Summary
An isolated and long-empty cabin in Canada is the perfect retreat for Mimi Shapiro. After a disastrous affair with a professor at NYU, she needs time to relax and work on her screenplay in solitude. Instead, she finds the cabin occupied by a young musician named Jay. Jay immediately accuses Mimi of being the intruder who has been leaving disturbing `gifts` at the cottage. As the stalking escalates and the list of suspects grows, Jay and Mimi discover some shocking secrets that involve them both.
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Critique
The remote and isolated setting, the suspicious old man, and the creepy stalker all work to build suspense until the surprise twist at the end reveals all. Told in alternating voices, this mystery will keep readers guessing until the very end. Recommended.
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