The Close-Up
Pip Drysdale
- A
- struggling
- author
- in
- Los
- Angeles
- discovers
- the
- dark
- side
- of
- fame
- when
- a
- stalker
- begins
- reenacting
- violent
- events
- from
- her
- thriller
- in
- this
- electrifying
- and
- twisty
- novel.When
- Zoe
- Ann
- Weiss
- moves
- to
- Los
- Angeles
- to
- pursue
- her
- dream
- of
- becoming
- a
- writer,
- her
- whole
- future
- is
- wide
- open.
- But
- then
- Zach,
- the
- bartender
- and
- aspiring
- actor
- she’s
- falling
- for,
- ghosts
- her.
- Her
- debut
- novel,
- a
- thriller,
- fails.
- And
- she
- has
- writer’s
- block
- worse
- than
- ever
- before.
- Now,
- three
- years
- later,
- Zach
- is
- famous
- and
- Zoe
- is...not.She’s
- facing
- her
- thirtieth
- birthday,
- a
- dead-end
- job
- at
- a
- flower
- shop,
- and
- a
- demanding
- agent,
- terrified
- she’ll
- never
- get
- her
- life
- back
- on
- track.
- But
- when
- she
- goes
- to
- make
- a
- flower
- delivery
- and
- Zach
- is
- at
- the
- address,
- it’s
- like
- no
- time
- has
- passed
- at
- all.
- They
- start
- casually
- dating
- in
- secret,
- her
- writer’s
- block
- disappears,
- and
- Zoe
- realizes:
- Zach
- inspired
- her
- first
- novel,
- so
- why
- can’t
- he
- inspire
- her
- second?But
- then
- the
- inevitable
- happens
- and
- photos
- are
- leaked,
- landing
- Zoe
- in
- the
- press.
- Her
- first
- novel
- goes
- viral,
- and
- now
- everyone
- seems
- to
- know
- her
- name.
- Except
- the
- problem
- with
- everyone
- knowing
- your
- name
- is
- that
- everyone
- knows
- your
- name—including
- the
- mysterious
- stalker
- obsessed
- with
- Zach.
- A
- stalker
- who
- begins
- reenacting
- violent
- events
- from
- Zoe’s
- book,
- step
- by
- step,
- against her...
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