In the bustling city of New York, Sydney Shaw is on a quest for love that many women can relate to. After facing the all-too-common pitfalls of modern dating—deceptive profiles, rude behavior, and men who just can’t stop talking about their mothers—Sydney finally believes she has met her match. Enter her new boyfriend: a charming and attractive doctor, who seems to be everything she has been looking for.
As their romance heats up, Sydney becomes increasingly enthralled, swept off her feet by the idea of a perfect relationship. However, just as things seem ideal, a wave of fear sweeps through the city with a series of brutal murders. The police scramble to catch a mysterious suspect, a man who has a sinister pattern of dating his victims before killing them.
With a dark and unsettling cloud hanging above, Sydney finds herself on the edge of paranoia as she grapples with the thought that her seemingly perfect boyfriend might not be who he claims to be. As the investigation intensifies, she feels a growing sense of danger and realizes that someone is shadowing her every move. Little does she know, she could easily become the next target.
Freida McFadden, a #1 New York Times bestselling author, skillfully weaves a tale of obsession and the lengths one will go to in the name of love. In 'The Boyfriend,' psychological thrills merge with pulse-pounding suspense, ensuring that you won’t want to put the book down. Will Sydney uncover the truth before it’s too late, or will her perfect relationship turn into a nightmare? Dive into a gripping story that explores the complexities of love and the darker side of human desire.