Seclusion
Nathan Field
language
(, March 1, 2015)
Nicole Shepherd has built a wall around her following the death of her mother two years ago. Forced to live with a mean-spirited grandmother and unable to relate to her teenage peers, she can’t wait for her life to start anew at college. If only she had the damn money.Out of the blue, Nicole lands a summer job that seems like the answer to her prayers – tutoring the daughter of Alex Kavanagh, a wealthy American who lives on a remote Pacific island. To her surprise, Nicole finds herself bonding with her host family, imagining them as the father and sister she never had. But slowly, Nicole begins to suspect Alex knows her better than he’s letting on. And when his behavior turns possessive, Nicole realizes she’s being groomed for a role that will keep her captive on the island, forever.Rich with unforgettable characters and surprising twists, Seclusion is a cool and creepy mystery that keeps its final, shocking secret until the very end.