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Text to Text- The Couple Next Door

The book I'm reading is The Couple Next Door by Shari Lapena. This book is about a lovely couple that lives in a nice neighborhood with their newborn baby. When one night they are invited to a dinner party with the couple next door. Once they go they decide to leave the baby at the house and go and check in on her in between times. Once they get back home they are soon to discover that the baby is gone! Blame is immediately put on the parents but Detective Rasbach knows its something much more. Once investigating they soon to find out that it was the husband but he wasn't the only one with a plan. We soon to find out that another family member is involved with the "kidnapping" of baby Cora. The scene where Anne (the wife) finds out that Marco (the husband) is the one who faked the kidnapping of their baby reminds me of the betrayal that the husband (Tom Krupp) felt when finding out that his wife (Karen Krupp) was doing illegal things and that she wasn't telling ...

Text to Self - The Couple Next Door

The book I'm reading is The Couple Next Door by Shari Lapena. The story is about a happily, married couple named Anne and Marco Conti. One night they were at a dinner party while their newborn baby was in the house next door when a terrible crime is committed. Blame is immediately fall on the parents. But the truth is so much more complicated. Someone had kidnapped their baby. Who would kidnap their baby? Where is she? Find out everything in the depths of this suspenseful book. One of the main characters, Anne, reminds me of my mom. The reason she reminds me of my mom is because both of them are new moms and love their baby a lot. Detective Rasbach reminds me or me because whenever something doesn't make sense we both do everything to tr and put all the pieces in the puzzle. Anne and Marco remind me of another couple named Karen and Tom Krupp from A Stranger in the House. I think they are similar because one person from each couple betrays each other and they both go through ...