From the author of global bestseller THE GIRL IN THE LETTER, a
gripping, powerful and heartbreaking new novel of two families and
the devastating secret that binds them. The perfect read for a long
winter's night... 'A hugely addictive story...full of twists,
turns, class divides, betrayal and deceit ****' Heat magazine 'A
gripping story' Woman & Home 'One of the best books I've read
this year! I adored every single page! A gripping and emotional
mystery. If you love Kate Morton then Emily Gunnis is the author
for you *****' Real reader review 'Spellbindingly good! Heartbreak,
intrigue, mystery. I was totally engrossed from start to finish
*****' Real reader review __________ 1969 On New Year's Eve, while
the Hiltons of Yew Tree Manor prepare to host the party of the
season, their little girl disappears. Suspicion falls on Bobby
James, a young farmhand and the last person to see Alice before she
vanished. Bobby protests his innocence, but he is sent away. Alice
is never found. Present day Architect Willow James is working on a
development at Yew Tree when she discovers the land holds a secret.
As she begins to dig deep into the past, she uncovers a web of
injustice. And when another child goes missing, Willow knows the
only way to stop history repeating itself is to right a terrible
wrong. For decades the fates of the Hilton and James families have
been entwined in the grounds of Yew Tree Manor. It all began with a
midwife's secret, long buried but if uncovered could save them from
the bitter tragedy that binds them. And prove the key that will
free them all... ARE YOU READY TO DISCOVER THE MIDWIFE'S SECRET?
REAL READERS ARE GRIPPED: 'This novel will tug at your heart. A
gripping, heart-wrenching story of love, loyalty and family
secrets. Reminded me of Kate Morton and Eve Chase *****'
Fictionophile blog 'One of my favourites this year' Beauty Balm
blog 'The story was stunning and heartbreaking. I went to bed at
2am! Can't wait for the next book *****' 'Wow! What a powerful
book. This had me hooked from the start. The story spans
generations and tells of lies, grief and secrets. It was extremely
well written and had you guessing right to the end. Loved the
characters and couldn't put this book down. *****' 'A real
heart-pounder! It had intrigue, suspense and lots of twists and
turns!! Definitely some jaw-dropping moments! I highly recommend
reading this book! *****' Your favourite authors adore Emily
Gunnis's bestselling novels: 'Compelling, twisty,
heart-wrenching... A novel that stays with you. I was gripped'
Sophie Kinsella 'Utterly gripping, taut and powerful. An
emotionally charged, compulsive, moving novel *****' Adele Parks 'A
great book, truly hard to put down. Fast paced, brilliantly plotted
and desperately sad at times - all hallmarks of a bestseller'
Lesley Pearse 'A truly brilliant and moving read. I loved it' Karen
Hamilton 'Captivating and suspenseful' Jessica Fellowes 'Loss,
betrayal and a decades-old secret... BRILLIANT' Heat magazine
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