A young widow's life is put in danger when a stranger hands her a baby - and then jumps in front of a train in this heart-pounding debut psychological thriller. Perfect for fans of Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen, Shari Lapena and Shalini Boland.

'Take my baby.'

In a split second, Morgan's life changes forever. A stranger hands her a baby, then jumps in front of a train.

Morgan has never seen the woman before and she can't understand what would cause a person to give away her child and take her own life.

When the police question Morgan, she discovers none of the witnesses can corroborate her version of events. And when they learn Morgan longs for a baby of her own, she becomes a suspect.

To prove her innocence, Morgan frantically tries to retrace the last days of the woman's life. She begins to understand that Nicole Markham believed she and her baby were in danger. Now Morgan might be in danger, too.

Was Nicole a new mother struggling with paranoia?
Or was something much darker going on?


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£8.99 Fiction
ISBN 9781472264640
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SHE GAVE YOU HER BABY... AND THEN SHE JUMPED.

** TV rights optioned by Wilding Pictures **

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A moment on the platform changes two lives for ever...

In a split second, Morgan's life changes for ever. A stranger hands her a baby, then jumps in front of a train.

Morgan has never seen the woman before and she can't understand what would cause a person to give away her child and take her own life.

When the police question Morgan, she discovers none of the witnesses can corroborate her version of events. And when they learn Morgan longs for a baby of her own, she becomes a suspect.

To prove her innocence, Morgan frantically tries to retrace the last days of the woman's life. She begins to understand that Nicole Markham believed she and her baby were in danger. Now Morgan might be in danger, too.

Was Nicole a new mother struggling with paranoia? Or is something else going on?

Pulse-pounding, heartrending, shocking, thrilling, this is a thriller you won't stop thinking about.

'Woman on the Edge begins with a shocking event and doesn't stop there. An impressive debut that will keep you reading until the final twist' Samantha Downing

'Riveting, hold-your-breath suspense. A tense, emotional journey of love, betrayal, loss and straight into the heart of a mother willing to do anything to protect her child' Heather Gudenkauf

'A chilling tale of deceit and duplicity that will have you guessing until the very end' Lori Nelson Spielman

'A tale so tightly told that you won't swallow or exhale for the entire duration. Dark, riveting, utterly gripping' Roz Nay