THE DINNER GUEST: A Gripping Psychological Thriller about Privilege, Guilt, and the Secrets We Bury

THE DINNER GUEST: A Gripping Psychological Thriller about Privilege, Guilt, and the Secrets We Bury

by Arthur C. Brooks

Tytuł oryginalny
Atomic Habits
Język oryginału
Angielski
Liczba stron
320
Wydawnictwo
Avery

O tej książce

Some doors, once opened, can never be closed.Inside the warmth of a pristine Boston brownstone, the wine is breathing, and the table is set with heirloom silver. Richard, a brilliant neurosurgeon, and Elena, a poised philanthropist, are hosting their new neighbors. Outside, a "storm of the century" is burying the city, cutting off power, phone lines, and escape routes.What begins as a civilized evening of social obligation descends into a nightmare of psychological dismantling when the guest reveals his true he is here to put the couple on trial for a tragedy that occurred two decades ago at an Ivy League university.Confronted with terrifyingly specific accusations, the façade of the perfect marriage begins to crack. The dining room becomes a courtroom, the house a prison, and memory a weapon.Why readers are captivated by The Dinner Guest:A CLAUSTROPHOBIC "LOCKED ROOM" Experience the suffocating tension of a night that never ends, trapped by a blizzard and a relentless accuser.A MASTERCLASS IN A meticulously paced plot that peels back layers of privilege and denial until the shocking finale.COMPLEX, FLAWED Dive deep into the psychology of narcissism, complicity, and the lies we tell ourselves to survive.CINEMATIC Sharp, theatrical writing that focuses on the deadly silence between words.The Dinner Guest is not just a story about a past crime. It is a chilling exploration of what happens when "good people" are forced to see their own reflections clearly for the first time.The table is set. The truth is cold.

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