All the Dangerous Things

By Stacy Willingham,

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The gripping new atmospheric thriller from the author of the instant New York Times bestseller, A Flicker in the Dark

From the author of New York Times bestseller, A Flicker in the Dark, comes an atmospheric new thriller about one woman's search for the truth

'I devoured this in two…

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Tense and twisty, All the Dangerous Things is psychological suspense at its finest.

It alternates between the past and present, letting dual mysteries unfold. Both storylines are equally interesting and surprising. I was surprised at nearly every turn, and despite my best efforts, unable to predict how either storyline would unfold.

What I really enjoyed is that it would have been easy to dislike the main character, but by learning her backstory in alternating chapters, I grew more invested in this complicated character as the story went on.

From Kate's list on missing children.

This is Stacy’s second novel and, after reading both, I’m now a confirmed fan and will be buying all her books.

She delivers the most incredible prose that sucks you into America’s humid marshy south, with shifting memories and a dark past rearing up through the swamps. The mother of a missing baby is desperately trying to keep her son’s abduction investigation alive.

A year on from his disappearance, everyone around Isabelle is giving up, she is unable to sleep and her life is falling apart. Then she teams up with podcaster Waylon and together they attempt to piece together…

From Heather's list on true crime podcasters.

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