num_pages: 352
description: Emily is a mess.Emily Proudman just lost her acting agent her job and her apartment in one miserable day.Emily is desperate.Scott Denny a successful and charismatic CEO has a problem that neither his business acumen nor vast wealth can fix. Until he meets Emily.Emily is perfect.Scott offers Emily a summer job as a housekeeper on his remote beautiful French estate. Enchanted by his lovely wife Nina and his eccentric young daughter Aurelia Emily falls headlong into this oasis of wine-soaked days by the pool. But soon Emily realizes that Scott and Nina are hiding dangerous secrets and if she doesn't play along the consequences could be deadly.Superbly tense and oozing with atmosphere Anna Downs's debut is the perfect summer suspense with the modern gothic feel of Ruth Ware and the morally complex family dynamics of Lisa Jewell.Welcome to paradise...will you ever be able to leave?
language: English
title: The Safe Place
publisher: Minotaur Books