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When a drenched, teenage girl named Willow appears at Heidi Wood’s doorstep carrying a four‑month‑old baby, the charitable nonprofit employee is faced with an impossible choice. Herding her family’s doubts aside, Heidi gives Willow shelter and support. As Noah’s compassionate act of kindness sparks a chain of events, once‑hidden clues about Willow’s past begin to surface. The story escalates—from a simple act of generosity to a tense, emotionally charged thriller that forces Heidi to question how far she will go for a stranger and the safety of her own family.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Thriller/Psychological Thriller
Authors: Mary Kubica
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