Agent: Jane Dystel, Dystel, Goderich & Bourret. Vivid prose and well-drawn characters keep the pages turning. If Juno is right in what she thinks is going on, she will have saved a child and redeemed herself if she’s wrong, it could cost her and others their lives. Reverting to her old ways, she involves herself in a dangerous game of cat and mouse surrounding Winnie, a missing young woman, and the woman’s baby. Much like the social-media perfect families that capture adoration, Winnie and Nigel Crouch live in a stately Seattle home. Eventually, Juno uncovers a sinister family secret. In real life, some of these families are probably just as troubled as the one depicted in The Wrong Family, Tarryn Fisher’s end-of-2020 release. She makes the crawl space her new home, where, undetected, she can overhear Winnie and Nigel quarreling. When the workers return, she hides in a closet, where she discovers a trap door that leads to a large crawl space. Winnie is told that the door was open, she was cut loose, and the alarm was off. One day, Juno can’t resist sneaking into Sam’s house, which his parents, Winnie and Nigel, are renovating, while the workers are out. Before moving in with the Crouch family, Juno thought Winnie and her husband, Nigel, had the perfect marriage, the perfect sonthe perfect life.

Now, at 67, she sleeps on a bench in a Seattle park, where she meets and befriends 12-year-old Sam Crouch. The Wrong Family Tarryn Fisher 3.49 59,101 ratings5,765 reviews Have you ever been wrong about someone Juno was wrong about Winnie Crouch. Juno Holland, the protagonist of this gripping psychological thriller from Fisher ( The Wives), was once a successful psychologist, until her penchant for getting too involved in her patients’ lives led to her losing her practice and her home. From the wickedly dark mind of bestselling author Tarryn Fisher, The Wrong Family is a taut new thriller that’s riddled with twists in all the right places.

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