Belinda Bauer Review — culturefly.co.uk

If you’ve read some of my other reviews, you’ll know by now that I’m a sucker for a good thriller, so naturally I loved The Shut Eye by award-wining author Belinda Bauer. Having said that, this novel is a bit more than just a straightforward murder mystery as it sees the measured world of police detectives and crime scene investigation collide with the ethereal and unfathomable world of psychics. The Shut Eye tells the story of the Buck family left broken in the wake of the disappearance of their little boy, Daniel. His father, James Buck, is to blame but has buried his feelings in his work as a mechanic. But his wife, Anna, turns up on the forecourt of the garage every day to polish the five footprints preserved in the cement, which is all they have left to prove that he was ever alive.

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