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The Family Trap

(2022)
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Prudence welcomed Zoe into her home. Now she’s fighting to survive.

Two simple words shatter Prudence Ahern’s world - “I’m pregnant.”

Her son Nathan is only eighteen when his new girlfriend Zoe drops that little bombshell. Prudence feels she has to support her son and asks Zoe to move in with them.

Right from the start, Prudence knows something isn’t right. When Nathan is around, Zoe is sweet and funny but as soon as it’s just the two of them, she becomes menacing and sullen.

Worse still, Prudence becomes the victim of a series of increasingly dangerous accidents which begin soon after Zoe moves in.

She tries to warn her son that something is wrong with Zoe, but he refuses to listen, so it’s left to Prudence to figure out what's going on. Who is the mysterious Zoe? What exactly does she want from them? And whose child is she really carrying?

Filled with shocking twists and diabolical secrets,
The Family Trap will keep you up all night.

If you loved Gone Girl,The Silent Patient and The Girl on the Train, you will devour this utterly addictive thriller.

What readers are saying about
The Family Trap:

“This one had me
hooked the entire way through. …riddled with surprises. Beautifully crafted, and constructed, this is a nail biting read.” -Booksprout Reviewer

“There is a really good suspenseful atmosphere built up and you're always kept wondering just what's going on. It has some twists and turns and I was
genuinely shocked at some points with where the author took the plot. Really good read.” -Netgalley Reviewer

“Banger alert! A nice popcorn thriller that you can relax with. I did not see the ending coming.
Still thinking about this one!” -SabiReads

“… extremely well written. The author certainly knows how to grab the reader’s attention and draw them into what proves to be one hell of a read. … felt a bit like being on an
unpredictable rollercoaster ride with several twists and turns along the way.” -Netgalley Reviewer

“I thoroughly enjoyed this book. There were surprising twists and turns throughout the chapters. It kept me on the
edge of my seat.” -Goodreads Reviewer

“Great book. I couldn’t stop reading till I finished it! A
real page turner… highly recommend it!” -Netgalley Reviewer


Genre: Mystery

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