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Matthew Corbin suffers from severe obsessive-compulsive disorder. He hasn't been to school in weeks. His hands are cracked and bleeding from cleaning. He refuses to leave his bedroom. To pass the time, he observes his neighbors from his bedroom window, making mundane notes about their habits as they bustle about the cul-de-sac. When a toddler staying next door goes missing, it becomes apparent that Matthew was the last person to see him alive.
Suddenly, Matthew finds himself at the center of a high-stakes mystery, and every one of his neighbors is a suspect. Matthew is the key to figuring out what happened and potentially saving a child's life... but is he able to do so if it means exposing his own secrets, and stepping out from the safety of his home? Read more
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Introducing "The Goldfish Boy" - a captivating debut novel by Lisa Thompson that will keep you on the edge of your seat! Immerse yourself in this thrilling mystery as you follow Matthew Corbin, a young boy battling with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Thompson's masterful storytelling will hook you from the very first page and leave you wanting more.
With its unique blend of suspense and emotional depth, "The Goldfish Boy" is a must-read for fans of psychological thrillers. Imagine a cross between Alfred Hitchcock's "Rear Window" and Mark Haddon's "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time." As you delve into Matthew's world, you'll unravel his complex character study and be gripped by the intensity of his circumstances.
Matthew's struggle with OCD is expertly portrayed by Thompson, painting a vivid picture of his daily life. You'll feel the depth of his despair as he battles his own demons, his cracked and bleeding hands offering a glimpse into his inner turmoil. Through his bedroom window, he watches his neighbors, jotting down their movements and uncovering secrets that reveal much more than meets the eye.
When a young child goes missing next door, Matthew suddenly finds himself entangled in a heart-pounding mystery. The fate of the child lies in his hands, and Matthew becomes the key to unravelling the truth. But can he overcome his own fears and face the outside world to save a life? Thompson's storytelling prowess will keep you guessing until the very end.
Don't miss out on this gripping tale of suspense and redemption. Immerse yourself in the pages of "The Goldfish Boy" and experience a rollercoaster of emotions. Join Matthew on his journey to uncover the truth, expose secrets, and ultimately save a child's life. Are you ready to face the unknown and step outside your comfort zone?
Click here to embark on Matthew's extraordinary adventure now!
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