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The Unwelcome Guest

The Unwelcome Guest

A Thriller

Locked RoomWho Done ItRevenge

A dream vacation becomes a living nightmare in The Unwelcome Guest.

When four brothers and their wives reunite for a long-awaited getaway, the private island they've chosen seems like the perfect sanctuary. The mansion they've rented is a haven of luxury: a sprawling library, a state-of-the-art gym, and breathtaking views from every window. It's a paradise designed to bring the family closer, a place to unwind and rekindle bonds.

But beneath the island's tranquil façade, something sinister stirs. It starts subtly-an uneasy feeling, items vanishing, and sounds resonating from deep within the mansion's walls. What initially seems harmless escalates into something much darker. Accidents grow too precise, too deliberate. The sensation of being watched is impossible to shake.

As fear takes hold, the family discovers they are completely cut off: no cell service, no internet, and the boat that brought them won't return for days.

The Unwelcome Guest bides his time, hiding in the walls, waiting for the perfect moment to strike while the family's dream vacation turns into a deadly nightmare they can't escape.

Content Warnings: Death • Violence • Murder

Published: June 3, 2025

Pages: 278

ISBN: 9798992457988

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About the Author

Cori Nevruz
Cori Nevruz is a suspense and thriller author known for her gripping narratives and psychological depth. She has penned five novels: Murder Manor, a psychological thriller with a whisper of the paranormal—book your stay at the manor, but beware: not every guest checks out; The Unwelcome Guest, An island escape, a mansion of dreams... and a nightmare hiding within; Making a Killing (previously published as Noxious), a chilling tale of a lethal assassin targeting retired pensioners; Left Without Answers, which follows a mother teetering on the edge of madness in her quest for justice; and Dirty Laundry, a fast-paced thriller that delves into the unraveling mind of a mom pushed to her limits.

Cori resides in Wilmington, NC, where she balances her writing career with family life alongside her husband and three sons. When she's not crafting thrilling stories, she enjoys reading and following her favorite sports.