The Cloud of Unknowing

Eric, Meredith und Keith sind - zumindest dem Schein nach - eine glückliche Familie. Doch dann eines Abends soll Keith auf die achtjährige Tochter der Nachbarn aufpassen. Am nächsten Tag ist das Mädchen verschwunden, und schnell gerät Keith unter Verdacht. Er beteuert seine Unschuld. Seine Eltern gl......more

There isn't a book by Thomas H Cook that I don't love, but is perhaps my favorite. A history of family mental illness, misunderstood genius, devotion, & the fear of what lurks inside each of us, this book just grabs you & doesn't let go. A young boy drowns, & his mother holds the father responsible,......more

A clever, psychological thriller from the gifted pen of Thomas H Cook. He is on familiar ground, the suspicion, which wreck havoc on human relationships, told from the point of a small town lawyer, added with nail biting suspense, keeps you engaged and leads to a surprising climax.......more

Thomas H. Cook's other books have woven stories of psychological intrigue and kept me flipping pages as the stories flow and motivations become slowly apparent. This one, while containing the requisite kinks, didn't capture my imagination or leave much of a haunting aftertaste as, say, The Chatham S......more