Dominik Mikulaschek: Next Door, Kartoniert / Broschiert
Next Door
- The trap is waiting behind the wall
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- Verlag:
- tredition, 03/2026
- Einband:
- Kartoniert / Broschiert
- Sprache:
- Englisch
- ISBN-13:
- 9783384847720
- Artikelnummer:
- 12645324
- Umfang:
- 260 Seiten
- Altersempfehlung:
- 12 Jahre
- Gewicht:
- 459 g
- Maße:
- 220 x 170 mm
- Stärke:
- 19 mm
- Erscheinungstermin:
- 6.3.2026
- Serie:
- Cold Trail - Band 5
- Hinweis
-
Achtung: Artikel ist nicht in deutscher Sprache!
Weitere Ausgaben von Next Door |
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|---|---|
| Buch, Gebunden, Englisch | EUR 24,90* |
Klappentext
In **"Next Door - The Trap Is Waiting Behind the Wall"**, a single night shift turns into a psychological nightmare where **silence becomes a threat**, **rules become weapons**, and the most terrifying danger is the one you can't see-only hear.
Mara is a seasoned night nurse who has learned to distrust late calls. They always mean the same thing: a difficult patient, an unfamiliar house, and a night that ends with exhaustion and questions she can't answer. When Rios calls her at **22: 17**, she already knows she should refuse. But his voice is different-tired, tense, urgent. And then he says the sentence that makes her blood run cold: **"This time, it's next door."**
The job is simple on paper. Mara is assigned to care for **Calvin Rowe**, a stroke patient recovering at home who struggles with insomnia, confusion, and a high risk of falling. His daughter **Ivy Rowe** is responsible, precise, and unsettlingly controlled. She explains procedures like a checklist, gives strict instructions, and leaves no room for improvisation. Doors must be locked **twice**. The key must be returned. Certain noises should be ignored. Questions are unnecessary. And in the hallway, a small camera blinks-quiet, constant, watchful.
According to Ivy, the neighboring unit in the duplex is empty. Renovations. Pipes. Heating. "Nothing you need to worry about." But Rios didn't send Mara there to "not worry." He sent her there to **listen**.
At first, Mara tries to stay rational. Old houses creak. Walls carry sound. Exhaustion plays tricks on the mind. Yet the deeper the night gets, the more the house feels like a system designed to trap her-through routines, surveillance, and subtle psychological pressure. Calvin whispers fragments of fear: **the apartment next door has never been empty**. There are voices. There are footsteps. And sometimes... something that sounds like crying.
Then, around **three in the morning**, Mara hears it. Not pipes. Not wind. Not the settling of an old building. **Footsteps.** Slow. Even. Moving behind the wall-too close, too real, too deliberate.
And suddenly, the real question isn't what is happening next door. It's **who wants her to hear it**... and why.
**"Next Door - The Trap Is Waiting Behind the Wall"** is a gripping **psychological thriller** and **domestic suspense novel** that delivers claustrophobic tension, creeping dread, and an atmosphere thick with paranoia. It is perfect for readers who love **mystery thrillers**, **dark suspense**, **home invasion vibes**, **surveillance themes**, and stories where reality feels unstable and every sound could be a warning.
If you enjoy thrillers about **secrets behind closed doors**, **neighbors you cannot trust**, and **a protagonist who realizes she is being watched**, this book will pull you in-and make you listen to every creak in your own home a little differently.
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