Diane marvels that I've managed to get everything ready at the same time, and admits she always chooses a main course like curry, which can be prepared earlier and heated through at the last minute. Though Jack has shown Millie a lovely yellow bedroom (yellow is her favorite color) where she will live, he actually plans to keep her in the red basement room. It's the kind of fast-paced, pulpy read that plays with your emotions without ever making you think too hard.

Additionally, the walls are covered with grotesque paintings of Jack’s former clients, battered and bruised. Also, Millie seemed a little too clever for someone with a low IQ—could she have successfully hidden pills, and would she have been able to cook up such a scheme?If you can dig deep and find it in you to curb your need for concrete common sense and logic for the sake of some truly fun fiction, then you, my friend, are the perfect prospect for Behind Closed Doors.

He is compared to looking like George Clooney so normal circumstances would have him having to push off the women. Her feeble attempts at escape are far too quickly dismissed as the hysterical rantings of a madwoman who has to be locked away in the house for her own good - a Bertha Mason for the modern age. Jack insisted on choosing the house himself, telling me it was to be my wedding present, so I saw it for the first time when we came back from our honeymoon. Yes, I was originally sold on it by the plotline description and the number of five star reviews it had received, but if I had started to read the much smaller number of really negative reviews first, I would never have picked up the novel in the first place, and that would have been a shame.Biography: B A Paris is the internationally bestselling author of Behind Closed Doors, The Breakdown and Bring Me Back. I finished last year on a high and this year has started on a high for just awesomeness in book material. Paris is the New York Times and Sunday Times Number 1 bestselling author of seven novels including the word-of-mouth hit, Behind Closed Doors and her upcoming thriller, The Guest. Even with Millie's privately managed welfare, it's not entirely believable to me that a bloke can just rock up, sign a few papers, and become someone with Down's syndrome's legal guardian. Brilliant, chilling, scary and unputdownable’ Lesley Pearse, bestselling author of Deception --This text refers to the paperback edition.