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“The Turn of the Key” is a psychological thriller novel by Ruth Ware, published in 2019. The story follows a young woman named Rowan Caine who takes a job as a live-in nanny at a luxurious but remote house in the Scottish Highlands. However, her dream job soon turns into a nightmare when strange and disturbing events begin to occur within the house.
As Rowan becomes increasingly convinced that the house is haunted and that someone is watching her every move, she finds herself caught up in a web of secrets, lies, and betrayal. The novel unfolds through a series of letters written by Rowan to a potential solicitor, as she attempts to explain her side of the story from her prison cell, where she is awaiting trial for murder.
“The Turn of the Key” is praised for its atmospheric setting, suspenseful plot, and compelling characters. Ruth Ware masterfully builds tension throughout the novel, keeping readers guessing until the very end. With its twists and turns, “The Turn of the Key” is a gripping and chilling read for fans of psychological thrillers.
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