With flashbacks of Olivia’s own resolve to uncover family secrets, this taut and emotional novel asks: how well do you know your children? And how well do they know you?ĭisclaimer: I received a free copy of this book as a BookSparks Winter Reading Challenge official ambassador. Was Olivia’s fall an accident? Or something far more sinister?Ĭhristina McDonald weaves a suspenseful and heartwrenching tale of hidden relationships, devastating lies, and the power of a mother’s love. Heartbroken and grieving, she unravels the threads of her daughter’s life. When the police unexpectedly rule Olivia’s fall an accident, Abi decides to find out what really happened that night. And then Abi sees the angry bruises circling Olivia’s wrists. Not only is Olivia brain dead, she’s pregnant and must remain on life support to keep her baby alive. In the small hours of the morning, Abi Knight is startled awake by the phone call no mother ever wants to get: her teenage daughter Olivia has fallen off a bridge. ‘This is a corker of a book that kept me reading late into the night.In the vein of Big Little Lies and Reconstructing Amelia comes an emotionally charged domestic suspense novel about a mother unraveling the truth behind how her daughter became brain dead. The Night Olivia Fell is leaving readers gripped! Heartbreaking and thrilling at the same time’ Jenny Blackhurst, author of How I Lost You ‘I was absolutely hooked it was such an emotional read that I was broken by the end. ‘A stunning debut that kept me guessing until the final, heartbreaking twist’ Claire Douglas, Sunday Times bestselling author of Do Not Disturb ‘Addictive, twisty and beautifully written, an emotional roller coaster of a thriller that kept me guessing until the very end’ Alice Feeney, international bestselling author of Sometimes I Lie

What authors are saying about The Night Olivia Fell: WOULD YOU BELIEVE IT IF THEY TOLD YOU IT WAS AN ACCIDENT? But the truth comes with a price…Ībi Knight is startled awake in the middle of the night to a ringing phone and devastating news – her teenage daughter, Olivia, has been in a terrible accident.Ībi is told that Olivia slipped and fell from a bridge into the icy water below, and now she lies silent, dependent on life support.īut then Abi sees the angry bruises around Olivia’s wrists and learns that her sensible daughter is in fact three months pregnant. It is the most gripping suspense mystery you’ll read this year. ‘Addictive, twisty and beautifully written’ Alice FeeneyĪ fast-paced and action-packed thriller, full of twists and turns you won’t see coming. ‘A stunning debut that kept me guessing until the final, heartbreaking twist’ Claire Douglas

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