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Annie Nigh Ward

    Annie Ward crafts compelling psychological thrillers that delve into the complexities of human nature, marked by a distinctive narrative voice and a masterful command of suspense. Her prose immerses readers in atmospheric settings, exploring the darker undercurrents of relationships and motivations with keen insight. Drawing from her unique experiences living abroad during significant political upheaval, Ward infuses her narratives with a rich sense of place and a profound understanding of societal dynamics. Her work offers a captivating blend of thrilling plots and thoughtful explorations of the human psyche, making her a significant voice in contemporary fiction.

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      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      3.9(83)Add rating

      'Ward writes with the same compelling energy as you get in a blockbuster Netflix series' Daily Mail It seemed like such a beautiful marriage... Maddie and Ian's love story began with a chance encounter at a party, while she was a travel writer visiting her best friend, Jo. Now, almost two decades later, they are married with a beautiful son, Charlie, and living the perfect suburban life in middle America. But when a camping accident leaves Maddie badly scarred, she begins attending writing therapy, where she gradually reveals her fears about Ian, her concerns for the safety of their young son and the couple's tangled and tumultuous past with Jo. Following their story across the globe, sixteen years of love and fear, adventure and suspicion culminate in a frantic 911 call summoning the police to the scene of a shocking crime... 'Compelling. Filled with unexpected twists... a riveting read' Sarah Pekkanen, author of The Wife Between Us

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