The Wrong Girl

(Paperback)

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A sudden death exposes three generations of family secrets in this gripping, atmospheric psychological thriller for fans of Clare Mackintosh, Belinda Bauer and B A Paris.

Janice Keaton is living a quiet, easy life when a longed-for reunion with the daughter she gave up for adoption several decades earlier drags her into a lethal confrontation with her past.

Did her brother, Dan, die a natural death Is Joe, her former lover, really an acid casualty, or was there another reason for his abrupt withdrawal from public life And what is her granddaughter, Molly, hiding

As she struggles to come to terms with a series of shocks, Janice realises that her recollections of the past hold a sinister secret - one with deadly consequences.

And then Molly disappears...

Reviews

Thoughtful, scary and true, this is reminiscent of Barbara Vine at her best - The Mail on Sunday

Wilson has established a reputation for stylish psychological crime - Guardian

One of the country's most acute psychological crime novelists - Independent

Laura Wilson's DI Stratton series is one of the bright spots of British crime fiction - Spectator

Laura Wilson is a class act who just gets better and better - Observer

Author Bio

Laura Wilson's acclaimed and award-winning crime novels have won her many fans. Her novel Stratton's War won the Ellis Peters Award, while The Lover and A Thousand Lies were both shortlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger. Laura is the Guardian's crime reviewer. She lives in Islington, London.