i don't believe in pure unmitigated evil that doesn't leave a trace; this The Picture of Dorian Gray-type of situation where a man is just sooo handsome and gallant that no one has a clue about his innate wickedness. Some might wonder what’s really going on once the dinner party is over, and the front door has closed. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. Showboat Medical Examiner Margot Heavner makes it clear that, breaking with her department’s earlier practice ( The Bone Collection, 2016, etc.

And that makes all the difference in keeping the story afloat and awaiting the next wave of attention. As others have pointed out, details about surrounding locations - Millie's school, Thailand, the Surrey house - are mostly non existent. I couldn’t wrap my mind around how Grace was going to get herself out of the situation she was trapped in.

A dinner party showcases Grace's extraordinary culinary fete and highlights Jack's lavish attention upon his wife and their guests. the fun of this book is not in figuring anything out, but in watching it unfold in its absolutely relentless pacing; one of those white-knuckle, edge of your seat reads where the story is broken up between the past and the present, as the time between those two periods narrows, bringing the two stories together for the dramatic explosion. Behind Closed Doors is both unsettling and addictive, as I raced through the pages to find out Grace's fate. On the contrary, it was the knowledge that Grace would do anything for Millie that made me realise she was the woman I'd been looking for all my life.

Three of her novels have been optioned for major screen adaptations with films of Behind Closed Doors, The Breakdown and The Therapist in development. BUT I get the whole syndrome, the awful cycle that kicks in within a marriage of THIS kind, so she’s forgiven indeed.

Diane and Adam, who have already seen it, can't help going over to have another look, and Rufus joins them, while Esther sits down on one of the cream leather sofas. It wasn't hard work at all,' I protest, which is a lie, and Jack knows it, because he chose the menu. It was crazily vivid, in my opinion, and the last three paragraphs sent literal chills down my spine. Booksource: After much of my begging around for this book I finally won a copy on Goodreads first reads.

If you thrive on books that leave you feeling trapped, isolated and with no one to turn to, then this is definitely the book for you.

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