***Cry Hard, Cry Fast,* one of many classic novels from crime writer John D. MacDonald, the beloved author of *Cape Fear* and the Travis McGee series, is now available as an eBook.** A gunman on the lam. A sullen sixteen-year-old on a family vacation. A jaded working girl. A guilt-stricken wi
The Cry
โ Scribed by FitzGerald, Helen
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 132 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
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? This is a dark psychological thriller with a gripping moral dilemma at its heart. -- From back cover.
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