Synopsis

In the chilling thriller "The Neighbor," a picture-perfect façade shatters when young mother Sandra Jones vanishes from her South Boston home, leaving behind a bewildered four-year-old daughter and a seemingly devoted husband, Jason. Detective Sergeant D.D. Warren, a veteran of Boston's grittiest cases, is immediately drawn into the perplexing disappearance. From the moment she steps into the Joneses' impeccably kept bungalow, D.D.'s instincts scream that something is deeply amiss beneath their wholesome veneer. As a media frenzy ignites and the clock ticks on Sandra's life, D.D. must unravel the layers of deception surrounding Jason Jones. Is he a grief-stricken spouse or a cunning killer? The investigation intensifies with every unearthed secret, leading D.D. to question not just Jason's guilt, but the very nature of truth and trust. The ultimate stakes become clear when D.D. realizes she must protect the innocent child who may hold the key to the mystery, placing herself squarely between a potential killer and his next victim.

Critical Reception

"This award-winning suspense novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Gardner is celebrated for its gripping narrative, inventive twists, and a shocking, satisfying resolution that solidified its place as a cornerstone in the Detective D.D. Warren series."

Metadata

ISBN:9780593974100
Pages:433
Age Rating:16+

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