{"product_id":"shadow-bird-book-ann-gosslin-9781789551150","title":"The Shadow Bird","description":"\u003cb\u003e'A gripping book full of twists and turns.'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlice Clark-Platts\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'Unsettling and beautiful'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAllie Reynolds\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'Kept me guessing until the very end with a brilliantly clever twist that I really didn't see coming'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSarah Pearse\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'A little gem'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGJ Minett\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003eThree months into her new role as a psychiatrist at a clinic in New York, Erin Cartwright is asked to evaluate the case of a man who murdered his mother and sisters at the age of seventeen.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFound not guilty by reason of insanity and held in a maximum-security psychiatric facility for twenty-seven years, Timothy Stern is now eligible for release. Upon learning the crime occurred in the same village she once visited as a child, Erin is on the verge of refusing to take the case, when a startling discovery triggers memories she'd rather keep hidden, and a suspicion the wrong man is behind bars.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWHAT READERS ARE SAYING\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLies, secrets and hidden pasts all come into play in this beautiful debut from Ann Gosslin. All in all, this book had me hooked throughout, I enjoyed it so much. \u003ci\u003emonsieurmarple\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is a suspenseful, disquieting psychological thriller, which I found very compelling. \u003ci\u003esilverliningsandpages\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eI can imagine it being the setting of a new series, and see Erin getting into more complex investigstions. Great for new readers of psychological thrillers. \u003ci\u003erhirhireader\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe writing is great, it doesn't feel like a debut book at all. \u003ci\u003ebreathingbooks95\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eI enjoyed this one. I raced through it and was pretty much gripped from the start. \u003ci\u003emrsfegfiction\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe writing is truly exquisite and I thoroughly enjoyed reading it. [...]I would love to read more of Gosslin's work. \u003ci\u003eescapetothebookshelf\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGosslin creates the perfect level of suspense throughout, I couldn't have asked for more. \u003ci\u003enobooksgiven\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eI absolutely loved this book! Loved it! [...] I enjoyed every minute, thrilling and captivating. \u003ci\u003elostinherbookland\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCrikey, #theshadowbird the debut novel from Ann Gosslin really got under my skin. This is a captivating, emotional thriller that I couldn't stop thinking about. It made me cry, gave me hope and I couldn't put down with all its twists and turns. \u003ci\u003enoveldelights\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFull of twists and turns The Shadow Bird is a brilliantly written psychological suspense book that has been thoroughly researched and paced perfectly [...] This is an intense and gripping debut and I cannot wait to read what Ann Gosslin writes next! \u003ci\u003eoncemorewithreading\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs the pieces start to add up I though I could see where this story was head but wow it had some amazing twists that left me reeling! \u003ci\u003ebooksandemma\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt is almost impossible to believe that THE SHADOW BIRD is author Ann Gosslin's first novel. This psychological thriller is sure to gain instant fans [...] 5 OUT OF 5 STARS. \u003ci\u003eamiesbookreviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThere were so many secrets, so much hidden in The Shadow Bird that it was impossible to put the novel down [...] It was dark, and unsettling, but with chunks of light that provided that perfect balance. A brilliant debut. \u003ci\u003eamandaduncan12\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49571631300881,"sku":"GOR010977845","price":4.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ GARDNERS","offer_id":49737113010449,"sku":"NGR9781789551150","price":8.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1789551153.jpg?v=1750767128","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/en-gb\/products\/shadow-bird-book-ann-gosslin-9781789551150","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}