A Ruined Girl
β Scribed by Simants, Kate
- Publisher
- Profile; Viper
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 191 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- London
- ISBN
- 1782837426
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
*** WINNER OF THE BATH NOVEL AWARD ***
**
'Gritty, tense, and superbly plotted' HARRIET TYCE**
'Immersive and compelling, authentic and raw' S.E. LYNES
'One of the rising stars of crime fiction' TREVOR WOOD
**
Two boys loved her.**
**But which one buried her?
**
Two years ago, teenagers Rob and Paige broke into the house of Paige's school counsellor and stole only a necklace, but traumatised their victims in the process. No one knows why. And Paige hasn't been seen since that night. Having spent her life in children's homes and the foster system, no one cared enough to look for her.
Now Rob is out of prison, and probation officer Wren Reynolds has been tasked with his rehabilitation. But Wren has her own reasons for taking on Rob as a client. Convinced that Rob knows what happened to Paige, and hiding a lifetime of secrets from her heavily pregnant wife, Wren's obsession with finding a missing girl may tear her family...
β¦ Subjects
Detective and mystery stories
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