THE CHILD BEFORE IBD

Sinopse

She began to sing, the girl. Her voice was soft, so soft it was almost of the wind. It was a lullaby. She cradled her arms, rocking them gently back and forth. As if she was holding a baby. But she was not. Her arms were empty.On a cold morning a cyclist finds the brutally slaughtered body of a woman in her car, on a remote lane leading to the long-abandoned Irish village of Kelly&rsquo,s Forge.But whenáDetective Finnegan Beckáarrives from the nearby town of Cross Beg to investigate he notices there&rsquo,s a baby&rsquo,s seat in the back of the car. A bottle of baby&rsquo,s milk lying in the footwell. And no child.Little Róisín isn&rsquo,t the first child to go missingáfrom that same remote location though.áThere was another baby girl, taken more than fifty years before, who was never found.áHas too much time passed for there to be a connection, or does something &ndash, or someone &ndash, link these two crimes?Beck claims he does not want to stay in Cross Beg. His heart is back in Dublin, with the woman he loves. But, knowing that a child&rsquo,s life depends on him changes things. He knows he has to find the missing baby girl. Because if he doesn&rsquo,t, he fears there&rsquo,s a chance everyone will give up the baby for dead, just like they did before&hellip,This dark, twisted page turner will keep you up all night. Perfect for fans of LJ Ross, Patricia Gibney, and Rachel Caine.áReaders are lovingáThe Child Before:&lsquo,An amazing book&hellip,áLots of twists and turns&hellip, Full of surprises. I thought I knew who the killer was halfway through but I was totally wrong.&rsquo, Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars&lsquo,Wow. This was a great book. Held my attention from the first page.áTons of twists and turns. Can',t wait for more&rsquo, Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars&lsquo,So many twists and turns throughout the whole book. You never knew what surprise was going to happen next. This bookáhad me holding my breath up til the end. I would have never guessed who the killer was.áI just love books like this.&rsquo, Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars&lsquo,Inspector Beck is an unforgettable character&hellip, A highly entertaining read.&rsquo, Goodreads reviewer&lsquo,A fast paced thriller with heart wrenching turns!... I went from heartbroken to angry to scared!! What a perfect combination for a thriller!...áI would absolutely recommend this book!&rsquo, Goodreads reviewer&lsquo,Full of twists and dark turns, the author keeps the reader guessing up until the very last page.&rsquo, Goodreads reviewer