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A review by heartsandthrillers
The Perfect Home by Daniel Kenitz
dark
emotional
funny
mysterious
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Disturbing domestic thriller debut! 😳😳😳
⭐️ Star Rating: 4.5
🌶️ Spice Level: 1.5
About the book: Dawn Decker and her husband Wyatt star in a home renovation reality TV show, The Perfect Home. While Dawn is uncomfortable with their minor celebrity status, Wyatt craves more fame. Their struggles with infertility lead Wyatt to secretly use experimental fertility drugs, resulting in mood swings and a darker personality. When Dawn uncovers Wyatt's plan to stage a tragedy for increased fame, she escapes and goes into hiding with their infant twins. Wyatt then seizes the moment to manipulate the media and portrays Dawn as a mentally unstable kidnapper. To protect her children and expose Wyatt's true nature, Dawn must delve into their pasts to find allies.
Graphic: Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Infertility, and Gaslighting
Moderate: Infidelity, Death of parent, and Gaslighting