But in the end, the truth about what really happened may have deadlier consequences than she could have ever anticipated… Resuming the role of daughter to the town’s most infamous murderer means confronting the past she’s spent over a decade avoiding.

Now, after sixteen years in jail for the murder of her stepmother in small-town Tennessee, Gia’s father has come home to die of cancer. Why did Will lie about where he was going? And what else has he lied about? As Iris sets off on a desperate quest to uncover what her husband was keeping from her, the answers she finds shock her to her very core.Ĭhasing disasters around the globe keeps humanitarian aid worker Gia Andrews away from her own ground zero. But on the morning Will flies out for a business trip to Florida, Iris’s happy world comes to an abrupt halt: another plane headed for Seattle has crashed into a field, killing everyone on board and, according to the airline, Will was one of the passengers. But following Colin home will turn out to be the worst mistake of Mia’s life.Įveryone has secrets… Iris and Will have been married for seven years, and life is as close to perfect as it can be. At first Colin Thatcher seems like a safe one-night stand. But when he doesn’t show, she unwisely leaves with an enigmatic stranger. One night, Mia Dennett enters a bar to meet her on-again, off-again boyfriend. I don’t know the color of her eyes or what they look like when she’s scared.

I know where she buys her groceries, where she has her dry cleaning done, where she works. “I’ve been following her for the past few days. As the two mothers race against the clock, their desperate search for answers reveals how the greatest dangers lie behind the everyday smiles of those they trust the most. But as the police investigation unfolds, Ethan’s disappearance has earth-shattering consequences for Stef, as her path crosses with Kat. She hardly knows Kat, except for the vicious gossip that swirls around Kat’s traumatic past. Shocked and distraught, Kat rushes to the campground, but she’s too late the authorities have returned from their search empty-handed after losing Ethan’s trail in the mountain forest.Īnother mother from the school, Stef Huntington, seems like she has it all: money, prominence in the community, a popular son and a loving husband. Her nine-year-old son, Ethan, is missing-vanished from the cabin where he’d been on an overnight class trip. When Kat Jenkins awakens to the police on her doorstep, her greatest fear is realized. It’s every parent’s worst nightmare: the call that comes in the middle of the night. When a child goes missing, two mothers’ lives collide in a shocking way.

The marriage lie by kimberly belle