{"product_id":"the-playgroup-an-absolutely-addictive-and-gripping-psychological-suspense-thriller-packed-with-secrets-paperback","title":"The Playgroup: An absolutely addictive and gripping psychological suspense thriller packed with secrets - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLeah Mercer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreath catches in my throat and terror grips me as my daughter's favourite jumper slides into focus. Time slows. Helpless, I watch my precious little girl run into the road. Screeching tyres slice through the quiet afternoon. Days from now, my friends will say the worst day of my life was all my fault...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA bright and welcoming haven, the playgroup sits at the heart of the town, tucked away inside a red-brick building. The Nest should have been the safest place for my rosy-cheeked, pink-obsessed daughter, \u003cstrong\u003eFlorence\u003c\/strong\u003e. Run by mothers like me, I trusted my newfound friends - \u003cstrong\u003eAlice\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eBeth\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eGeorgie\u003c\/strong\u003e - to take care of my child. But now my choice has left Florence fighting for her life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy heart pounds thinking about what I will tell my husband, \u003cstrong\u003eJames\u003c\/strong\u003e. He stayed with me through the darkest times, and I thought some space would bring us closer. But as I watch our little girl sleeping in a hospital bed, I know our relationship may never recover from this.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow can I tell James what really happened if I don't know myself? I can't shake the feeling the other mothers are lying to me; they know I'd never let Florence leave the nursery by herself. We've all got dangerous secrets we want to protect, but if they expose mine, will anyone, including my husband, believe me when I say I didn't harm my daughter?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA completely gripping psychological suspense about the dark price of protecting your family, perfect for fans of Liane Moriarty, Adele Parks and Sally Hepworth.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat readers are saying about Leah Mercer: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eBrilliant\u003c\/strong\u003e... a \u003cstrong\u003efantastic\u003c\/strong\u003e family drama... \u003cstrong\u003eEmotional\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eheartbreaking\u003c\/strong\u003e... I was kept \u003cstrong\u003eon the edge of my seat \u003c\/strong\u003efrom the beginning until the end... I just \u003cstrong\u003ecouldn't put it down\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003e5+ stars\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A \u003cstrong\u003ecannot put down\u003c\/strong\u003e novel... A \u003cstrong\u003epage turner\u003c\/strong\u003e... I \u003cstrong\u003edid not want to stop reading\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eDon't miss this book\u003c\/strong\u003e.' NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 258\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.58 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 21, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47372513149106,"sku":"9781837909841","price":15.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/2d7878f23136ff616243391f5c86fa54.webp?v=1777647271","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/the-playgroup-an-absolutely-addictive-and-gripping-psychological-suspense-thriller-packed-with-secrets-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}