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"An intoxicating [thriller], well worth the sleep you will lose as you read 'just one more chapter'." ― Clémence Michallon, internationally bestselling author of The Quiet Tenant

Perfect for fans of Abigail Dean's Girl A and Adrian McKinty's The Chain, What Mother Won't Tell Me is a taut, Nordic thriller…

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This may be the best thriller I've ever read. It was masterfully told and unforgettable. A great story for when you want to feel paranoid.

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