First published 2018
In the cozy confines of the Scobie household, a family's routine is shattered by the sudden appearance of a stranger. As the intruder insinuates himself into their lives, tensions rise and loyalties are tested. Forced to confront their own fears and biases, the Scobies must decide how far they'll go to protect their cherished way of life. At the heart of this gripping domestic drama lies a profound meditation on the nature of trust, the fragility of security, and the unpredictable costs of opening one's doors to the unknown.
Genres: literary-fiction, domestic-fiction, 20th-century, family-drama
Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: domestic-drama, unreliable-narrator
Period: 20th-Century
103 pages · Kindle Edition · Open Road Media