Hoag keeps the twists and turns coming all the way to the shocking conclusion. She slipped to the side. Not sure I can review it without tearing it to pieces right now. Both Annie and Nick question why someone would break into a house to kill a boy but leave the mother alive. She stood in the middle of the road and waved her arms above her head. And then the blackness of oblivion swallowed her whole. When Detective Nick Fourcade enters the home of Genevieve Gauthier outside the sleepy town of Bayou Breaux, Louisiana, the bloody crime scene that awaits him is both the most brutal and the most confusing hes ever seen. An unfathomable loss or an unthinkable crime? There is no end to the amount of twists, and the author is adept at misleading her readers into suspecting who the killer is. Mrs. Heelshire also tells her that they save all of their uneaten food and it is pretty obvious that all of this food goes to Brahms. In her hair. She choked on it as she tried to swallow. How far will Nick and Annie have to go to uncover the dark truth, Tami Hoag is the #1 internationally bestselling author of more than thirty books published in more than thirty languages worldwide, including her latest thrillers, . When Detective Nick Fourcade enters the home of Genevieve Gauthier outside the sleepy town of Bayou Breaux, Louisiana, the bloody crime scene that awaits him is both the most brutal and the most confusing he's ever seen. His 27-year-old mother, Genevieve, escaped from the assailant and is in the hospital being questioned by Nick's wife and fellow detective, Annie Broussard. Inside is the body of seven-year-old KJ Gauthier. When Detective Nick Fourcade enters the home of Genevieve Gauthier outside the sleepy town of Bayou Breaux, Louisiana, the bloody crime scene that awaits him is both the most brutal and the most confusing he's ever seen. I have read Tami Hoag's work for many years and always enjoyed them. Then shortly thereafter, Nick Fourcade visits the crime scene, only to immediately conflict with Keith Kemp, who he thinks is an incompetent CSI officer. Im sorry, she whispered, sliding her arms around his lean, hard torso, pressing her cheek to the thick muscle of his chest. Even Malcolm ends up joining them and he, too, tries to convince Cole that theres a lot more to the doll than meets the eye. I was pleased to find out that I actually own the first book in this series, A Thin Dark Line, and I hope to find to read it someday. He calls her to the room and shows her a bloody inscription on the wall that says Get Out. Realizing that Brahms did it using rat blood, she tries explaining it to him, but he refuses to believe her. Her breath sawed in and out of her lungs, ragged and hot; painful, like serrated knives plunging into and pulling out of her chest. You gonna be mad at me forever or what? he asked. That's precisely why I liked this book so much! I can't believe how many times I changed my opinion of this book while I was reading it. When a young single mother is the victim of a late night home invasion which leaves her hospitalized, and her young son dead, Broussard and Fourcade must tiptoe through the murky waters of law enforcement politics and worrisome circumstantial evidence to find the truth. This police detective couple are projected as a pair off the cover of a Harlequin Romance novel. Hoag revisits the sleepy town of Bayou Breaux in Louisiana with her second offering in the Nick Fourcade-Annie Broussard detective series. Fanchon Doucet had been her anchor since childhood. I have always loved stories that take place in the Louisiana bayou country from the unique wording to the setting and it's people.So much history!!! It was hard to put down because another twist made you want to keep reading! This is my first by this author and it was so good, a lovely dark, intense, disturbing, and at times heartbreaking, bit of crime fiction. Reviewed in the United States on November 4, 2022. A group for book bloggers and reviews of Edelweiss titles. What transpired between them during sex was explosive and incredible as they both tried to reach beyond their frustration to connect as they always had on this other plane of being that was beyond words. The publisher has supplied this book in encrypted form, which means that you need to install free software in order to unlock and read it. Our victim is a little boy.. Reviewed in the United States on November 2, 2022, Fourcade and Broussard Untangle a Mess in This Intense Mystery Thriller, Reviewed in the United States on February 20, 2019. His mother, Genevieve, was injured by the intruder, but got away and ran for help. To be honest I didn't find it an easy read in the beginning and wondered at times if I would be able to finish. Tensions within the department exacerbated the tensions out on the road. He had a volatile nature, always teetering on the edge of darkness. So much blood. The Broussard-Fourcade household got a double dose. Down the road she could see the outline of a house, a shabby little box of a house, a yard with an old pickup parked near a sagging porch. He wasnt one of them. His latest novel isA Death in Winter,the fifth March and Walker Crime Novel. , and each of her books since has been a bestseller. Some of the early chapters in which the author introduces the characters of Nick Fourcade and Antoinette Broussard presented a bit of a hurdle for me. A panic-stricken woman runs in the dead of night, battered and bloodied, desperate to find help . He was a sweet, sensitive little boya little too sensitive to the recent tensions between his parents, making him moody and clingy. The Heelshires also seem to be very particular about keeping their house vermin free. #1 New York Times bestselling author Tami Hoag keeps you guessing in her most harrowing thriller yet. Genevieve's seven-year-old son, KJ, has been murdered by an alleged intruder, yet Genevieve is alive and well. I just finished reading "The Boy." We are supposed to think this is OK because his intention is good to solve the murder of a child. Curious to find out more about the doll, Greta begins to investigate its past and asks Malcolm what he knows. Marc Mercier appears to have it all - a successful business man with a loving family who has risen above his upbringing. I had this on audiobook and found myself taking lunch breaks in my car and sitting in the car after work to listen. Then fingerprints at the scene change everything when they come back to a convicted criminal: Genevieve herself. The Boy happens in a small and sleepy town of Bayou Breaux, Louisiana, where many people have reasons not to like Genevieve Gauthier. This is NOT an easy story. His expression was set in the grim lines of a comic book heros: the high cheekbones and iron jaw, a hawkish nose, brows lowered over dark eyes. #1 New York Times bestselling author Tami Hoag keeps you guessing in her most harrowing thriller yet. She had never been called to a catastrophe of her own until the night her tante Fanchon had been rushed to the hospital after suffering a stroke. When she found someoneif she found someonethey would see the blood, too. Then everything changes when Genevieves past as a convicted criminal comes to light. Any cop who does that needs to be fired on the spot. When you no longer hear him buzzing you can bet your about to feel why! In her delightfully complex ensemble of characters, it turns out that Kemp has a checkered past, having gone from a veteran cop to a CSI examiner. She then tells him that according to his rules, its now time for him to go to sleep. As always, the wave of heat was instantaneous, washing over her, through her, pooling deep within her body. The Boy by Tami Hoag is a crime thriller set in a small town in the United States; the book follows the investigation of the brutal murder . After things got really dicey I had to run out to buy a CD Leer resea completa, Las reseas no se verifican, pero Google comprueba si hay contenido falso y lo retira una vez identificado, A book that keeps you guessing. As Annie interviews people close to KJ, she discovers that his twelve-year-old babysitter has disappeared. Another stressor for Annie, another pang of guilt. Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment. He was a broad-shouldered silhouette as he rubbed a hand over his face. The Boy (2016) Ending, Explained Dhruv Sharma Updated August 1, 2022 Since its inception way back in the late 80s, doll horror has now become a classic trope of the genre and if you think about it, executing it in an audio-visual medium is no piece of cake. Could she have killed her own child to free herself from the burden of motherhood, or is the loss of her beloved boy pushing her to the edge of insanity? Any cop who keeps intimidating witnesses and enters homes to conduct illegal warrantless searches is not someone to be admired. There is no evidence of forced entry, not a clue that points to a motive. Could she have something to do with the disappearance of Nora Florette, or is the troubled teenager the key to the murder? Who would murder a child and leave the only witness behind? Now aNew York TimesbestsellerAn unfathomable loss or an unthinkable crime? Oh, my God in heaven! the woman exclaimed. What had followed that call had been days and nights of breathless anxiety, Annie clinging by her mental fingertips to hope that ebbed and flowed like an erratic tide. The Boy Tami Hoag January 2019 Hachette Book . This is nothing but thug behavior from a rogue cop. Rather disturbing book about the capabilities of children but will keep you guessing to the end. Reviewed in the United States on May 30, 2022, Interesting made you wonder who did it. The Boy | An unfathomable loss or an unthinkable crime? You can read this ebook online in a web browser, without downloading anything or installing software. Exhausted, she tripped on the front steps and fell onto the weathered boards of the old porch. Powered by WordPress.com VIP. !Thank you for brightening my days. Considering their relationship had essentially begun when Annie had arrested Nick for assaulting a murder suspect, it wasnt surprising that people had doubted they would last. Genevieve's seven-year-old son, KJ, has been murdered by an alleged intruder, yet Genevieve is alive and well. A young single mother, an autistic child (who is killed) and all the people involved in finding the killer. She hadnt had a decent nights sleep in four months. Toinette? When Detective Nick Fourcade enters the home of Genevieve Gauthier outside the sleepy town of Bayou Breaux, Louisiana, the bloody crime scene that awaits him is both the most brutal and the most confusing he's ever seen. Could not put this book down AND when I had to put it down could not wait to get back to it. They seemed nothing more than a rasp in her throat. This police detective couple are projected as a pair off the cover of a Harlequin Romance novel. He had grown up a swampers son, speaking French at home as a fair number of families in these parts did. A call this late at night to a sheriffs detective was never anything good or anything quickly resolved. Would they call the police at someone knocking in the middle of the night?   When Detective Nick Fourcade enters the home of Genevieve Gauthier outside the sleepy town of Bayou Breaux, Louisiana, the bloody crime scene that awaits him is both the most brutal and the . Considering their relationship had essentially begun when Annie had arrested Nick for assaulting a murder suspect, it wasnt surprising that people had doubted they would last. A seven-year-old boy has been brutally stabbed to death in his bed, while his mother, Genevieve Gauthier, managed to escape and run for help. He kissed her slowly and deeply. I need to hold you for a while., She tipped her face up to look at him and met his lips with hers. An unfathomable loss or an unthinkable crime? How far will Nick and Annie have to go to uncover the dark truth of the boy? Nick is also dealing with a new boss, Kelvin Dutrow, who he doesn't get along with. Who would murder a child and leave the only witness behind? In order to save Malcolm, she returns to the mansion and tells Brahms that she came back for him. The new sheriff was an outsider, a usurper; too stiff, too arrogant, too brash. The detectives wonder: Why kill the boy and let a witness go? Stop! but this book did nothing but annoy me. Stinkin drunk, no doubt.. When Detective Nick Fourcade enters the home of Genevieve Gauthier outside the sleepy town of Bayou Breaux, Louisiana, the bloody crime scene that awaits him is both the most brutal and the most confusing he's ever seen. Now a New York Times bestsellerAn unfathomable loss or an unthinkable crime? Being a La. Called out to a shack on the outskirts of Bayou Breaux, Nick Fourcade discovers a horrific crime scene. edelweiss-review, historical-romance, currently-reading, and e-book, tagged: A driver in the dead of night in the middle of nowherewould this be help or harm? Her 7-year-old child is at home dead from knife wounds. On Brahms 8th birthday, Emily went to play with Brahms in the Heelshire mansion and never returned. The moon had yet to be overrun by the clouds, casting the night in a silver glow. Maybe she should just lie down and quit. Do we have to fight now?. I cant stand her main character the detective. To make matters worse, while Ellen is developing her case against the incarcerated Wright, another eight-year-old boy is kidnapped and then murdered in a neighboring town. So when he vanishes while on a hunting trip in the Atchafalaya Basin, the mystery appears to be nothing more than a tragic accident. A mother herself, Annie understands the emotional devastation this woman is going through, but as a detective shes troubled by a story that makes little sense. 2023 Cinemaholic Inc. All rights reserved. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. A mother herself, Annie understands the emotional devastation this woman is going through, but as a detective she's troubled by a story that makes little sense. Not exactly what youd call a balanced cast on the male side of things. She leads a double life in Palm Beach County, Florida, where she is also known as a top competitive equestrian in the Olympic discipline of dressage. Annie Broussard listened to the thunder rumble in the distance. It deals with the dark side of human nature and how the face a person shows the public does not always match the one behind closed doors. Although the mother has defensive wounds, its not clear why she survived and why someone would murder an innocent child in his bed. Without a doubt, Tami Hoag is a veteran of the bestseller industry. This shows that the doll was never actually moving on its own but was being moved by the real Brahms who lives in the walls. Me, too, he murmured, softly kissing the top of her head. It features a husband-and-wife detective team, Detective Sergeant Nick Fourcade and Detective Annie Broussard of the parish Sheriffs Office. #1 New York Times bestselling author Tami Hoag keeps you guessing in her most harrowing thriller yet. ", Awesome read!!! And if the rise in calls to come between contentious citizens wasnt enough, ten months into the tenure of their new boss, there were still problems and personality conflicts in the office. native I like that this book is based in La. Help me! Is someone from Genevieves past or present responsible for the death of her son? She slapped at the screen door, her strength draining out of her, rushing out of her like water down a hole. Set in Louisiana's swampy bayou country, the volatile Detective Sergeant Nick Fourcade is a man with a temper he can barely control, married to Detective Annie Broussard, a woman who has never come to terms with her traumatic family history, both based at the Partout Parish Sheriff's Office. However, in another scene, he recalls that there two polar stories surrounding the boys past. So many twist's and turns keeping you hooked and on the edge of your seat action. His badge hung on a ball chain around his neck. Reviewed in the United States on December 31, 2022. As disturbing and puzzling facts come to light its up to Detectives Nick Fourcade and Annie Broussard sort them out, find the killer and bring him to justice. The audio was superb with accent and French cajun swearing by the husband. They would see the whites of her eyes and the red of the blood that streaked down her cheeks and across her jaw. I generally like Tammy Hoags writing. It's the kind of book that you hate when it ends because the next book you read will probably be a let down! I haven't read a Tami Hoag book in a long time and didn't realize this was Book 2 in a series but I didn't really feel at a loss. I would recommend the book to a friend with a warning that they might find some of the occurrences disturbing. Nick and Annie struggle to understand why the murderer killed the child, but not the mother. Inner conflicts occur. Mainly, mystery/thriller, Contemporary and Historical fiction, Biography/Memoir and True Crime, and a little Romance, too! Her romantic suspense novels got me into the genre during high school, and. There are more than 40 million copies of her books in print in more than 30 languages, and each new title instantly rings the bell on the bestseller charts. Reviewed in the United States on September 1, 2022. And even though Annies mother had exited her life without warning when she was small, Annie had never imagined Tante Fanchon doing the same. It says: he shall not perish, but have everlasting life.. We are first introduced to a troubled young single mother, Genevieve Gauthier, who is fleeing from her rented ramshackle of a home where her only son was brutally murdered. But sifting through Genevieve Gauthier's tangled web of lovers and sorting through a cast of local lowlifes brings more questions than answers. A young single mother, an autistic child (who is killed) and all the people involved in finding the killer. tagged: He does not follow the law he does not follow the constitution and its constantly violating peoples rights. This was a tale full of many secrets and as many suspects too! Or would they just mistake her for an intruder and shoot her? One final hint that most viewers might have missed out on is the epitaph on Brahms tombstone. Nick's wife, Detective Annie Broussard, went to the hospital to interview Genevieve. She dreams of Brahms hand coming right out of a wall to choke her. The Boy is an excellent police procedural. I was engaged the whole way through and will certainly be reading more. Loved the French Canon flair. The Boy is well written, with great characters (some you will love, others you will hate), wonderful dialogue and plenty of plot twists. Some of the secondary characters are rather two-dimensional, though, and Hoag seems to have a problem finding a positive male character to write about. She ran down the gravel road, struggling, stumbling. I thought I knew who the killer was but NOPE! A scene later reveals Mrs. Heelshire writing a later to Brahms which states: We cannot bear to live with what you have become. The chaos and fury of a good old-fashioned thunderstorm would be a welcome break. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Down the Darkest Road by Hoag, Tami at the best online prices at eBay! In the following passage, a woman tries desperately to seek help for herself and her son, and a policewoman gets a call that could change the course of her relationship, all set to a moody Louisiana backdrop. The actual page count will vary based on various factors such your device's screen size and font-size. As if in answer to her thought, way out over the Atchafalaya Basin, lightning again chased itself across the sky, and the ominous low rumble of thunder followed seconds later. The film drops another subtle hint through one of Gretas dream. Please, help me!. They both blamed their jobs and the heat, the stress of Fanchons stroke, and Nicks difficulties with a sexual assault case hed been working all summer and fall to no conclusion. Annies protective instincts rose up like hackles. The Boy is another one of these movies, but instead of treading the familiar generic paranormal path, the film brings its own twists and turns to stand out in the overcrowded sub-genre. Advanced Reader Copy (ARC) provided by the Author and Publisher via NetGalley in exchange for an fair and honest review. The car drew closer. "The Boy is a story well told, and Nick Fourcade and Annie Broussard are an investigative team you'll eagerly come back to for more.". There is the Florette family, with Nora, a 12-year-old who was supposed to baby sit for KJ, the murder victim, but is embroiled with her bully brother, Dean Florette, who also bullies the troubled Cameron. It was a vicious cycle, and every deputy and detective took that tension home to his or her family at the end of their shift. I ought to leave you sleep with the hound dogs! Help me. Until we have the person who hurt their daughter, Im it.. When Detective Nick Fourcade enters the home of Genevieve Gauthier outside the sleepy town of Bayou Breaux, Louisiana, the bloody crime scene that awaits him is both the most brutal and the most confusing he's ever seen. Genevieve's seven-year-old son, KJ, has been murdered by an alleged intruder, yet Genevieve is alive and well. Just when he asks her to give her a goodnight kiss, she stabs him with a screwdriver and gets out of there with Malcolm. How far will Nick and Annie have to go to uncover the dark truth of the boy? That sense of anticipation rose within her again. Reprinted with permission of Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House, LLC. #1New York Timesbestselling author Tami Hoag keeps you guessing in her most harrowing thriller yet. However, it later turns out that the whole vacation thing was just a lie. What did happen? After things got really dicey I had to run out to buy a CD Vollstndige Rezension lesen, Rezensionen werden nicht berprft, Google sucht jedoch gezielt nach geflschten Inhalten und entfernt diese, A book that keeps you guessing. She could have closed her eyes and willed it all away, slipping into the deep abyss of unconsciousness. See the complete Broussard and Fourcade series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Would someone come if she made it to the door? Thank you to the publisher for sending me a copy in exchange for an honest review. That's precisely why I liked this book so much! I credit Tami Hoag with getting my interested in the romance genre. Things only get messier for Nick, who already has an unsolved sexual assault on an autistic teenager on his hands, and then he's hit with the disappearance of the 12 year old girl who used to babysit for KJ. The headlights blinded her. The spotlight falls heavily on the grieving mother who is both victim and accused. They get a call in the middle of the night that no law enforcement officer wants, a young 7 year old boy, KJ, has been stabbed multiple times at home, the dead boy's mother, 24 year old Genevieve Gauthier, has been seriously attacked too, and in a bloody state ran to seek help from neighbours. The forensics had given them nothing to go on. French was still his preferred language. Detective Nick Fourcade is called to a homicide in a secluded house just outside of town. Since then, Brahms has been lurking in the shadows of the mansion, pretending that he is dead to the world. Eventually, their guilt outweighed their love for their child and they decided to end their own suffering. The book is very well written and in spite of my misgivings, I enjoyed it much more than I expected and I was totally blown away by the ending. The rest are a mixed bag of adulterers, abusers, drug peddlers, office harassers, and general incompetents. She tried to gasp for air, frantic, thinking she might die. The subsequent disappearance of 12-year-old Nora Florette, KJ's babysitter, gives the members of the small community of Bayou Breaux even more reason to be fearful. But despite all the complications that it comes with, every once in a while filmmakers take the risk of giving us yet another doll horror film. Meanwhile, tension between Nick and the new sheriff of Partout Parish, Kelvin Dutrow, "an outsider, a usurper; too stiff, too arrogant, too brash," complicates the investigation. They would see the blood that stained her hands like red lace gloves. The Theriot case was a straight-up whodunit. Greta, the main protagonist of the film, accepts the job of babysitting a young boy, but to her surprise, this boy turns out to be a porcelain doll named Brahms. Narrator Hillary Huber does an excellent job immersing the reader in the regions rich Louisiana accentseven including a smattering of pure French Patois. Tami Hoag is the #1 international bestselling author of more than thirty books published in more than thirty languages worldwide. Genevieve looked up at the woman in the doorwaya narrow, lined face, eyes popping, mouth open in shock, teeth missing, a halo of frizzed red hair shot through with gray. The book is filled with some very strong characters and I felt so many emotions while reading about them, like Sharon and Cameron who broke my heart and then broke it again. Renowned for combining thrilling plots with character-driven suspense, Hoag first hit the. He kills Cole, Malcolm and Greta soon realize that he is the actual Brahms. Without a doubt, Tami Hoag is a veteran of the bestseller industry. He orders her to pack her bags so that they can leave the next day. If one of the people in this night's story had turned left instead of right at some point in time, their paths might never have crossed, and KJ and Genevieve Gauthier would be home, asleep, and in safe beds. Even in the scene where Greta tries to prove it to Malcolm that the doll is alive, she first knocks on the wall and only then the house begins to creak and the doll moves. On her hands. It felt like her skin was ready to peel away, leaving her red and raw and bloody. Dont. Annie shrugged him off and ducked under his arm. He had always fiercely guarded his internal life, even as a boy . Equally frustrating for Nick is a new crime scene investigation team completely lacking in forensic experience. With this, Malcolm concludes that Brahms spirit, which seemingly resides in the doll, could possibly evil. Since its inception way back in the late 80s, doll horror has now become a classic trope of the genre and if you think about it, executing it in an audio-visual medium is no piece of cake. A great read I do like a bit of crime and a bit of love!!! But the truth is a lot more complex than that. Not that she wasnt used to the phone ringing at all hours with bad news, but it was always someone elses bad news, and she or Nick or both of them were being called on as sheriffs detectives to come out and sort through the latest human catastrophe in Partout Parish. I had this on audiobook and found myself taking lunch breaks in my car and sitting in the car after work to listen. Renowned for combining thrilling plots with character driven psychological suspense, Hoag first hit the New York Times Bestseller list with Night Sins, and each of her books since has been a bestseller. Then suddenly she was falling, sprawling headlong. Dutrow wasnt from here. Gripping til the end! To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we dont use a simple average. The thunder rolled after it and right along her nerves. Being a La. Or would they just mistake her for an intruder and shoot her? Broussard and Fourcade. Where you at? he asked, his voice a low, raspy growl. 's sometimes babysitter, thirteen-year-old Nora Florette, is reported missing, the town is up in arms, fearing a maniac is preying on their children. With pressure mounting from a tough, no-nonsense new sheriff, the media, and the parents of Bayou Breaux, Nick and Annie dig deep into the dual mysteries. So read on ahead to get a better hold on what the movie tries to portray. Summer should have been a distant memory by now, but like a big ugly snake, it had sunk its fangs in deep and hung on, pumping its venom into the citizens of south Louisiana. The Boy is a story well told, and Nick Fourcade and Annie Broussard are an investigative team youll eagerly come back to for more.. Is someone from Genevieve's past or present responsible for the death of her son? He thought in French, spoke French to their son, made love in French. When Detective Nick Fourcade enters the home of Genevieve Gauthier outside the sleepy town of Bayou Breaux, Louisiana, the bloody crime scene that awaits him is both the most brutal and the most confusing he's ever seen. This police detective couple are projected as a pair off the cover of a Harlequin Romance novel. The Boy Tami Hoag 4.16 14,306 ratings1,518 reviews When Detective Nick Fourcade enters the home of Genevieve Gauthier outside the sleepy town of Bayou Breaux, Louisiana, the bloody crime scene that awaits him is both the most brutal and the most confusing he's ever seen. Her head cracked hard against the window. Cameron Spicer turns out to be a character that the reader will focus on. Rather disturbing book about the capabilities of children but will keep you guessing to the end Vollstndige Rezension lesen, What a thrill of a book! 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