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b>“Stylish, smart, and scary as hell.” --Chris Bohjalian, #1 New York Times bestselling author br>br>"A nightmarish white-knuckler." --O, The Oprah Magazinebr>br>/b>Oliver Park, a recovering addict from Indiana, finally has everything he ever wanted: sobriety and a loving, wealthy partner in Nathan, a prominent DC trauma surgeon. Despite their difference in age and disparate backgrounds, they''ve made a perfect life together. With everything to lose, Oliver shouldn''t be visiting Haus, a gay bathhouse. But through the entrance he goes, and it''s a line crossed. Inside, he follows a man into a private room, and it''s the final line. Whatever happens next, Nathan can never know. But then, everything goes wrong, terribly wrong, and Oliver barely escapes with his life.br>br>He races home in full-blown terror as the hand-shaped bruise grows dark on his neck. The truth will destroy Nathan and everything they have together, so Oliver does the thing he used to do so well: he lies.br>br>What follows is a classic runaway-train narrative, full of the exquisite escalations, edge-of-your-seat thrills, and oh-my-god twists. P. J. Vernon''s Bath Haus is a scintillating thriller with an emotional punch, perfect for readers curious for their next must-read novel.