Solid gold suspense ... this one is a wild ride. -- Lee Child Once Staub's brilliant characterizations and top-notch narrative skills grab hold, they don't let go. -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) Staub explores the conflict every parent feels between reasonable care for the safety of their children and paranoia in this compelling, well-crafted suspense novel. -- Publishers Weekly Scared to Death, like Live to Tell, demonstrates Wendy Corsi Staub's talent for depicting the menace behind everyday events. -- Examiner Scared to Death is aptly titled--the momentum and chills keep going throughout the entire book. -- RT Book Reviews Each twist and turn is methodical, meant to build anxiety as she cleverly yanks the rug out from underneath. -- Shhanon Raab for Suspense Magazine Clever, well-written and riveting. Wendy Corsi Staub is a master storyteller! -- New York Times bestselling author Brenda Novak A fast-paced, thrilling ride of suspense and terror that will keep readers guessing till the end. -- Fresh Fiction ...a gripping, intense novel I could hardly put down. Filled with action, suspense and creepy antagonists, this story had me turning the pages to find out what happens next. -- Night Owl Reviews The narrative...stands on its own, with Staub's trademark twists, turns, surprises and thrills carrying the day. -- Bookreporter.com