THE CHILD is a second novel featuring journalist Kate Waters, who we first saw in Fiona Barton’s novel THE WIDOW. And she soon finds herself the keeper of unexpected secrets that erupt in the lives of three women-and torn between what she can and cannot tell… Her heartbroken parents were left devastated by the loss.īut there is more to the story, and Kate is drawn-house by house-into the pasts of the people who once lived in this neighborhood that has given up its greatest mystery. She cobbles together a piece for her newspaper, but at a loss for answers, she can only pose a question: Who is the Building Site Baby?Īs Kate investigates, she unearths connections to a crime that rocked the city decades earlier: A newborn baby was stolen from the maternity ward in a local hospital and was never found. For journalist Kate Waters, it’s a story that deserves attention. Quick Review: A worthy follow-up to THE WIDOW a twisting, fascinating and compelling read that keeps you guessing and second-guessing to the end.Īs an old house is demolished in a gentrifying section of London, a workman discovers a tiny skeleton, buried for years. Read this book for: psychological thriller, disturbing domestic situations, female protagonists, unreliable narrators
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