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Another thrilling domestic suspense novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Couple Next Door. "Lapena is a master of manipulation." - USA Today. Welcome to Stanhope! A safe neighborhood. A place for families.. William Wooler is a family man, on the surface. But he's been having an affair, an affair that ended horribly this afternoon at a motel up the road. So when he returns to his house, devastated and angry, to find his difficult nine-year-old daughter, Avery, unexpectedly home from school, William loses his temper. . Hours later, Avery's family declares her missing. . Suddenly Stanhope doesn't feel so safe. And William isn't the only one on his street who's hiding a lie. As witnesses come forward with information that may or may not be true, Avery's neighbors become increasingly unhinged.