![]() In both timelines, all the main characters are women. Knowing Viv will disappear but not knowing why or how is a major driver of the tension in the book. The two women differ in their attitudes, their motivation and the level of risk they’re willing to take. The 2017 timeline is told from the point of view of Viv Delaney’s niece, also twenty-something, who has taken a job at the motel to investigate her aunt’s disappearance. The 1982 timeline is told from the point of view of Viv Delaney, a twenty-something woman who takes a casual job in a strange town to fund her travel to New York and finds herself entangled in something strange. ![]() ![]() The rhythm of the story is set by switching the narrative between two timelines, thirty-five years apart, but with the action in both taking place in the Sun Down Motel, at the edge of the small town of Fell, New York. ![]() She’s written something that manages to be thought/anger-provoking, is driven by strong female characters and delivers a thriller/supernatural mystery that is tense and exciting. I was very impressed with what Simone St. ![]()
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