by Gilly Mac Millan (Author)
The tension is simmering. The lies are piling up. Who do you trust? 'Pulses with tension until its shocking conclusion' SHARI LAPENA 'White-knuckled suspense' TESS GERRITSEN ___________________ Seven-year-old Jocelyn loves her nanny more than her own mother. When her nanny disappears overnight, Jo never gets over the loss. Thirty years later, Jo must return to her childhood home and finally confront the past. What secrets was her nanny hiding - and can Jo trust what her mother tells her? Sometimes the truth hurts so much you'd rather hear the lie. ___________________ Why readers love THE NANNY: A gripping read with an original premise... I very much enjoyed all the characters Meaty and twisty ... armchair detectives will have a lot of fun with this A compelling read ... I read it with a sense of fear and dread Dare you get engrossed in this book? ... this is a book that should do really well A spellbinding read A lot of twists and turns ... it definitely grabbed my attention from the outset ___________________ `From the first page I wanted to know all the dark secrets this family were hiding. It's a seriously addictive read and I never knew who to trust' AMY LLOYD, author of THE INNOCENT WIFE and ONE MORE LIE `A brilliant blend of missing person drama with some seriously spooky Gothic overtones.' GLAMOUR MAGAZINE `Secrets, lies, jealousy and betrayal... Elegantly structured and infused with a creeping sense of dread' SARAH VAUGHAN `The plot sucked me in and the insidious build had me turning the pages rapidly' JANE SHEMILT `The Nanny will make you doubt everyone - including yourself. Some families are built on a bedrock of lies. This one is no exception. Clever and deliciously addictive' JANE CORRY `I was blown away by The Nanny. Original, twisty, unpredictable and taut with its buried secrets, the old creepy house and complex relationships. I never knew who to trust and the ending shocked me. This deserves to be huge!' CLAIRE DOUGLAS `A tense, assured and atmospheric thriller which will keep you guessing from page one right through to the shocking denouement. Brilliantly absorbing' MEL McGRATH
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 432
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Publisher: Century
Published: 27 Jun 2019
ISBN 10: 1780899831
ISBN 13: 9781780899831
Book Overview: When human remains are found in the grounds of her childhood home, Jocelyn questions not only her beloved nanny's version of the truth, but her mother's and even her own. A complex, twisting, emotional thriller for readers who loved THE COUPLE NEXT DOOR and THE CHILD.