{"title":"Shalini Boland","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the gripping world of \u003cem\u003eShalini Boland\u003c\/em\u003e, an acclaimed author known for her riveting crime and thriller novels. With a knack for weaving suspenseful tales that keep readers on the edge of their seats, Boland crafts intricate plots and unforgettable characters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDive into the thrilling universe with books such as \u003cstrong\u003eThe Secret Mother\u003c\/strong\u003e, a page-turner that combines mystery and psychological twists. Boland's works are celebrated for their unexpected endings and tense narratives, making them a must-read for fans of the genre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a longtime enthusiast of crime and thriller stories or a newcomer looking for your next favourite author, Shalini Boland's novels offer a captivating reading experience that promises to keep you guessing until the very last page.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-secret-mother-by-shalini-boland-9781836180685","title":"The Secret Mother","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Are you my mummy?'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTessa Markham\u003c\/b\u003e returns home to find a child in her kitchen. He thinks she's his mother. But Tessa doesn't have any children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNot anymore.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShe doesn't know who the little boy is or how he got there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter contacting the police, Tessa is suspected of taking the mystery child. Her whole life is turned upside down. And then her husband reveals a secret of his own...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTessa isn't sure what to believe or who to trust. \u003cb\u003eBecause someone is lying.\u003c\/b\u003e To find out who, she must confront her painful past. But is the truth more dangerous than Tessa realises?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn absolutely unputdownable psychological thriller with a twist that will make you wonder if you can ever trust anyone again.\u003c\/b\u003e If you loved \u003ci\u003eGone Girl\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Girl on the Train\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Sister\u003c\/i\u003e, this book will have you hooked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat readers are saying about \u003ci\u003eThe Secret Mother\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWow, wow, wow! What a fantastic book!\u003c\/b\u003e The book starts with a bang... from page one and believe me, it doesn't let up throughout the book and \u003cb\u003ekeeps you gripped until the very end!\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eStardust Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, ?????\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOh yes, yes, yes, yes this was my kind of read,\u003c\/b\u003e I really have taken this and \u003cb\u003eadded it to my top 10 this year, it's a screaming from the rooftops fantastic read\u003c\/b\u003e, if you love a good thriller... if you love to stay up all night reading because you simply can't switch your mind off from a book, this is it, you found it, don't look any further... \u003cb\u003eso fast paced it leaves you breathless. One of the best psychological thrillers that I have read\u003c\/b\u003e that has shocked me, left me dribbling for more and wanting more from this author.' \u003ci\u003eRead Along With Sue\u003c\/i\u003e, ?????\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWow, wow and wow!\u003c\/b\u003e What a read! \u003cb\u003eGripping from start to end\u003c\/b\u003e and a very clever plot that \u003cb\u003ekeeps you guessing all the way\u003c\/b\u003e. I loved this book... didn't want it to finish.' \u003ci\u003eNicki's Book Blog\u003c\/i\u003e, ?????\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUtterly gripping to the last page\u003c\/b\u003e and full of twists and turns to keep the reader guessing. \u003cb\u003eA fantastic thriller!\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eSarah A. Denzil\u003c\/i\u003e, author of #1 bestseller Silent Child\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnother five-star winner from this author\u003c\/b\u003e... Kept me \u003cb\u003egripped\u003c\/b\u003e from the very first page... \u003cb\u003eAn absolute must read\u003c\/b\u003e... \u003cb\u003eWish I could have given it more than just 5 stars!\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eBookseller Review\u003c\/i\u003e, ?????\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eI was on the edge of my seat\u003c\/b\u003e... This has to be \u003cb\u003eone of the most suspenseful books I have ever read!\u003c\/b\u003e I felt the hairs on the back of my neck go up and \u003cb\u003emy heart raced a mile a minute\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47072818888940,"sku":"9781836180685","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/20877463482841.jpg?v=1765132026"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/shalini-boland.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}