DianeElizabethTaylor reviewed I Want Your Family by Daniel Hurst (The Hunt Family Series, #1)
Daniel Hurst Delivers Again!
5 stars
Every package has a price. Yours is your life. This is a visceral, haunting descent into a domestic nightmare. Sadie’s "perfect" life is fracturing, her only solace found in the dopamine hit of compulsive online shopping. But every package comes with a price, Luna. As Sadie’s delivery driver, Luna isn't just dropping off boxes, she is studying Sadie’s life, infiltrating her routine, and plotting to steal the very identity Sadie is fighting for. The dual POV is agonising. While we root for Sadie, we are forced into the mind of Luna, a malicious, obsessive, and terrifyingly brilliant antagonist. She is a wolf at the door who knows exactly when the house is empty. As the narrative spirals into darkness, you’ll find yourself screaming at Sadie to see the monster hiding in plain sight. With an ending that leaves room for side characters like Darragh and Gemma to evolve, this …
Every package has a price. Yours is your life. This is a visceral, haunting descent into a domestic nightmare. Sadie’s "perfect" life is fracturing, her only solace found in the dopamine hit of compulsive online shopping. But every package comes with a price, Luna. As Sadie’s delivery driver, Luna isn't just dropping off boxes, she is studying Sadie’s life, infiltrating her routine, and plotting to steal the very identity Sadie is fighting for. The dual POV is agonising. While we root for Sadie, we are forced into the mind of Luna, a malicious, obsessive, and terrifyingly brilliant antagonist. She is a wolf at the door who knows exactly when the house is empty. As the narrative spirals into darkness, you’ll find yourself screaming at Sadie to see the monster hiding in plain sight. With an ending that leaves room for side characters like Darragh and Gemma to evolve, this is a brilliant, addictive thriller that will make you think twice before opening your front door. My thanks to Netgalley and Bookouture for an early read. All views expressed are my own. Anticipated release date of 20 February.