AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!

‘No-one will suburban paranoia like Shari Lapena–this gradually unfurling nightmare will have you biting your nails before end.’

–Ruth Ware, #1 New York Times bestselling author of THE GIRL in Cabin 10

A great holiday present, the new domestic suspense novel from the New York Moments bestselling writer of The Few Next Door, A Stranger in the House, and An Unwanted Guest, Shari Lapena

Maybe you don’t know your neighbors as well mainly because you thought you did about Someone We Know: A Novel .

‘This is an extremely difficult letter to write. I hope you won’t hate us an excessive amount of. . . My boy broke into your home recently while you were out.’

Within a quiet, leafy suburb in upstate NY, a teenager continues to be sneaking into houses–and into the owners’ computers as well–learning their secrets, and perhaps sharing some of them, too.

Who is he, and what might he have uncovered? After two anonymous words are received, whispers start to circulate, and suspicion mounts. So when a woman down the street is available murdered, the strain gets to the breaking stage. Who wiped out her? Who understands a lot more than they’re telling? And how far will each one of these excellent people go to protect their very own secrets?

In this neighborhood, it’s not simply the husbands and wives who play games. Here, everyone in the family has something to cover up . . .

You never really know what folks are capable of.