Leave the world behind plot summary – Netflix trailer starring Julia Roberts
Family of four rents a luxury Airbnb on Long Island
Elderly couple arrives at the house, claiming to be the owners
Family learns of a blackout and other strange occurrences
The two families are forced to stay together
Tensions rise as they struggle to understand what is happening
The families learn of a major disaster, but the extent is unknown
They must work together to survive in the face of uncertainty
The novel explores themes of class, race, and family
It is a suspenseful and thought-provoking read
The ending is ambiguous, leaving the reader to ponder the fate of the characters