The Watcher: A dark addictive thriller with the ultimate psychological twist

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Maybe it is up for the reader to decide exactly what’s going on, and different people will have different interpretations on what actually happened.

Turn around idiots,” read the letter, which arrived two and a half years after the Broadduses bought the home. This book was provided to me by the publisher via NetGalley in exchange for a fair and honest review.

Maybe something as simple as a mild illness that never seems to go away but makes you fell sick day after day after day after day after day," the letter read, per The Cut. This is a peak into a very damaged and paranoid mind and it is fascinating to see the mental acrobatics the character does to warrant his actions. After the article came out, the Union County Prosecutor’s Office asked those who lived near 657 Boulevard to voluntarily submit DNA samples.

A psychiatrist attempts to unlock the reasons why, leading to all sorts of thoughts and revelations.He cannot understand why he did what he did, but worries about doing it again, or something similar, so eventually agrees to help. I was so happy when I'd finished that I read it in daylight, fairly sure I would not have been able to sleep in the immediate aftermath. An investigation led the Broadduses to suspect that one neighbour in particular, Michael Langford, was the Watcher due to the vantage point of his family's home, and that his family was thought to be eccentric.

Due to the renovation—and the creepy letter—the family had yet to move into their new home and The Watcher seemed anxious to see them do so. Over the course of several years, police, investigators and the FBI studied the case, examining handwriting in the letters, analyzing DNA evidence and interviewing neighbors in an attempt to connect the messages to an individual. The Watchers is a unique take on the fairy trope and all I can say is that I won’t read this bedtime story with the same viewpoint that I did before! Once the book begins to move, there is menace on every page and, like in the Adam Nevill novel, maps are useless.Dr Somerville is convinced Martin is unwell and being in therapy is the best course of action available.