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Emma (before) and Jane (now) are both women who ended up renting One Folgate Street, a house with a huge questionnaire that needs to be answered before rental can be approved with questions like "Is it better to tell a lie to keep things calm or to tell the truth and create a scene". There are also over 200 rules to how someone has to behave while living in the house. The book alternates each chapter between the two women. They both become involved with the architect of the house, Edward Monkfor
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A creepy and quick read that fans of this genre will have a hard time putting down. Weird and complex with no redeemable characters. It wasn’t a flawless plot, and I didn’t love how everything was handled, but it checks off lots of boxes for what you’d want from this kind of thriller.
This is a tough one to review. Most of the twists are predictable and the characters have few redeeming qualities. But it held my interest throughout and I thought the audiobook narrators did a very good job.
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