Anne's parents offer the money to Anne, and Marco decides to go alone without letting the police know. They decide to publicize it and offer three million dollars to the kidnappers if they bring Cora.Īfter a couple of days, they receive a letter with Cora's onesie asking for a five million dollar ransom. As they look for further clues, it looks like they aren't going anywhere, even when they offered money to anyone who has information. Rasbach suspects the parents even more, especially that he hasn't found any footprints other than Marco's and Anne's in the house. Some clues are gathered: a hybrid car was driving slowly, headlights off, towards the Contis' backyard at 12:35 am, the motion detector is not working, and Anne is on medication from postpartum depression. He asks a lot of personal questions and tries to get any clue he can. Detective Rasbach gets the case and at first, suspects the parents. They check as planned, and when they finally return home, they find the front door open and their baby kidnapped.
They decided they will check on her every half an hour. Written by Destinie Schoonover, Ayse Özer and other people who wish to remain anonymousĪnne and Marco decide to go to their neighbors' party and leave their baby child, Cora, at home, alone, after her babysitter canceled. We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. What follows is the nerve-racking unraveling of a family-a chilling tale of deception, duplicity, and unfaithfulness that will keep you breathless until the final shocking twist.These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community. Both Anne and Marco soon discover that the other is keeping secrets, secrets they've kept for years. Detective Rasbach knows that the panicked couple is hiding something. Inside the curtained house, an unsettling account of what actually happened unfolds. But the truth is a much more complicated story.
Suspicion immediately lands on the parents. But one night, when they are at a dinner party next door, a terrible crime is committed. The suspense was beautifully rendered and unrelenting!” -Sue GraftonĪ domestic suspense debut about a young couple and their apparently friendly neighbors-a twisty, rollercoaster ride of lies, betrayal, and the secrets between husbands and wives.Īnne and Marco Conti seem to have it all-a loving relationship, a wonderful home, and their beautiful baby, Cora. “I read this novel at one sitting, absolutely riveted by the storyline. “The twists come as fast you can turn the pages.” - People Another thrilling domestic suspense novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Not a Happy Family
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