There’s even an apple orchard full of forbidden fruit to ramp up the biblical implications.īooks The Ultimate LA Bookshelf: Mystery & Crime The property is owned by the Edenic Foundation, which offers its sanctuary in the wilderness for couples looking to reset their marriage. I think that’s something that can trap people.”Įntrapment certainly applies to the protagonists of “ The Eden Test.” On their second wedding anniversary, Craig and Daisy have decamped from their Brooklyn apartment for a cabin in the woods in upstate New York. You just haven’t figured out the way to do it yet.
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