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The Donor: A gripping psychological thriller with a killer twist
She’s carrying his child.
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About The Donor: A gripping psychological thriller with a killer twist
She’s carrying his child. But who is he really?Anna’s life is almost perfect. She has a great husband, a huge home, wonderful friends and a soaring career. There’s just one thing missing - a child.Anna has always dreamed of being a mother, it’s what she wants more than anything else in the world.So when it becomes clear that she and her husband can’t conceive, the way forward is obvious – they will use a sperm donor.They select the perfect candidate and Anna soon falls pregnant. She’s never been so happy.But then some disturbing information about their donor comes to light. And Anna begins to wonder about the father of the child she is carrying… Who is he really?She begins to dig for the truth and uncovers a secret more horrifying than her worst nightmare. Because even though she has what she always wanted, she realises she may have to pay a terrible price…The Donor – the stunning psychological thriller, perfect for fans of Mark Edwards, K L Slater, Miranda Rijks.What readers are saying about The Donor:“For a debut novel, this is truly a compelling book! I was so invested with the story that I wasn’t able to put it down. Such an exciting book!” -Netgalley Reviewer“…full of so much tension and suspense and had me completely engrossed and invested in the story and each of the characters, who all play out their roles very well. I found the writing to be sharp, the pace is steady and overall such a captivating read all round. As a debut, I think Burgess has done such a great job with this book and I look forward to reading more from him.” -Once Upon a Time Book Reviews“Fast paced and thrills galore. Full of suspense and intrigue.” -Netgalley Reviewer“This was quite a thrilling read with high-suspense and a unique storyline.” -Goodreads Reviewer“Would I recommend this book? Yes, I would. I loved it so much. It was a cover to cover read as I couldn’t put it down. This is a 5 star rating - I truly loved this book.” -Booksprout Reviewer“I really enjoyed everything about this book, I flew through it. The characters were interesting, the plot was excellent and the style of writing was perfect. Lots of twists and turns throughout which keep you on the edge of your seat.” -Netgalley Reviewer
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