The Happy Family
Jackie Kabler
Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars
4.05
· 20 ratings · 401 pages · Published: 04 Jun 2021
A mother who disappeared…
When Beth was 10 years old, her beautiful, wild mother Alice walked out and never came back. Beth’s life since hasn’t always been smooth sailing, but now she is happy and settled, with a successful career, a loving family and a beautiful home.
An unexpected visitor…
Then one day there’s a knock at the door. Alice has returned. Overjoyed to have the chance to rebuild their relationship, Beth invites her mother to move in.
A life that comes crashing down…
At first, everything seems wonderful. But then Beth’s friends begin to drift away, strange things start to happen at home, and rumours begin to circle about her past. As the mysterious events around Beth become darker and more dangerous, she is forced to question everything. Is somebody in her life trying to destroy her happiness? And how far will they go?
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- psychological 3
- suspense 3
- family 3
- crime 3
- action / adventure 2
- noir 2
- serial killer 2
- contemporary 2
- kidnapping/abduction 2
- law enforcement 2
- police procedural 2
- literary fiction 1
- vigilante 1
- justice 1
- female mc 1
- cozy 1
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- audiobook 3
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- adult fiction 1
- content warnings
- murder 2