There is nothing worse than the feeling of not being believed and thank goodness for Detective Harper! After viewing the incident calls from the night shift she comes across Lauren's call - something inside Harper tells her to follow it up despite it being put down as a false alarm. Lauren knows what she saw when she called the police to report an attempted abduction of her children, only the Psych Dr puts it down to hallucinations and sleep deprivation. Tired and exhausted after giving birth to twins, sleep deprived Lauren hears another mother in the ward next to her singing a very strange and disturbing song, she heads to the toilet and attempts to say to the woman to stop when she is met with something different. “Chilling story, beautiful prose.” -Clare Mackintosh, New York Times bestselling author of I Let You Go Compulsive, creepy, and inspired by some of our darkest fairy tales, Little Darlings will have you checking-and rechecking-your own little ones. But if she’s wrong about what she saw.she’ll be making the biggest mistake of her life. Determined to bring her true infant sons home, Lauren will risk the unthinkable. As everyone around her celebrates their return, Lauren begins to scream, These are not my babies. The infants look like Morgan and Riley-to everyone else.
When they’re found, something is different about them. A month passes and one bright summer morning, the babies disappear from Lauren’s side in a park.
Everyone, from her doctor to her husband, thinks she’s imagining things. Yet when the police arrived, they saw no one. But she knows what she saw: that night, in her hospital room, a woman tried to take her babies and replace them with her own. And they’re right with newborn twins, Morgan and Riley, she’s never been more tired in her life. Everyone says Lauren Tranter is exhausted, that she needs rest. An Amazon Best Book of the Month The anxieties of motherhood take center stage in this “atmospheric and very creepy” debut psychological thriller that reinvents the changeling myth with the flair of Angela Carter ( Guardian ).
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