His drawings are the usual fare: trees, rabbits, balloons. And she sincerely bonds with Teddy, a sweet, shy boy who is never without his sketchbook and pencil. She lives in the Maxwell’s pool house, goes out for nightly runs, and has the stability she craves. She is to look after their five-year-old son, Teddy. 💯 For more details on the books we read, be sure to follow me on TikTok I will give you a list of reasons to read! Or join us on Youtube for our monthly wrapups and snap book decisions.įrom Jason Rekulak, Edgar-nominated author of The Impossible Fortress, comes a wildly inventive spin on the classic horror story in Hidden Pictures, a creepy and warm-hearted mystery about a woman working as a nanny for a young boy with strange and disturbing secrets.įresh out of rehab, Mallory Quinn takes a job in the affluent suburb of Spring Brook, New Jersey as a babysitter for Ted and Caroline Maxwell. I voluntarily read and reviewed an advanced copy of this book. After knowing the twists, I don’t think this would have the same impact. 💥 I loved this book and would have given it a full 5 stars, except I reserve that for books I would read again. It’s the story of a nanny and the child she looks after. There were twists I didn’t expect, and the main character was very sympathetic. 💜 This book was a fast read, with paranormal elements. ✨ This book is slowly making it’s way around the book community, and sounded very intriguing. Knowing just how crazy it all sounds, Mallory nevertheless sets out to decipher the images and save Teddy before it's too late.AUTHOR: Jason Rekulak Flatiron Books ⭐⭐⭐⭐1/2 + 🐰

Mallory begins to wonder if these are glimpses of a long-unsolved murder, perhaps relayed by a supernatural force. Then, Teddy's artwork becomes increasingly sinister, and his stick figures quickly evolve into lifelike sketches well beyond the ability of any five-year-old. But one day, he draws something different: a man in a forest, dragging a woman's lifeless body. She has her own living space, goes out for nightly runs, and has the stability she craves. Mallory Quinn is fresh out of rehab when she takes a job as a babysitter for Ted and Caroline Maxwell. OPTIONED FOR NETFLIX BY A PRODUCER OF THE BATMANįrom Edgar Award-finalist Jason Rekulak comes a wildly inventive spin on the supernatural thriller, for fans of Stranger Things and Riley Sager, about a woman working as a nanny for a young boy with strange and disturbing secrets.

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