pickTwo sisters: Erin, older sister who struggles to take care of their mother when she develops cancer, & has felt overshadowed by her younger sister for most of her life - Adele, younger sister who has always felt judged by her older sibling, longs to be able to reach out & tell her that things aren't as great as they seem, but it never seems the right time. (Continued)
so-soDI James Walker & wife, Annie, move to a sleepy Cumbrian village called Kirkby Abbey where Annie grew up as a child. They move there after James receives a threat from a recently released ex-con with a grudge against him. Life is quiet at first, but when James opens a Christmas present left on their doorstep, the gruesome contents & the attached card which warns of a season of ill-will with 12 murders to come. (continued)
Erin is furious that Adele up & left to France, leaving her to deal with their mother's illness, but when she takes a turn for the worst, 11mo
TWs: infidelity, sexual content, kidnapping, paedophilia, torture, murder, blood, death, stalking, terminal illness.
My thanks to NetGalley & publisher, Pan Macmillan, for the opportunity to read an ARC.
Full review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/5761906575
Read 3rd-6th Dec 2023 11mo
Readathons - 860 points
Word Challenge - 3245 pts
Post - 1 pt
Total - 3245 pts
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