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Cover of Looker: a novel

Looker: a novel

✍ Scribed by Laura Sims (author)


Publisher
Tinder Press; Scribner. copyright 2019
Year
2019
Tongue
English
Weight
111 KB
Category
Fiction
City
New York ; London ; Toronto
ISBN
1501199137

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis


*Vogue****'s "Most Anticipated Books of 2019"
*Entertainment Weekly****'s "One of January's Hottest Reads"
Literary Hub's "Most Anticipated Books of 2019"
***Southern Living
***'s "Best New Books Coming Out Winter 2019"**

A dazzling, razor-sharp debut novel about a woman whose obsession with the beautiful actress on her block drives her to the edge.
I've never crossed their little fenced-in garden, of course. I stand on the sidewalk in front of the fern-and-ivy-filled planter that hangs from the fence --placed there as a sort of screen, I'm sure--and have a direct line of view into the kitchen at night. I'm grateful they've never thought to install blinds. That's how confident they are. No one would dare stand in front of our house and watch us, they think. And they're probably right: except for me.

In this taut and thrilling debut, an unraveling woman, unhappily childless...

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