Book Description

Let Ruby Speechley keep you reading long into the night with these four compelling thrillers. Includes; Someone Else’s Baby, Every Little Secret, A Mother Like You and The Face at the Window. Someone Else’s Baby: Charlotte Morgan knows how it feels to desperately want a baby. As a child, seeing her mum devastated by losing her longed-for babies, Charlotte wished another woman could give her mother what she so craved. Now Charlotte’s a mum herself, and knowing how much love her daughter, Alice, brings into her life, she vows to help others achieve their dreams of becoming a parent. When she meets Malcolm and Brenda on a surrogacy website, it seems that she's found the perfect couple. In their late forties, they have wealth and an enviable life, but there’s just one thing missing – a child of their own. Charlotte falls pregnant with twins and though her heart breaks as she hands them over to the couple, she is happy for Malcolm, Brenda and their little family. But are they all they seem? When Malcolm and Brenda disappear without a trace, Charlotte is plunged into a frantic search for the babies she carried – before it’s too late... Every Little Secret: Maddy Saunders’ life is unravelling. After the heartbreaking, unexpected death of her 5-year-old daughter Chloe, she’s trying desperately to keep her family together for her other daughter, Emily. But then the police inform Maddy that her husband Max is missing, his rucksack found at the bottom of a local canal leading them to believe he has taken his own life. Unable to believe that Max would abandon her and Emily, Maddy delves deeper into her husband’s secrets. She finds a web of betrayal that forces her to re-examine everything about their life together. Maddened by grief, and forced into untangling Max’s lies, Maddy will stop at nothing to uncover the truth – even if it destroys her in the process. A Mother Like You: Kate Marshall lives an enviable life. Married to handsome, charming, James, owner of a successful company, she seems to have it all. But falling pregnant at 45 was never part of the plan. Especially as Kate’s hiding a devastating secret – one that she’s been running from for twenty years. So when ex-boyfriend Paul comes back into her life, threatening to expose the truth about what Kate did, the clock is ticking. Can she keep her secrets and finally be the mother she always dreamed of – or will her past lies destroy her future? The Face at the Window: To the world, Gemma Adams is @HappyWife. Online, people only see her picture-perfect home, handsome husband, Nick, and beautiful baby, Thomas. They don’t see the real Gemma. They don’t see her past, the dark secrets she is hiding in her marriage. They don’t see the fear Gemma lives in every single day. But Gemma knows someone is watching her. And now, they’ve taken Thomas. She will stop at nothing to get her baby back. Even if it destroys everything else. A collection of gripping, absolutely unputdownable psychological thrillers that will have you hooked – perfect for fans of Liane Moriarty, K.L. Slater and Shalini Boland. /h2Praise for Ruby Speechley ‘Gripping and twisty, I was hooked until the last page.’ Sophie Flynn, author of Keep Them Close ‘Psychological thriller writing at its best!’ A.A. Chaudhuri, author of She's Mine ‘Twisty, engrossing, sensitive and dark. EXCELLENT’ Will Dean, author of First Born ‘Very twisty and a “cannot stop reading” book. Just brilliant’ Reader Review ‘Brilliantly addictive with great characters and I just loved every page.’ Reader Review