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A superb psychological thriller which explores themes of fear and loss through the eyes of those who are left behind. When Kristen' partner, William, is murdered, her beloved stepson is returned to the birth mother who never really wanted him. The police think the murder was a mugging gone wrong, but did Kristen know William as well as she thought she did? "A skilfully written, intelligent mystery.... I couldn't put it down." Bruce Fellows, author of "This Quiet Earth". "Penny Kline's backgrounds are expertly drawn and her plots turn expectations on their head." Gerald Kaufman, The Scotsman.
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About the Author:
Penny Kline has previously worked as a psychotherapist in the NHS and a university lecturer. Penny began her writing with radio plays - having had two broadcast on Radio 4 - and then went on to write several crime novels. Penny halted her writing for a while after her partner became ill. Following his death, Penny wrote Ursula's Arm, set in the 1930's, about psychoanalysis, Marie Stopes, and what married women were expected to put up with.' She has now returned to crime writing and Nobody's Baby is set in and around Exeter, where she once lived while running the student counselling service at the university. Penny now resides in Bristol.
Review:
'Wow! A skilfully written, intelligent mystery, with well-drawn believable characters. I couldn't put it down. Read it.' -- Bruce Fellows 'Her best yet! Penny Kline's crime novels are always intriguing, with believable characters you care about, and as ever this one is guaranteed to keep you guessing until the end.' -- Lynne Benton
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- PublisherAccent Press
- Publication date2016
- ISBN 10 1783757760
- ISBN 13 9781783757763
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages268
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