Would Jo's husband David really walk out on her – leaving no message – no trace of his whereabouts. She's pregnant and although their relationship had rocked when she told him, they loved each other – so how could he do it. Amanda Brooke's twisting thriller is an ideal summer read. Enough twists and turns to keep you dizzy as you follow Jo's search for her missing husband, a read that keeps the surprises coming, a good old-fashioned page-turner. ~ Sue Baker
The next stunning novel from Richard and Judy pick, Amanda Brooke When Jo pretends to be asleep as her husband leaves for work the morning after an argument, she doesn't realise how deeply she will come to regret the opportunity to say goodbye. By nightfall, her life has changed irrevocably. David has disappeared and there doesn't seem to be any trace of him. But Jo is five months pregnant and her marriage is full of secrets - not least, David's unwillingness to start a family. As the mystery around David's disappearance shows no sign of being solved, Jo must choose: will she give up her baby to make the man she loves come home?
'[A] touching sensitive story ... an extraordinary, moving tale The Bookseller
'Enchanting, moving and hard to put down' Closer
'Life affirming' Sunday Mirror
'A haunting and heartbreaking story that stayed with me long after I'd finished' Fern Britton
'Magical and unputdownable' Katie Fforde
'An extraordinary debut novel' Daily Express
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About Amanda Brooke
Amanda Brooke lives in Liverpool with her daughter, Jessica, two cats and a laptop within easy reach. Her debut novel, Yesterday’s Sun, was a Richard and Judy Book Club pick.
