Gina escaped the childhood she swore she'd never repeat. Protecting her children has become her life's purpose - but some threats come from much closer to home.
Babs has spent decades holding her family together. Now, as the cracks begin to spread, she's forced to ask whether saving herself means losing the people she loves.
Robin has spent years honouring a promise that can never be broken. But the secret she's protected for so long is eclipsed by what she's about to do - and the consequences will be catastrophic.
As the women's lives become dangerously entwined, the past refuses to stay buried. And when the truth finally emerges, none of them will walk away unchanged.
Previously published as A Good Mother
Praise for Patricia Dixon:
'A clever, tense page-turner with incredible twists and turns.' DE White
'Actually gave me goosepimples up and down my arms and legs. Excellent ' Jocelyn Dexter
'Every time I thought I had things sussed out, there was another slam dunk twist. I loved it. Grabbed my interest right from the start and kept me gripped right to the end' Reader Review
'I couldn't put it down. So many stomach turns. Strong characters.' Reader Review
'A very accomplished book that hits all the right notes in all the right places. This would make a great movie or mini-series. Highly recommended.' Reader Review
'This book is superbly written, I am so glad I was introduced to this wonderful author. She tackles a highly topical controversial and emotive subject in this read and does so with expertise.' Reader Review