You don't know who murdered your mother. But she does..
Charlie never imagined that the pain of losing her mother could get any worse. But when her father vanishes without a trace, leaving behind a void of unanswered questions, she plunges into a darkness deeper than she ever thought possible.
With no one to turn to, Charlie seeks refuge at her grandmother's home. But her word shatters once more when she discovers her father's wife is implicated in the deaths of two local women.
As Charlie peels back the layers of her enigmatic stepmother's life, she stumbles upon a web of deceit, betrayal, and unspeakable secrets. Who is this woman who now shares her father's life, and what does she truly know about the night Charlie's mother was taken from her?
Determined to unearth the truth and bring justice to her mother's memory, Charlie embarks on a relentless quest, willing to pay any price for closure. In a psychological thriller filled with suspense and intrigue, can she navigate the treacherous maze of her stepmother's darkness, or will the secrets she uncovers prove too much to bear?
Prepare to be captivated from the first page to the last in this heart-pounding tale of vengeance and redemption.
Perfect for fans of Valerie Keogh, Claire Douglas, Shalini Boland, Daniel Hurst and Frieda McFadden.
What readers are saying:
"I read all three books in a matter of days. Un-put-down-able. Great character definition and so many twists and turns. Excellent." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
"The final part of the Dark Hearts Trilogy, this is every bit as good as it's precursors. Having already read the first two books, I felt I knew the characters well and was confident I could predict the outcome; how wrong I was!" ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
"I devour Maria's books although I try to make them last for as long as possible, but fail. If they were a gazillion pages long they wouldn't be long enough!" ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
