Lovers of classic film noir, old suspense thrillers (e.g. And as if that’s not enough, Only Daughter will appeal to a variety of demographics.Īs Snoekstra said in an interview published in The Saturday Paper, her “roots are in film”, and she has come up with a clever, twisting plot-line that should work well as suspense cinema. Now, in late 2016, with her debut novel just published in something like 19 countries and a screenplay (by Erin Cressida Wilson) in preparation for Universal Pictures, Snoekstra is positioned to catch the attention of millions of crime story consumers. In 2014 Anna Snoekstra came to Sisters in Crime’s attention when her short story “Out Came the Sun” was joint winner of the Liz Navratil Award for Best Story with a Disabled Protagonist. As the imposter dodges the detective investigating her case, she begins to delve into the life of the real Bec Winter-and soon realizes that whoever took Bec is still at large, and that she is in imminent danger. Playing with her twin brothers.īut Bec’s welcoming family and enthusiastic friends are not quite as they seem. Mysteriously ominous things began to happen-blood in the bed, periods of blackouts, a feeling of being watched-though Bec remained oblivious of what was to come.Ī young woman, desperate after being arrested, claims to be the decade-missing Bec. She’d been enjoying her teenage summer break: working at a fast-food restaurant, crushing on an older boy and shoplifting with her best friend. In 2003, sixteen-year-old Rebecca Winter disappeared.
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