THE STOLEN

Step into the dark heart of small town Australia in this gripping follow up to the award winning The Unbelieved perfect for fans of Chris Hammer s Scrublands and Jane Harper s The Dry After a calm start to the summer holiday season the small coastal town of Deception Bay is rocked by a report of a missing baby Detective Antigone Pollard steps up to lead the team searching for the kidnapper but the case is complicated by the return of her old boss Bill Wheeler who seems determined to thwart her progress To make matters worse the frantic investigation is interrupted by the unexpected arrival of Antigone s mother in need of her help As family secrets threaten to spill over and with time running out to find the missing baby Antigone finds herself fighting on two fronts and facing the same two questions Who s protecting the women And what happens when we don t believe them Delivers on absolutely every page Vikki Petraitis is the real deal HAYLEY SCRIVENOR award winning author of Dirt Town Crackles with tension CHRISTIAN WHITE author of The Ledge A must read JACQUELINE BUBLITZ author of Before You Knew My Name