![]() ![]() Within the confines of the Clearing, a confined and contained community with The two main characters are Amy and Freya. This is an engaging crime thriller, so I can’t say much more without spoilers, but suffice to say that this book will hook you from the very beginning, and then slowly reel you in it will cause you to constantly doubt the veracity of what you have read and the creepy conclusion will ask more questions than it answers. ![]() The unsettling twists and reveals in this story continue all the way through, to the very last page, shifting our perspectives on many of the characters until we end up very far from where we thought we were going at the start of the book. ![]() But this is not the only surprising turn of events. About half-way through, there is a clever and unexpected twist that recalibrated my thinking about all I had read so far, and had me turning back to the beginning to re-read and reconsider the story. ![]() This is a truly page-turning and unputdownable story that will keep you on edge as the plot thickens, the tensions increase and the stakes become higher for all of the main characters. Pomare’s debut crime thriller Call Me Evie was good, but his next book In the Clearing (Hachette 2020) is even better, on a whole other level. ![]()
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