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New York Times<\/i>\u00a0bestselling author of\u00a0The Secret Keeper<\/i>\u00a0comes a \u201cmoody, suspenseful page-turner\u201d (People<\/i>, Best Book Pick) filled with mystery and spellbinding secrets.<\/p>\nLiving on her family\u2019s idyllic lakeside estate in Cornwall, England, Alice Edevane is a bright, inquisitive, and precociously talented sixteen-year-old who loves to write stories.<\/p>\n
One midsummer\u2019s eve, after a beautiful party drawing hundreds of guests to the estate has ended, the Edevanes discover that their youngest child, eleven-month-old Theo, has vanished without a trace. He is never found, and the family is torn apart, the house abandoned.<\/p>\n
Decades later, Alice is living in London, having enjoyed a long successful career as a novelist. Miles away, Sadie Sparrow, a young detective in the London police force, is staying at her grandfather\u2019s house in Cornwall. While out walking one day, she stumbles upon the old Edevane estate\u2014now crumbling and covered with vines. Her curiosity is sparked, setting off a series of events that will bring her and Alice together and reveal shocking truths about a past long gone…yet more present than ever.<\/p>\n
A lush, atmospheric tale of intertwined destinies from a masterful storyteller,\u00a0The Lake House<\/i>\u00a0is an enthralling, thoroughly satisfying read.<\/div><\/div>