It’s enough, just about.īeyond her window, between Victorian streetlights, a string of sun-faded bunting swings back and forth in the boisterous April wind. Silly money for a piece of art made from old maps, perhaps, but not silly money for a single mother of three. She makes art from old maps which she sells on the Internet for silly money. She hadn’t imagined that they’d ever outgrow this place.Īlice sits in her tiny room at the top of her tiny house. She hadn’t imagined that one day she’d have a gangling child of almost six foot. And Romaine, the baby, was just four months old. They were all so little when she moved them here from London six years ago. The ceilings slope and bulge and her fourteen-year-old son needs to bow his head to get through the front door. It is a tiny house, a coast guard’s cottage, built more than three hundred years ago for people much smaller than her. 'synopsis' may belong to another edition of this title.Īlice Lake lives in a house by the sea. “A mystery with substance” ( Kirkus Reviews), I Found You is a delicious collision course of a novel, filled with the believable characters, stunning writing, and “surprising revelations all the way up to the ending” ( Booklist) that make the New York Times bestselling author of Then She Was Gone Lisa Jewell so beloved by audiences on both sides of the Atlantic.

Who is the man on the beach? Where is Lily’s missing husband? And what ever happened to the man who made such a lasting and disturbing impression on Gray? Something about him makes Gray uncomfortable-and it’s not just because he’s a protective older brother. The annual trip to Ridinghouse Bay is uneventful, until an enigmatic young man starts paying extra attention to Kirsty. Twenty-three years earlier, Gray and Kirsty Ross are teenagers on a summer holiday with their parents. Soon, she receives even worse news: according to the police, the man she married never even existed.

Meanwhile, in a suburb of London, newlywed Lily Monrose grows anxious when her husband fails to return home from work one night. Against her better judgment, she invites him inside. He has no name, no jacket, and no idea how he got there. In the windswept British seaside town of Ridinghouse Bay, single mom Alice Lake finds a man sitting on a beach outside her house.

She ratchets up the tension masterfully, and her writing is lively.” - The New York Times “Jewell’s novel explores the space between going missing and being lost.how the plots intersect and finally collide is one of the great thrills of reading Jewell’s book. “Readers of Liane Moriarty, Paula Hawkins, and Ruth Ware will love.” - Library Journal (starred review)

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