The Good Mother

Three women – all with secrets. Secrets that can no longer be ignored... 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 no money, and an out-of-work husband, she longs to escape the drudgery of being a wife and a mother. And she soon 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...A gripping psychological suspense with a shocking twist that will leave you reeling... Perfect for the fans of Jenny Blackhurst and Sue Fortin.

“'An addictive read that had me gripped from the first page to the shocking conclusion at the end, wow!' Adele O'Neill, author of Brothers & Sisters .”

An addictive read that had me gripped from the first page to the shocking conclusion at the end, wow!' Adele O -- Neill, author of Brothers & Sisters
A great read. It gets under your skin and like a train rumbling down the tracks it threatens to explode. With its twist at the end, it doesn't disappoint! -- Jessica Jarlvi

Originally from the UK, Karen won the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature Montegrappa Novel Writing Award 2016 with her crime-thriller novel, the bestselling The Good Mother. When she's not writing novels, Karen is busy bringing up her two young children and running her communication business Travel Ink.

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