“Thrilling, intense. Readers of The Girl on the Train and Gone Girl will love Shalini Boland.” (Red Adept)
“Don’t take my baby.”
Kirstie Rawlings is jolted awake by a child crying. Racing upstairs to check on her newborn, she is plunged into every parents’ worst nightmare. She hears an unknown voice in the baby monitor saying, “Let’s take the child – and go.”
Is someone trying to steal her little girl?
In the bedroom, her daughter is safe asleep in her cot. Is the voice coming from a nearby house? But there aren’t any other children living on her quiet country road….
The police don’t believe her. And neither does her husband.
Kirstie knows something isn’t right. She thought she could trust her neighbours; now she isn’t sure. As she unravels the secrets of the people living on her street, Kirstie’s perfect life begins to fall apart.
Because someone is hiding a terrible lie. And they will do anything to stop Kirstie uncovering the truth. But is the danger closer to home than she thinks?
From the top ten best-selling author of The Secret Mother, this completely gripping psychological thriller will make you wonder what really goes on behind closed doors. And will keep you guessing from the first minute until the final shocking twist.
It was brilliant. I couldn’t figure out who did what at … BOOK REVIEW 5*****The Child Next Door by Shalini Boland2 days is all it took for me to read this book. I was simply glued to it and could not put it down. Damn work did get in the way but I have to confess I sat in the carpark after work to finish it before going home.It was brilliant. I couldn’t figure out who did what at all in the book. The storyline was fantastic and her characters were solid and interesting. I quite enjoyed them.It was my first time reading…
Page Turner! Great book! I haven’t finished it yet, but I am more than halfway through and I’ve only been reading it for 1 day! This book kept me up last night and that’s a good thing. I didn’t want to stop reading.Shalini Boland is my new favorite author. I came across “The Girl From The Sea” when I was looking for something to read and I have been a fan of Boland’s ever since. I just finished another book of hers “The Secret Mother” that I finished in 2 days. Boy, was that a…
Fantastic read! What a book! I predict this book will be one of the top reads for 2018. Kirsten is married to Dominic and they have baby Daisy. She hears voices a male voice coming from the baby monitor suggesting that her baby is going to be kidnapped. Baby Daisy is found safe, so who was the voice and where did it come from??? Kirsten is fearful for her baby’s safety and she slowly begins to unwind trying to protect her. All of the residents of their peaceful cul-de-sac seem to have secrets. This is…