The Slaughterhouse by Janie Bolitho

The Slaughterhouse by Janie Bolitho

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Summary

Hannah's baby has been stolen. She is stunned to discover identations left by the feet of a cot on the carpet of a friend's empty flat. Meanwhile, why is the beautiful Marty renovating the Devon cottage she has inherited, and why does she refer to the adjoining barn as the slaughterhouse?

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The Slaughterhouse by Janie Bolitho

A terrifying psychological novel from the author of the successful Rose Trevelyan and DCI Roper series; Hannah's baby son has been stolen. Her husband Laurence left her when she became pregnant. Her best friend Sonia, who had always claimed to find the idea of children repellent, has disappeared and when in desperation Hannah manages to break into Sonia's empty flat, she is stunned to find indentations left by the feet of a cot on the brand-new carpet...Meanwhile, beautiful Marty is renovating the Devon cottage she has inherited - but why - who is she hoping to entice there? And why does Marty refer to the adjoining bam as The Slaughterhouse?
'Perceptive economy and wry humourThe small town setting is traditional but the writer gives it fresh vitality.' - Financial Times; 'Strong on psychological analysis of characters... well written and tidily constructed. Congratulations are in order.' - Hampstead & Highgate Express
Janie Bolitho writes full time and is the author of the Rose Trevelyan mystery series as well as the DCI Roper series (both published by Constable) and divides her time between Devon and Comwall.
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ISBN 13 9781841195063
ISBN 10 1841195065
Title The Slaughterhouse
Author Janie Bolitho
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
Year published 2002-07-25
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.