Release date - 1st December 2016 (Mass Paperback) Book length - 373 pages Available on - www.amazon.com | www.amazon.co.uk BLURB 'I think you might be my father . . .' When first-year student Zoë Barry walks into Professor David Connolly's office and tentatively says these words, he is left reeling. But it is the lives of his family - particularly his wife Caroline - which are turned upside down by the arrival of this stranger. A daughter, a sister, a friend . . . an enemy? Though no one knows quite who Zoë is, she is soon entangled in their lives. Yet her stories don't ring true and Caroline is determined to learn if the girl is the unlucky innocent she claims to be or someone with a far darker agenda. A deadly cuckoo in the nest . . .Because by letting Zoë in, David and Caroline aren't just leaving themselves vulnerable. They're risking the most precious thing in the world - the lives of their children . . . REVIEW
GIRL UNKNOWN by Karen Perry is just one of those books that get under your skin and gives you the chills. From the outside, David Connolly has a perfect life - happily married to Caroline, two wonderful kids, and a successful career teaching History in UCD with a prestigious promotion in his future. But when Zoe Barry turns up in his class and informs him that she is his daughter, it will alter everyone's lives in ways that they could never imagine. For life is anything but perfect for this family, and Zoe's appearance arrives at the worst time. But David is delighted to welcome Zoe into his life and his home as her presence allows him to cling onto his memories from his past, the past he regrets walking away from. But as even more tension seeps through the entire household, and everybody is affected by Zoe's presence, they must ask themselves can they really trust this girl? Do they really know her? And do they really know themselves? Told from different characters perspectives allows the reader to become really involved in every aspect of the story, from every possible angle. GIRL UNKNOWN by Karen Perry is a gripping, emotional, psychological thriller that will leave you stunned. BOOK RATING - 📖📖📖📖📖 5 Author Bio: Karen Perry is the pen name of Dublin-based authors Paul Perry and Karen Gillece. Paul Perry is the author of a number of critically acclaimed books. A winner of The Hennessy New Irish Writer of the Year Award, he is a writer and course director in poetry at the Faber Academy in Dublin. Karen Gillece is the author of four critically acclaimed novels. In 2009 she won the European Union Prize for Literature (Ireland). For more information: Website - www.theinnocentsleep.com Twitter - twitter.com/karenperrybooks Facebook - www.facebook.com/KarenPerryAuthor *I voluntarily reviewed this book for the Publisher
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