Book description
Fifteen years ago their son was taken.
Now somebody says they can have him back.
Dylan and Erin Reeve have lived with a gaping emotional wound ever since their five-year-old son, Kyle, was kidnapped in broad daylight.
And never found.
Though the shadow of their loss hangs heavy, Dylan and…
Why read it?
1 author picked Your Son is Alive as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
You know those books that stick with you years after you read them? Well, this is one. Rich characters that feel so real. The anguish of losing a child and the hope that even fifteen years down the road, you might be reunited. Parents who act as I would. A situation so plausible, you are right there with them. Love it when I can’t put a book down.
From Sharon's list on The best psychological thrillers to stimulate your mind and your heart.
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