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3★
I chose this because it’s set on the Fleurieu Peninsula of South Australia, which sounded interesting, and the publisher calls it “domestic suspense”, which I don't remember hearing before.
The author has a background in social work, and it shows, with her description of how Laura, a 60ish police victim support officer, manages the many personalities in a fairly large cast of characters involved with the sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl.
We get lots of back stories for all the characters:
*Al ...more
I chose this because it’s set on the Fleurieu Peninsula of South Australia, which sounded interesting, and the publisher calls it “domestic suspense”, which I don't remember hearing before.
The author has a background in social work, and it shows, with her description of how Laura, a 60ish police victim support officer, manages the many personalities in a fairly large cast of characters involved with the sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl.
We get lots of back stories for all the characters:
*Al ...more
Dec 22, 2016
Brenda
rated it
it was amazing
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Fifteen year old Alex was a little freaked out walking home late at night from her job – the violent attack on her when she was almost home was the beginning of a time of trauma for Alex, her mother Cynthia and step-dad Greg, as well as Maddi, who was Alex’s best friend. Maddi’s support of Alex never wavered, but Maddi grew more and more concerned for Alex; she was sure there were secrets to Alex’s life that even she didn’t know.
Laura Nesci was a victim support officer with the local police and ...more
Laura Nesci was a victim support officer with the local police and ...more
Dec 18, 2016
Chris
marked it as to-read
