{"product_id":"the-bad-mother-9780008613969","title":"The Bad Mother","description":"\u003cp\u003e‘Everything I want in a psychological thriller: dark, twisty and chilling’ Emma Babbington\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A gripping drama’ My Weekly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘I could not put it down’ 5 star reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e**********\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNatasha was plunged into every parent’s ultimate nightmare when her son was taken from hospital shortly after his birth. Worse still, in the vital twenty-four hours after Baby Justin went missing, the police focused on the wrong suspect. TV producer Chloe, greedy for a quick headline, broke the rules by revealing the suspect's identity. The mistake derailed the case, and her career.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow Chloe has a chance at redemption. New evidence surrounding Justin’s abduction has come to light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut for both Natasha and Chloe, revisiting the past means facing up to their own decisions. And unspeakable secrets…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e**********\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for The Bad Mother\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Twisty, compelling and emotionally charged. I was hooked’ Jen L Crow\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘An addictive read that packs an emotional punch, with twists that kept me guessing to the very last page’ Ryan Carter\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Intense and packed with twists and turns that will keep you guessing’ The Sun\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Twisty and intense!’ Lorna Dounaeva\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A torturous tale’ The Sunday Post\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: C.J. Parsons\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eModern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Crime \u0026amp; mystery, Thriller \/ suspense\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 27 Aug 2026 by HarperCollins Publishers.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"C.J. Parsons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57319891632506,"sku":"9780008613969","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0373\/4125\/files\/9780008613969.jpg?v=1790636577","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.co.uk\/pt\/products\/the-bad-mother-9780008613969","provider":"Belfast Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}