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Nicole Trope

    Australian thriller writer.

    His Other Wife
    My Daughter's Secret
    Forgotten
    Bring Him Home
    The Boy Under the Table
    The Assistant
    • 2025

      The Stay-at-Home Mother

      A completely addictive psychological thriller packed with jaw-dropping twists

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      A frantic mother discovers her son is missing amidst a chaotic kitchen filled with toy dinosaurs. As police arrive, she receives a chilling voice message questioning her use of her son's photo on a missing children's website. This psychological thriller is packed with unexpected twists and cliffhangers that keep readers on the edge of their seats. Praised for its gripping narrative and jaw-dropping ending, it promises to captivate fans of suspenseful fiction, leaving them eager for more.

      The Stay-at-Home Mother
    • 2024

      His Double Life

      A completely unputdownable domestic suspense novel

      • 262 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Exploring the complexities of family and trust, the story delves into the life of a man who appears to be the perfect father and devoted husband. However, as secrets begin to unravel, questions arise about his honesty and the true nature of his relationships. The narrative weaves a tense atmosphere filled with suspense, challenging perceptions of loyalty and truth within the confines of domestic life.

      His Double Life
    • 2024

      The Assistant

      A completely addictive and gripping psychological thriller

      • 286 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      4.4(12)Add rating

      The story revolves around a character who possesses extensive knowledge about others, raising questions of trust and manipulation. As the narrative unfolds, the protagonist must navigate a complex web of secrets and deceit, challenging their perceptions of loyalty and truth. Intrigue and suspense drive the plot, leading to a gripping exploration of relationships and the hidden motives behind them. The tension builds as the reader is left to ponder the reliability of the seemingly omniscient figure in their lives.

      The Assistant
    • 2023

      The Day After the Party

      A totally gripping page-turner

      • 244 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      A birthday celebration takes a dark turn as what begins as a joyous occasion spirals into chaos. The story explores the tension between expectations and reality, revealing how a seemingly perfect event can quickly transform into a nightmare. Characters grapple with their desires and fears, leading to unexpected twists that challenge their relationships and perceptions. Themes of celebration, disappointment, and the fragility of happiness are woven throughout, making for a gripping narrative that keeps readers on edge.

      The Day After the Party
    • 2023

      The Stay-at-Home Mother

      • 244 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
      3.7(72)Add rating

      Her chest tightens, her heart speeding up. The kitchen is chaos. She steps on something hard, and looks down. Toy dinosaurs are scattered everywhere. But her son is nowhere – her baby boy is gone.The police arrive. She can’t look at her husband. Instead, she studies the network of lines on her shaking hands.Then her phone beeps with a voice message. ‘Listen to it on speaker,’ says the detective.A woman’s voice fills the air.‘I’m assuming this is the Andrea Gately listed as a contact on the Missing Children of the World website. I’m calling to let you know that I’ve given your details to the police. Why are you using a picture of my son on a missing children’s website? Why are you using it and where did you get it?’

      The Stay-at-Home Mother
    • 2022

      The Foster Family

      A totally unputdownable and heart-pounding psychological thriller

      • 264 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
      3.7(136)Add rating

      The story unfolds as Elizabeth, on vacation near the beach, faces every parent's worst nightmare when she realizes her young son is missing. The tension escalates as she contacts the police, revealing her panic and desperation. This gripping narrative explores themes of fear, loss, and the lengths a mother will go to in order to find her child, set against the backdrop of a seemingly idyllic holiday location that quickly turns ominous.

      The Foster Family
    • 2022

      His Other Wife

      An absolutely addictive and pulse-pounding psychological thriller with a jaw-dropping twist

      • 262 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
      4.0(67)Add rating

      The narrative revolves around a woman grappling with the loss of her husband and child to another woman, who has seemingly taken over her life. This intense emotional struggle highlights themes of betrayal, identity, and the fight to reclaim what has been lost. As she navigates her feelings of despair and determination, the story explores the complexities of love and the lengths one will go to reclaim their family.

      His Other Wife
    • 2021

      The Mother's Fault

      A totally addictive psychological thriller full of twists

      • 262 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
      3.8(68)Add rating

      The narrative explores the consequences of unresolved past actions, highlighting the impact on a parent-child relationship. As the past resurfaces, it threatens to disrupt the child's life, forcing the parent to confront their history. Themes of guilt, responsibility, and the struggle for redemption are central, as the parent must navigate the repercussions of their choices to protect their child from the shadows of their own past.

      The Mother's Fault
    • 2021

      Bring Him Home

      A totally gripping and emotional page-turner

      • 290 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      4.0(10)Add rating

      The emotional turmoil of a mother searching for her lost child unfolds as she desperately calls out for her son, characterized by his father's striking blue eyes and golden curls. Her heart-wrenching plea for his safety reveals the depth of her love and fear, capturing the essence of parental devotion and the instinctual need to protect one's offspring in times of crisis.

      Bring Him Home
    • 2021

      Everybody wants to live on Hogarth Street, the pretty, tree-lined avenue with its white houses. The new family, The Wests, are a perfect fit. Katherine and Josh seem so in love and their gorgeous five-year-old twins race screeching around their beautiful emerald-green lawn. But soon people start to notice: why don't they join backyard barbecues? Why do they brush away offers to babysit? Why, when you knock at the door, do they shut you out, rather than inviting you in? Every family has secrets, and on the hottest day of the year, the truth is about to come out. As a tragedy unfolds behind closed doors, the dawn chorus is split by the wail of sirens. And one by one the families who tried so hard to welcome the Wests begin to realise: Hogarth Street will never be the same again

      The Family Across the Street