The Escape Artist: An utterly gripping suspense novel from the bestselling author

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What to expect

From the Sunday Times top ten bestselling author of BIG LIES IN A SMALL TOWN, a gripping novel that asks...

What if you can't outrun your past?

Susanna Miller loses custody of her eleven-month-old son, Tyler, but rather than turning the little boy over to her ex-husband and his new wife, she goes on the run. She dyes her hair, changes her name and escapes from Boulder, Colorado, leaving behind everyone she knows including Linc Sebastian, the man who has been her best friend since childhood and who knows her better than anyone. Susanna lands in Annapolis, Maryland, alone, frightened, and always looking over her shoulder for someone who might recognize her. Just as she's beginning to feel safe in her new surroundings, she stumbles across information that could save the lives of many people. if she's willing to take it to the police. But going to the authorities means revealing her identity, admitting her guilt and, worst of all, losing her son.

Unlock the secrets you'll love to discover with Diane Chamberlain, the storyteller beloved of readers everywhere:

'An excellent read that will be loved by her fans and anyone who enjoys reading' Jodi Picoult

'I completely LOVED this book' Jane Green

'Totally amazing...so powerful and beautifully written. I love Diane's writing' Cathy Kelly

'Incredibly moving story, rich in character and atmosphere. I couldn't put it down' Susan Lewis

'With beautifully drawn characters and a string of twists that will keep you guessing right up to the end' Stylist

'Chamberlain puts so much grit, emotion and drama into her books that it's impossible to stop thinking about them' Heat

'Gripping' Woman & Home

'Essential reading for Jodi Picoult fans' Daily Mail

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