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REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK An instant New York Times bestseller!“An eerie, atmospheric novel that had me completely on the edge of my seat.” —Reese WitherspoonYou won't want to leave. . . until you can't.Half-hidden by forest and overshadowed by threatening peaks, Le Sommet has always been a sinister place. Long plagued by troubling rumors, the former abandoned sanatorium has since been renovated into a five-star minimalist hotel.An imposing, isolated getaway spot high up in the Swiss Alps is the last place Elin Warner wants to be. But Elin's taken time off from her job as a detective, so when her estranged brother, Isaac, and his fiancée, Laure, invite her to celebrate their engagement at the hotel, Elin really has no reason not to accept.Arriving in the midst of a threatening storm, Elin immediately feels on edge--there's something about the hotel that makes her nervous. And when they wake the following morning to discover Laure is missing, Elin must trust her instincts if they hope to find her. With the storm closing off all access to the hotel, the longer Laure stays missing, the more the remaining guests start to panic.Elin is under pressure to find Laure, but no one has realized yet that another woman has gone missing. And she's the only one who could have warned them just how much danger they are all in. . .

In the secluded Swiss Alps, nestled amidst snow-capped mountains and breathtaking vistas, stands the imposing Le Sanatorium, a grand hotel with a dark and mysterious past. Once a haven for the wealthy and influential, it is now a crumbling relic, its grandeur fading with time.

Enter Elin Warner, an ambitious young journalist eager to make a name for herself. When she receives a fellowship to write a travel exposé on the abandoned hotel, she jumps at the chance, hoping to uncover the secrets hidden within its walls.

Upon her arrival at Le Sanatorium, Elin is captivated by its eerie beauty and the stories that linger in its halls. She meets a colorful cast of characters, including the enigmatic hotel manager, the reclusive historian, and the eccentric guests who seem to be drawn to the hotel's dark allure.

As Elin delves deeper into the hotel's history, she stumbles upon a series of unsolved mysteries. The disappearance of a young woman a century ago, the rumors of illicit affairs and shady dealings, and the persistent whispers of paranormal activity all add to the hotel's mystique.

As Elin's investigation progresses, she finds herself entangled in a dangerous web of secrets and lies. The line between reality and illusion blurs, and she begins to question her own sanity as she uncovers a sinister truth that reaches far beyond the walls of Le Sanatorium.

With her life on the line, Elin must confront her own fears and unravel the twisted legacy of the hotel before it consumes her. In a thrilling race against time, she fights to expose the darkness that lurks within The Sanatorium, a place where secrets are buried deep and the past refuses to stay buried.