the date an unputdownable psychological thriller with a breathtaking twist

At the end I was left a little bit puzzled and underwhelmed. I very much enjoyed the premise of this novel though and I quite enjoyed the twist. What’s up with that you might say? (or that is exactly what I said.LOL)įor me this was just not a good fit and it might have been because I was reading this book while on vacation and maybe I just wasn't totally getting it.

Read more of my reviews at Well I can hardly believe that little ole me is sitting all by my lonesome in the Coulee!Īll of the other Traveling Sisters absolutely loved this one except for me as I ended up thinking it was just okay. All the thoughts and opinions expressed in this review are my own. Thank you to Bookouture and NetGalley who provided me with a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. As the plot thickens so does the suspense and feelings of dread. Past and present will come together in this book. Plus, the reader is given glimpses into her past and a secret she has been concealing. The Author does a fantastic job of having the reader feel for the main character and her plight. Obviously, an edge of your seat page turner with some twists and turns which kept me turning the pages.

At one point I had suspected various people and then thought wouldn't it be funny if it was THIS person!?! ha! ha! Turns out it was THAT person and I was shocked. I tore through this book in one day! I couldn't read this fast enough! I love trying to figure out who is behind the notes which are terrorizing Allison. Just what happened on her date? Where is her roommate? Where is the man she met at the bar? Who is leaving her messages? Why has she been targeted? How does one navigate a world or interact with people when you do not recognize them, but they recognize you and tell you they are your friends? Who do you trust? How do you trust? Then she begins receiving messages such as 'Enjoy the date, bitch?' which sets her imagination into high gear. Not only does she not recognize her own face, she doesn't recognize anyone in her life! Can you image how unsettling and frightening that would be? Couple that with having injuries and not knowing how you received them. It's her face but.Īfter her brother takes her to the hospital and she has some testing she learns she has Prosopagnosia also known as face blindness.

One she manages to stumble into the bathroom she is shocked by what she sees in the mirror - a face she does not recognize. She is sore, has a huge bump on her head, and has no memory of what happened the evening before. She instantly knows something is wrong when she wakes up. Sunday morning her entire life has turned upside down. She has recently separated from her husband and after some urging from her friends, she decides to meet a man at a local bar. Saturday night Allison Taylor had a date.

The date an unputdownable psychological thriller with a breathtaking twist