The last house on the street book ending6/12/2023 Elissa clearly now understands the importance of the lesson Ryan's mother taught him as a child: Sometimes, you have to really look at something for a few moments before its true nature reveals itself to you. Later, we see her staring at the same tree with the face in it that he showed her earlier. But the trophy home in Shadow Ridge Estates, a new development in sleepy Round Hill, North Carolina, will always hold tragic memories. This leads to the final revelation, that the Carrie Annes he's been keeping in the basement were kidnapped women who he made up to look like his sister.Īfter an intense struggle, Elissa escapes from Ryan, who is sent away to a mental institution. Book Summary A community's past sins rise to the surface in New York Times bestselling author Diane Chamberlain's The Last House on the Street when two women, a generation apart, find themselves bound by tragedy and an unsolved, decades-old mystery. When Kayla Carter’s husband dies in an accident while building their dream house, she knows she has to stay strong for their four-year-old daughter. They even began dressing him up as Carrie Anne to try and replace the daughter they lost. It was Ryan who killed their parents, after suffering years of abuse because they blamed him for his sister's death. In fact, she died during the accident on the swing set. Overall, I found The Last House on the Street. When she comes to, Ryan reveals to her that Carrie Anne didn't kill their parents. In the course of the novel Diane Chamberlain explores the turbulent history of the 1960s civil rights movement. When Ryan comes upstairs, he realizes that Elissa has figured out that the women in his basement isn't Carrie Anne, and knocks her out.
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