Laura LippmanMystery · Thriller·b. 1959
Sunburn
Synopsis
Polly and Adam meet in a small Delaware town, both claiming to be just passing through. Their intense summer affair quickly becomes a dangerous game of cat and mouse, fueled by dark secrets and forbidden desires. When a death occurs, it's unclear if it was an accident or part of a larger plan. As their lives intertwine with lies, neither lover knows who is truly playing whom.
How it reads
Prose complexity 7/10
Content warnings (1)
Violence