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The Good Mother
- Author
- Karen Osman
- Narrator
- Emmy Rose
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Publish Date
- 7 February 2019
- Run Time
- 9 hours 10 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Three women – all with secrets. And as the days tick down to Michael's release, those secrets can no longer be ignored. A gripping psychological suspense thriller, with a twist that will leave you reeling.
'The Good Mother is an addictive read that had me gripped from the first page to the shocking conclusion at the end!' Adele O'Neill.
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- Author
- Karen Osman
- Narrator
- Emmy Rose
- Duration
- 9 hours 10 minutes
- Release Date
- 7 February 2019
- ISBN
- 9781528857185
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
Synopsis
How far would you go to protect your children? Catherine is a good mother and a good wife. The family home is immaculate, her husband's supper is cooked on time, but when she starts writing to Michael, a prisoner convicted of murder, she finds herself obsessing about his crime and whether he can ever truly be forgiven... Kate has no time for herself. Caught in the maelstrom of bringing up two young children with an out-of-work husband, she longs to escape the drudgery of being a wife and a mother. Soon, she starts taking dangerous risks to feel alive... Alison has flown the nest. But university life is not what she had hoped for, and she finds herself alone and unhappy, until the day her professor takes a sudden interest in her. Then, everything changes...Three women – all with secrets. And as the days tick down to Michael's release, those secrets can no longer be ignored. A gripping psychological suspense thriller, with a twist that will leave you reeling.'The Good Mother is an addictive read that had me gripped from the first page to the shocking conclusion at the end!' Adele O'Neill.
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