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Daughter of Mine: the spine-tingling small town psychological thriller, from the author of THE LAST HOUSE GUEST
By (Author) Megan Miranda
Quercus Publishing
Quercus Publishing
10th June 2025
13th March 2025
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Crime and mystery fiction
Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary
Paperback
368
Width 128mm, Height 196mm, Spine 30mm
260g
Sometimes the darkest secrets are buried the deepest . . .
When Hazel Sharp, daughter of Mirror Lake's longtime local detective, unexpectedly inherits her childhood home, she's warily drawn back to the town - and people - she left behind almost a decade earlier.But Hazel's not the only relic of the past to return: a drought has descended on the region, and as the water level in the lake drops, long-hidden secrets begin to emerge, including evidence that may help finally explain the mystery of her mother's disappearance . . .READERS LOVE MEGAN MIRANDA'S THRILLERS'Compelling and beautifully written!' 5* READER REVIEW'Megan Miranda is a phenomenal writer' 5* READER REVIEW'Suspenseful, riveting' 5* READER REVIEWDelicious twists, dark secrets and a deadly past ... Megan Miranda's Daughter of Mine is her best book yet! I've been a fan of Megan's since All the Missing Girls and this book is like its perfect big sister. If you loved the simmering small town drama of Mare of Easttown, then you will be blown away by Daughter of Mine * Ashley Elston, NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author of FIRST LIE WINS *
Miranda, a consummate professional when it comes to exposing the small community tensions that naturally arise when people live in close proximity for generations, exposes revelation after twisty revelation . . . Small-town claustrophobia and intimacies alike propel this twist-filled psychological thriller * Kirkus *
Megan Miranda just keeps getting better. The undisputed master of chilling secrets and twists! * Laura Dave, #1 NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author of THE LAST THING HE TOLD ME *
Miranda has arguably written her best book to date * Library Journal *
Megan Miranda's next thriller is a clever spin on the trend in that it centers on the daughter of a local detective, who returns to her childhood home after inheriting it and begins uncovering secrets that could explain her mother's disappearance years earlier * BookPage *
PRAISE FOR MEGAN MIRANDA: A twisty, compulsive read - I loved it * Ruth Ware on ALL THE MISSING GIRLS *
Miranda is a master of misdirection and sudden plot twists * Booklist *
Dizzying plot twists and multiple surprise endings are this author's stock in trade * New York Times Book Review *
Suspense darling Megan Miranda's eagerly anticipated Daughter of Mine is slow-building but ultimately unstoppable, its foreboding a subtle nod to the climate crisis ... This is another atmospheric winner from Miranda * Elle *
Megan Miranda is the New York Times bestselling author of All the Missing Girls, The Perfect Stranger, The Last House Guest, which was a Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick, The Girl from Widow Hills, Such a Quiet Place, The Last to Vanish, and The Only Survivors. She has also written several books for young adults.
She grew up in New Jersey, graduated from MIT, and lives in North Carolina with her husband and two children.Follow @MeganLMiranda on X and Instagram, or @AuthorMeganMiranda on Facebook.www.meganmiranda.com