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The Cry
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You might enjoy this gripping psychological thriller if you're intrigued by tales that unravel the complexities of parenthood, guilt, and the impact of secrets. The story delves into emotional tension and suspense, making it perfect for readers who enjoy unraveling intricate family dynamics and unexpected twists.
The Cry
He's gone. And telling the truth won't bring him back.
The Cry by Helen FitzGerald, widely acclaimed as one of the best psychological thrillers of the year, brings a parent's worst nightmare to vivid life.
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When a baby goes missing on a lonely roadside in Australia, it sets off a police investigation that will become a media sensation and dinner-table talk across the world.
Lies, rumours and guilt snowball, causing the parents, Joanna and Alistair, to slowly turn against each other.
Finally, Joanna starts thinking the unthinkable: could the truth be even more terrible than she suspected? And what will it take to make things right?
The Cry is a dark psychological thriller with a gripping moral dilemma at its heart and characters who will keep you guessing on every page.
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The Cry by Helen FitzGerald is acclaimed as a gripping and harrowing psychological thriller. Critics praise its unflinching exploration of parental fears and moral ambiguity, delivering a suspenseful and gut-wrenching narrative. The novel is noted for its realistic portrayal and twisty plot, culminating in an ending that leaves readers pondering. It is celebrated as a standout in the domestic noir genre, often compared favourably to works by authors like Sophie Hannah.
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ISBN: 9780571287703
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 05 September 2013
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Faber & Faber
Edition: Main
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 19.0mm
Width: 126.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 247g
Pages: 320
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About the Author
Helen FitzGerald is one of thirteen children and grew up in Victoria, Australia. She now lives in Glasgow with her husband and two children. Helen has worked as a social worker for over ten years. She has published three previous novels with Faber: Dead Lovely, My Last Confession and The Donor.
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