Título: On a Quiet Street
Autor: Carla Kovach
Sinopse: Every family has its secrets. Some are more deadly than others I live on a quiet tree-lined street with my perfect husband Cain. But when 18-year-old Charlotte knocks on the front door, what she says has me questioning just how well I really know my husband. I was adopted as a baby and Im looking for my biological parents. I was told they live here. My heart races as I fear Cain has been keeping a huge secret from me. Does he have a child he never told me about? And has he been lying all these years? I cant trust anything Cain says. Desperate for answers, I agree to meet Charlotte in secret. But its Charlotte who is full of questions: about our lives, our relationship. Its only when she lets slip the name of the road I used to live on, that I realise how much she knows about me, too Cold fear floods through my body. My husband may not have told the truth, but his lies are nothing compared to mine. If Charlotte knows my darkest secret, my whole life could fall apart. How far will I have to go to keep the truth hidden? If you loved The Housemaid, The Perfect Marriage and Gone Girl you will be absolutely gripped by this heart-stopping psychological thriller. What readers are saying about Carla Kovach: OMG!!!!! Left me shocked and speechless from the very beginning all the way up to the very end Fantastic Totally blew my mind. Blue Moon Blogger Heart-racing A MUST READ!!!! Excellent I was completely immersed I devoured this book in one sitting and only came up for breath after I had turned the last page Blew me away Heart-stopping Loved, loved it!!!! Wow!!!!! Loved!!!!! Shocked!!!!! Twisted!!!!! You are in for a real treat I couldnt believe what I was reading I was left speechless. Goodreads reviewer Wow, Carla hits another one out of the park! Crazy thrill ride that just didnt let up. Twists and turns galore. NetGalley reviewer I am completely hooked on this series. I read this in a single sitting, unable to put it down. NetGalley reviewer Absolutely amazing! Incredibly clever and gripping. I was hooked from the first page. Goodreads reviewer My head was spinning Finger-licking good. B for Bookreview Wow! Amazing! Totally loved every single part I read it in one day. Goodreads reviewer A fabulous book Brilliantly addictive. I loved every page. Goodreads reviewer Addictive Kept me on the edge of my seat from the beginning until the end I just love this Brilliant. Goodreads reviewer Wow! What a great read!! So many twists and turns This book touched every possible emotion. Cant recommend enough! NetGalley reviewer Absolutely perfect Fantastic Kept me totally hooked all the way. Fiction Café
Contexto da obra
Quando a classificação é mais ampla, o contexto do livro costuma depender ainda mais de autoria, tema e edição. “On a Quiet Street”, de Carla Kovach, publicado pela editora Bookouture, em 2024 e com 358 páginas, integra a categoria Livros Variados. Por isso, autoria, edição e tema acabam tendo ainda mais peso na forma de apresentar o livro.
Editora: Bookouture
Páginas: 358
Ano: 2024
Edição:
Linguagem: en
ISBN: 1837904944
ISBN13: 9781837904945
Sobre a editora
Os livros da editora Bookouture costumam envolver tramas intensas e cheias de suspense, onde personagens enfrentam dilemas pessoais profundos e mistérios que se desenrolam em ambientes que vão de pequenas cidades a grandes metrópoles. A experiência de leitura geralmente é marcada por um ritmo ágil, com reviravoltas psicológicas e narrativas que exploram segredos familiares, crimes não resolvidos e relações complexas. O catálogo sugere uma preferência por histórias que misturam elementos de thriller psicológico com dramas humanos, muitas vezes focando em protagonistas femininas que precisam lidar com perdas, perigos iminentes ou escolhas impossíveis. O tom varia do sombrio ao emocional, com uma tensão crescente que mantém o leitor envolvido até o desfecho.
