The Silent Daughter

'A storming debut' The Sun 'Clever and compelling with a fresh hook' Phoebe Morgan Perfect for fans of JP Delaney and C. L. Taylor, this is a complex thriller about the secrets we keep and the damage they do. ___________ SCOTTISH CRIME BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021 SHORTLIST BEST SCOTTISH CRIME DEBUT 2021 SHORTLIST MCILVANNEY PRIZE FOR SCOTTISH CRIME BOOK OF THE YEAR LONGLIST CWA NEW BLOOD DAGGER LONGLIST ___________ Deceit runs in the family . . . Chris Morrison is facing his worst nightmare. His wife is in a coma. His daughter is missing. And the only thing more unsettling than these two events . . . is what might connect them. Some secrets can change a family for ever. ___________ Praise for Emma Christie: 'Emma Christie shows that she's already learned how to reel readers in from page one and keep them hooked. An intriguing mystery' - The Herald 'A clever and complex rollercoaster of a psychological thriller' - Culturefly 'A really clever, compelling book with a fresh twist' - Phoebe Morgan 'Full to the brim of red herrings and twisty dead ends' - Lauren North 'A stunning and emotional debut. Truly gripping and incredibly well-written' - Vikki Patis