The mother / Caro, Jane.
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TextPublisher: Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2022Copyright date: copyright 2022Description: 362 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781760879662 (paperback)Subject(s): Family secrets -- Fiction | Psychological fiction | Suspense fiction | Family violence | Intimate partner violence | Mothers and daughters | Psychological fiction | Real estate agents | Suspense fiction | Widows | Bookclub collection | Australian fiction | Australian fiction | Intimate partner violence -- Fiction | Real estate agents -- Fiction | Widows -- Fiction | Mothers and daughters -- Fiction | Family violence -- Fiction | New South Wales -- Sydney | Sydney (N.S.W.) -- Fiction | New South Wales -- Fiction | Thriller / suspense fictionGenre/Form: Suspense fiction -- Adult fiction -- Print | Thrillers (Fiction). | Fiction. | Australian fiction | Thrillers (Fiction) | Psychological fiction | Thrillers (Fiction). | Domestic fiction. | Australian fiction -- 21st century | Domestic fiction. | Psychological fiction. | Psychological fiction. DDC classification: A823.4 Summary: Recently widowed, Miriam Duffy is a respectable North Shore real estate agent and devoted mother and grandmother. She was thrilled when her younger daughter Ally married her true love, but as time goes by Miriam wonders whether all is well with Ally, as she moves to the country and gradually withdraws, finding excuses every time Miriam offers to visit. Their relationship has always had its ups and downs, and Miriam tries to give her daughter the distance she so clearly wants. But is all as it seems? When the truth of her daughter's situation is revealed, Miriam watches in disbelief as Ally and her children find themselves increasingly vulnerable and cut off from the world. As the situation escalates and the law proves incapable of protecting them, Miriam is faced with an unthinkable decision.
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"She would die for her daughter. But could she kill for her?"-- Cover.
Recently widowed, Miriam Duffy is a respectable North Shore real estate agent and devoted mother and grandmother. She was thrilled when her younger daughter Ally married her true love, but as time goes by Miriam wonders whether all is well with Ally, as she moves to the country and gradually withdraws, finding excuses every time Miriam offers to visit. Their relationship has always had its ups and downs, and Miriam tries to give her daughter the distance she so clearly wants. But is all as it seems? When the truth of her daughter's situation is revealed, Miriam watches in disbelief as Ally and her children find themselves increasingly vulnerable and cut off from the world. As the situation escalates and the law proves incapable of protecting them, Miriam is faced with an unthinkable decision.
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