Description
Book SynopsisThe boy''s body was so white it was almost transparent. But that''s not what caused the nausea to rise up her throat. He was so young. His body was unmarked, surrounded by a halo of plucked wildflowers.
One hot summer evening, eleven-year-old Mikey Driscoll is on the way home from playing with friends. Two days later, his body is discovered on a bed of wildflowers by some local teenagers.
The case is assigned to Detective Lottie Parker and this time it''s personal. The victim was a close friend of her son, Sean, from the run-down Munbally estate on the other side of town. Sean tells his mother Mikey was behaving normally before he died, but Lottie can''t help but feel that her son is keeping something from her...
Then days later, another boy is found dead, surrounded by wild flowers next to beautiful Ladystown Lake.
On the hunt for a twisted individual with a terrifying calling card, Lottie must uncover the web of secret
Trade Review
Gripping . . . palpable tension from the very start to its electrifying twist - Irish Independent on THE MISSING ONES
Gibney expertly ratchets up the tension, making this
exceptionally hard to put down . . . you won't be able to help rooting for our flawed heroine
(Read of the Week) - Heat on THE STOLEN GIRLS
An atmospheric page-turner - Irish Examiner on THE MISSING ONES
Excellent . . .
fast-paced, gritty - Irish Independent on THE STOLEN GIRLS
