Silent Child

Silent Child

In the summer of 2006, Emma Price watched helplessly as her six-year-old son's red coat was fished out of the River Ouse. It was the tragic story of the year - a little boy, <b>Aiden</b>, wandered away from school during a terrible flood, fell into the river, and drowned.<br /><br /><b>His body was never recovered.</b><br /><br />Ten years later, Emma has finally rediscovered the joy in life. She's married, pregnant, and in control again...<br /><br />... until Aiden <b>returns</b>.<br /><br />Too traumatized to speak, he raises endless questions and answers none. Only his body tells the story of his decade-long disappearance. The historic broken bones and injuries cast a mere glimpse into the horrors Aiden has experienced. Aiden never drowned. Aiden was <b>taken</b>.<br /><br />As Emma attempts to reconnect with her now teenage son, she must unmask the monster who took him away from her. But <b>who</b>, in their tiny village, could be capable of such a crime?<br /><br />It's Aiden who has the answers, but he cannot tell her the <b>unspeakable</b>.<br /><br />This dark and disturbing psychological novel is a page-turner you will not be able to put down.<br /><br /><b>What readers are saying about Silent Child:</b><br /><br />"Everyone, buy this book, it's brilliant. I just kept reading it, instead of cleaning. Now I'm sad it's ended."<br /><br />"A tense, haunting story which I had to finish in one sitting."<br /><br />"What a fantastic read. Kept me on the edge of my seat 'til the end."<br /><br />"One of the best books I have read. I stayed up most of the night to read it."<br /><br />"I read this book from cover to cover in one sitting. It's been a long time since a book has captivated me so much to do that. Gripping and full of twists and turns."