The Boyfriend

About the book

Laura moves on from a volatile past when her former partner, a man defined by possessiveness and manipulative behavior, unexpectedly returns to her life. He begins a calculated intrusion into her daily routine, intent on reclaiming their relationship through subtle surveillance and emotional pressure. While Laura attempts to navigate this unwanted presence, her current boyfriend recognizes the escalation of these predatory tactics. The tension culminates in a physical struggle for survival as the boundaries between safety and obsession vanish, forcing Laura to identify which man in her life poses the greatest threat to her safety.

Readers of psychological suspense and domestic thrillers choose this book to observe the mechanics of gaslighting and the breakdown of personal security. It appeals to those interested in the dynamics of stalking and the psychological impact of past trauma on new intimacy. A reader finishes this book with a clear illustration of how isolation occurs within relationships and the specific ways internal instincts alert individuals to hidden dangers. It provides a stark look at the reality of escalating domestic obsession.

Details

Published

2024

Publisher

Poisoned Pen Press

ISBN

9781728296227

Language

EN