There’s are many layers to this story. It has murder, revenge, betrayal. A fight over a twenty million dollar trust fund and that’s just the beginning. You won’t be able to put this one down. Look Closer is an aptly titled thriller about a murder on Halloween night in an affluent suburb in Chicago. Involved are a law professor, his wife, and a con artist. All is not what it seems. S]erpentine revelations will surprise even the cleverest mystery readers. This complex tale of triple-crossings and devious revenge should win Ellis new fans.” This breaking down of the real world into flat geometric shapes also emphasized the two-dimensional flatness of the canvas. This suited the cubists’ belief that a painting should not pretend to be like a window onto a realistic scene but as a flat surface it should behave like one.

A daring, brilliant thriller, full of characters you both love and hate and more unexpected turns than a mountain road at night without your headlights. Tremendous fun!”– Scott Turow, bestselling author of Presumed Innocent and The Last Trial

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I wonder,” he begins. “Well, here. You may be aware that Reid Southern has applied for the position as well.” James Simmonds-Read, National Programme Manager at The Children’s Society’s Prevention Programme, which runs the Look Closer campaign, said: “Predators groom children online and in person with offers of cash, gifts, gaming credits and skins, drugs, friendship and status – then use terrifying threats and violence to exploit them into crimes such as carrying drugs or for sexual or labour exploitation. Young people may be too scared to tell someone what is happening or may have been manipulated into thinking they are making a choice, so Look Closer urges everyone to look for signs of child exploitation and report concerns to the police.

This is the Hermes Birkin bag of domestic thrillers. The Bugatti of domestic thrillers. The private villa in Maldives of domestic thrillers. Getting the picture? Ok, good. SOUND THE ALARM BECAUSE IT'S A BANGER ALERT. YES, the hype is real. I literally screamed when I opened the envelope and saw this beauty. I've been wanting to get my grubby lil paws on it for a minute!!! It was worth the "wait."

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Yes, this juicy, naughty, scandalous gem gave me hard time to get into. But don’t let its slow beginning fool you! I advise you get invested into story! So much fun, unexpected twists, oh what the freaking hell screams and wide open mouth moments are guaranteed! Every child is different, and every child has their own story. But any child can be exploited – whoever they are and wherever they live. By getting to know the signs of exploitation and being more aware in our communities, we can help keep children safe. We’re joining The Children’s Society, British Transport Police and the National Police Chief’s Council in asking everyone to #LookCloser to help spot the signs of exploitation and abuse! Many thanks to NetGalley, Putnam, and David Ellis for an ARC of this book! Now available as of 7.5!!** If your objects include text or numbers (such as the title of a book or a brand name on trainers), use numbers or letters cut from a magazine or newspaper

Being instructed or controlled by another individual? Or is someone keeping an eye on them from a distance? But that’s what you do with the people you love. You trust them. You trust them until they prove you wrong. Until they betray you. And then, you react however you’re wired to react.” Exploitation and abuse can also be visible inside houses. The majority of sexual abuse happens inside the family home and vulnerable adults’ properties can be taken over by criminals and used as a base. If you are delivering parcels, takeaways or other items to a house, you may be one of the only professionals in a position to spot and report concerns. I found this book a gripping, entertaining read, and I definitely want to read more of this author’s work. For those who love trying to figure out whodunit before the cops in the novel do, remember one thing. In Look Closer, nothing is ever as it seems. And that’s a big reason why it’s one of the best thrillers I’ve read this year.In communication with or accompanied by older peers or adults who appear to be overseeing or controlling where they are travelling to? Look Closer have released their programme of training from September – December 2023. These sessions focus on a range of topics and seek to support professionals in their work to protect children and young people from exploitation and abuse.

I’m sorry, Lauren. I’m sorry for what I did and I’m sorry you didn’t love me. But I’m not sorry for loving you like nobody else could. I’m coming to you now. I hope you’ll accept me and let me love you in a way you wouldn’t in this world.By reporting things that don’t feel right, either in the community or online, you may be helping a child to escape a situation of horrific abuse while also generating vital intelligence to help police bring those exploiting them to justice.” Young people who are anxious, frightened, angry, showing signs of neglect or displaying other behaviours that make you worried