The Push meets We Need to Talk About Kevin. A suspenseful, heart-wrenching thriller that asks- if you could test your son for a gene that predicts violence, would you do it? And explores the consequences of your answer...
If you could test your son for a gene that predicts violence, would you do it?
Antonia and Bea are sisters, and doting mothers to their sons. But that is where their similarities end.
Antonia had her son tested to make sure he didn't possess the ""violent"" M gene.
Bea refuses to let her son take the test. His life should not be determined by a positive or negative result.
These women will go to any length to protect their sons.
But one of them is hiding a monster.
And there will be fatal consequences for everybody....
PRAISE FOR JAYNE COWIE-
'Nature, nurture, and parenting styles go to war in Jayne Cowie's tense thriller with a twist' Christina Dalcher, Sunday Times bestselling author of VOX
'Original and unsettling' The Sun
'So timely, so relevant and so remarkably written, it's going to live with me for some time to come' John Marrs, #1 bestselling author of The One
By:
Jayne Cowie Imprint: Penguin (Cornerstone) Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 198mm,
Width: 129mm,
Spine: 21mm
Weight: 245g ISBN:9781529158908 ISBN 10: 1529158907 Pages: 352 Publication Date:31 August 2023 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
An avid reader and life-long writer, Jayne Cowie also enjoys digging in her garden and makes an excellent devil's food cake. She lives near London with her family. You can find her on Instagram as @CowieJayne