The stock divisions owned by the remaining Snoopers are equally divided between those favoring either Eva or Topher. Topher, the other partner, wants to keep control and take the company public. Adding to the tension, the missing Eva, one of the partners, was in favor of selling Snoop and scooping up her part of the millions being offered. But even before the avalanche, there was a growing divisiveness, It seems each Snooper (as the Snoop workers call themselves) has a secret or two they don’t want revealed and close proximity is making it difficult keep them hidden. The first to go missing is Eva who may be laying under a ton of huge boulders dislodged by the force of the sweeping snow.
Snoop promises “voyeurism for your ears” which seemed to tick all the boxes.”īut Snoop isn’t harmless voyeurism. “An app that lets you snoop on the listening habits of its users, both random stranger and celebrities-the quid pro quo being that in order to snoop on others, you must make your own listening public too. “All those people snooping their neighbor’s houses via property websites, or exploring strange neighborhoods with Google Earth, or using social media to stalk exes,” says Ware, author of bestsellers such as The Woman in Cabin 10 and The Lying Game. One by One Gallery/Scout Press 2020 $16.14 Amazon price), combines the classic locked door mysteries made famous by Agatha Christie and the latest in social media and our willingness to turn over large amounts of information to our apps and how we use them to snoop on others, a subject Ware finds fascinating and what led to her creation of Snoop and the people who work there. But there’s worse to come, this being a Ruth Ware novel after all.
So really what’s there not to like even after an avalanche closes off any chance of leaving the chalet until the roads are cleared.Īfter all, there’s the wine, food, and luxurious lodging, even if its starting to get a little cold since the electricity has been cut off. Snoop, a trendy start up that anonymously connects someone for brief periods of time to their favorite celebrities by being able to tune into what music they’re listening to at the time, is all about cool.
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