Chosen Child

How well do you know your own family? And who can you trust? Ella and Rick have a lovely home in a beautiful seaside town in Cornwall. It's the perfect place to bring up a child and Ella is longing to have one, but adoption is the only way for them. The process has barely begun when Rick starts acting strangely. Ella can understand how nervous he is, and is trying hard to paper the cracks in her marriage when she makes a gruesome and mysterious find in the garden. What will happen when the truth comes to light? Ella doesn't want to know... Across town, Amanda is expecting her second child when her husband vanishes. The police search begins, but nothing prepares Amanda for the shocking conclusion to the investigation. She has to protect her family - whatever the cost. And in the middle of it all, a little girl is looking for a home of her own with a 'forever' mummy and daddy... A tense family drama, perfect for fans of Diane Chamberlain, Linda Green, and Sophie Hannah.
Chosen Child is the fourth chilling psychological suspense novel from the author of Stolen Sister, The Cold Cold Sea, Daria's Daughter, and others. The pace is perfectly controlled even as it races toward the inevitable crash. Barb Taub
Gripping, fast paced, wonderful storytelling. Jane Isaac