I expected it to be scarier than it was (I wouldnt even. Watson’s riveting national sensation Before I Go To Sleep, this gripping literary debut from UK novelist Ruth Ware will leave you on the edge of your seat through the very last page. ( From the publisher. My book club chose this quick, engaging thriller as our October read to fit with the Halloween season. In the tradition of Paula Hawkins's instant New York Times bestseller The Girl On the Train and S. Working to uncover secrets, reveal motives, and find answers, Nora ( Lee) must revisit parts of herself that she would much rather leave buried where they belong: in the past. Wondering not "what happened?" but "what have I done?" Nora ( Lee) tries to piece together the events of the past weekend. When a friend she hasn’t seen or spoken to in years unexpectedly invites Nora ( Lee ?) to a weekend away in an eerie glass house deep in the English countryside, she reluctantly agrees to make the trip.įorty-eight hours later, she wakes up in a hospital bed injured but alive, with the knowledge that someone is dead. Is this a chance for Nora to finally put her past behind her And in the dark, dark house there was a dark, dark room. Until, out of the blue, an invitation to Clare’s hen do arrives. Leonora, known to some as Lee and others as Nora, is a reclusive crime writer, unwilling to leave her "nest" of an apartment unless it is absolutely necessary. Not since Nora walked out of school one day and never went back. What should be a cozy and fun-filled weekend deep in the English countryside takes a sinister turn in Ruth Ware’s suspenseful, compulsive, and darkly twisted psychological thriller.
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