The Update

di Knox Harrow (Autore)

Knox Harrow, 2026

"The most dangerous person in a home is not the one who breaks in. It's the one who was invited." Harlow Ziegler has built a meticulously organized life: a stable marriage, a bright seven-year-old son who loves beetles, and a respected career as a pharmacist. But her carefully controlled world shatters when a silent firmware update on her smart doorbell activates an interior microphone. At 2:14 AM, while Harlow is working the late shift, the app records a woman's voice inside her house, whispering a nickname only Harlow uses for her son. When her husband, Nolan, brushes the terrifying recording off as a technical glitch, Harlow begins a desperate investigation of her own home. She soon discovers that the nighttime visitor is Sloane Demarest, her son's charismatic new after-school coordinator. Sloane hasn't just infiltrated Harlow's house; she is quietly conducting an unlicensed evaluation of Harlow's fitness as a mother—with Nolan's secret blessing and a copy of their house key. But Sloane isn't just a concerned consultant. She is deeply connected to Wade Tourneur, a ghost from Harlow's past. Seven years ago, Harlow committed a federal crime by forging a Schedule II prescription to help Wade, using her mentor's DEA number. Now, Sloane has the evidence to destroy Harlow's career, shatter her marriage, and take away her son. Pushed to the brink, Harlow must use her pharmacist's precision to outsmart a master manipulator before a looming deadline exposes her darkest secret to the world.

• Autore: Knox Harrow
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Knox Harrow
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798235240261