THE PERFECT HOME is a January 2025 Indie Next Pick!
Daniel Kenitz’s highly anticipated thriller debut THE PERFECT HOME is out now from Scribner! Pick up a copy at your local bookstore, Walmart, or Target, or click here to order online now.
Fixer Upper meets Gone Girl in this suspenseful and witty domestic thriller set in the world of home renovation TV—featuring a woman who becomes public enemy #1 after a horrifying discovery prompts her to flee her celebrity husband with their twin babies.
Brit+Co named THE PERFECT HOME one of the “50 Most-Anticipated New Books Coming in 2025”!
“You could easily devour The Perfect Home in one sitting if it wasn’t so nerve-jangling that you have to put it down to regain your composure. This book had me shocked, despondent and furious in turns, and I loved it.. Kenitz turns the perfect home into a nightmare with proficiency and horrifying pizzazz.” — The Associated Press
“Wickedly entertaining… sharp, unpredictable, and chock-full of suspense, this domestic thriller expertly toys with readers’ sympathies.” —Publishers’ Weekly
“The pages fly by… an entertaining debut from a promising writer.” —Kirkus
“This diverting thriller is full of twists and evokes Gone Girl by way of Chip and Joanna Gaines.” —Booklist
“A dark and twisting cat-and-mouse tale in which a marriage set in the public’s glaring eye turns into a real killer. Addictive and utterly compelling, The Perfect Home is a brilliant exploration of the razor-sharp line between love and hate, and the difference between truth and fiction.” —CHRISTINA McDONALD, USA Today bestselling author of What Lies In Darkness
“A unique and enthralling thriller from a great new voice in the genre. Kenitz takes a wrecking ball to the fable of the perfect home while at the same time skewering the culture of fame. Both dark and fun with twists you won’t see coming. A killer debut.” —ALEX FINLAY, bestselling author of If Something Happens to Me




