alyssa cole when no one is watching review

When does coincidence become conspiracy? Where do people go when gentrification pushes them out? Can Sydney and Theo trust each other-or themselves-long enough to find out before they too disappear?įeatured in Parade, Essence, Bustle, Popsugar, Elle, Shondaland, Marie Claire, Buzzfeed, Entertainment Weekly, Good Housekeeping, Brit + Co, Real Simple, Lit Hub, Crime Reads, Blavity, Ms. To hold onto her community’s past and present, Sydney channels her frustration into a walking tour and finds an unlikely and unwanted assistant in one of the new arrivals to the block-her neighbor Theo.īut Sydney and Theo’s deep dive into history quickly becomes a dizzying descent into paranoia and fear. Their neighbors may not have moved to the suburbs after all, and the push to revitalize the community may be more deadly than advertised. Condos are sprouting like weeds, FOR SALE signs are popping up overnight, and the neighbors she’s known all her life are disappearing. When No One Is Watching by Alyssa Cole (Book Review) SeptemTaylor Leave a comment I’ve been hearing a ton of buzz about When No One Is Watching by Alyssa Cole, so I couldn’t wait to check it out for myself It’s a unique thriller that focuses on social issues like systemic racism and gentrification.

Sydney Green is Brooklyn born and raised, but her beloved neighborhood seems to change every time she blinks. Rear Window meets Get Out in this gripping thriller from a critically acclaimed and New York Times Notable author, in which the gentrification of a Brooklyn neighborhood takes on a sinister new meaning… *Marie Claire's September Book Club Pick* This is a terrific read.' – Alafair Burke, New York Times bestselling author 'I was knocked over by the momentum of an intense psychological thriller that doesn’t let go until the final page. An instant NEW YORK TIMES and USA TODAY BESTSELLER!

Alyssa cole when no one is watching review