Tess wakes up every morning without any memory of the last several years. Beside her is a man she does not recognize who claims to be her husband, Graham. He explains that a car accident caused her permanent brain damage, leaving her with a short-term memory that resets during sleep. However, as Tess finds hidden notes and notices inconsistencies in Graham's stories, she begins to suspect that her life is an elaborate fabrication designed to keep her captive.
Readers who enjoy psychological thrillers centered on unreliable narration and domestic entrapment will find interest in this story. Fans of high-concept suspense seek out this book for its rapid pacing and the puzzle of distinguishing reality from manipulation. The narrative provides a study of how total isolation and memory loss can be weaponized in a relationship. A reader finishes the book having navigated a series of plot reversals and a final revelation regarding the protagonist's true identity.
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
