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A professor’s life is turned upside down when he takes in his charming, wildly dangerous nephew, whose wealthy parents have just died under mysterious circumstances, in this propulsive, edge-of-your-seat debut psychological thriller.“An absolute page-turner . . . I read it in a single sitting.”—Miranda Cowley Heller, bestselling author of The Paper Palace The cleverest psychopaths hide in plain sight.Gil is living a quiet life as a creative wr...

A professor's life is turned upside down when he takes in his charming, wildly dangerous nephew, whose wealthy parents have just died under mysterious circumstances, in this propulsive, edge-of-your-seat debut psychological thriller.Gil is living a quiet life as a creative writing professor in a bucolic Vermont town when he receives some shocking news: His sister and her husband have been killed in a car accident, and their only son is coming ...

Great characterisation and plenty of genuine suspense in a psychological thriller par excellence' Guardian'Absorbing and original ... The writing is pitch perfect. A very smart tale packed with jeopardy' Daily Mail'Terrifying and amusing ... keeps you guessing till the very end' The TimesA nephew. An uncle. A psychopath - but which of them is it?Gil knows his nephew Matthew is dangerous. The signs were there early - on a family holiday Gil's d...

An ingenious thriller about a father having to adopt his nephew, despite having reason to believe he is a psychopath

Absorbing and original . . . A very smart tale packed with jeopardy' Daily Mail'Claustrophobic, in the best possible way' Observer'Keeps you guessing till the very end' The Times'An absolute page-turner' Miranda Cowley Heller, author of The Paper PalaceHe's in your house. He's in your family. Or is he in your mind?Gil has been estranged from his sister ever since her obnoxious son tried to drown his daughter on a family holiday. That's Gil's i...

What is the foundation of work that lasts? As Christians in a hypermobile culture, most of the time we talk about going and doing, about the need for meaningful action, service, and pilgrimage. Here, we listen to a quieter call. We consider the foundation, the roots, the bass note, that place of origin from which the building rises and the fruit blooms and the music soars and all the action comes--the place of stability. This call is rooted in...

Nathan Oates received his Ph.D. in English and Creative Writing at the University of Missouri and has been nominated for multiple Pushcart Prize awards. He lives in Brooklyn and is an assistant professor of English at Seton Hall University.