The Shut Eye

Discover the gripping tale of loss and desperation in Shut Eye by acclaimed author Belinda Bauer. Published in 2016, this compelling novel spans 416 pages and delves into the harrowing emotional landscape of a family shattered by tragedy. When little Daniel Buck mysteriously disappears, his parents, Anna and James, find themselves in a nightmare that transforms their once-happy home into a battleground of guilt and suspicion. With only five footprints as a trace, the couple struggles to navigate their shattered relationship, unable to even meet each other's gaze. Bauer masterfully weaves a narrative that explores the dark corners of human emotion and the lengths one will go to in the face of unimaginable loss. A must-read for fans of criminal investigations and psychological fiction, Shut Eye will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish.