The Man in My Basement by Walter MosleyRead about the other titles on the list.
This slow-burn suspense novel is built and caged (heh) in a WTF premise.
If a stranger shows up to your house with a bunch of money (which you desperately need) and a request that they be caged in your basement, you’re gonna think you’re being pranked. But this goes into seriously “I’m sorry, what now?!” territory because this is not a prank. For additional context, the homeowner is Black, and the stranger asking to be caged in his basement is white…
--Marshal Zeringue
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