Room meets Gone Girl in this page-turning thriller from one of Germany's hottest new talents
Lena and her two children conduct their lives in the shack in the woods under the dictatorial rule of the patriarch of the family, in exchange for his protection, until one day Lena flees. Beyond the world of the shack, Lena must reckon with whether she really is the woman called 'Lena' who disappeared fourteen years ago. A bestseller in Hausmann's native Germany.
A mesmerising and flawlessly plotted debut