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About For My Own Good: an immersive psychological thriller with a great twist

Cocooned in her home, and wracked with guilt, a young mother tries to get her life back on track… Mary is on medication but it is making her forgetful. She has been ever since her nine-month-old baby was injured whilst in her care. Mary can’t remember the details but fortunately the infant is fine now. Her husband is way over-protective, making her stay in the house and take on a nanny. Mary knows it’s for her own good. She couldn’t bear the thought of anything else happening to her beloved child. If she could clear the brain fog, she might make things right. Win back her husband’s affection. See things for what they are... FOR MY OWN GOOD is a thoroughly gripping standalone psychological thriller by Vanessa Garbin. The full list of her books, in order of publication, is as follows: 1. WHAT WE DID LAST NIGHT 2. THE LIES I TOLD HIM 3. YOUR EVERY MOVE. 4. THE STEPS WE TAKE 5. THEIR LITTLE SECRETS 6. NO FRIENDS OF MINE 7. FOR MY OWN GOOD 8. LIES WITHIN ME Perfect for fans of Gillian Flynn, Lisa Jewell, and Adele Parkes, and anyone who likes pageturner suspense fiction that keeps you guessing.

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