A Child in the Storm

Read the brand new pulse-pounding emotional page-turner from the bestselling author

(Author) Emily Gunnis
Format: Paperback
£9.99 Price: £8.48 (15% off)
In Stock
Generally dispatched in 1 to 2 days

A baby stolen. A young woman locked away. Can the truth set them free? The gripping and powerful new novel from the global bestselling author is a tense and moving story of cruel separation, betrayal and the triumph of love. 1983. Pregnant teenager Felicity finds support from the caring, courageous protestors at the women's peace camp at Greenham Common. But when she's arrested and thrown into the cells, her worst nightmare comes true: she goes into labour and her baby is swiftly taken away from her. 2024. Locked away for manslaughter, Emma is haunted by the night where her carelessness caused her adopted father to die in a fire. With her adopted mother unable to forgive her, Emma is completely alone in the world - so when her new cell mate Amanda shows her kindness, Emma doesn't think twice about sharing all her secrets... but who can Emma really trust? Meanwhile, Adele steps into a nightmare when her daughter doesn't make it home from school. When Detective Constable Rachel Rees arrives at the family home and starts to ask questions, she begins to unearth a buried history that spans generations. Three women; three heartbreaking secrets. As the race to find a missing child pulls on the threads of their lives, will they finally unravel the truth that binds them together? Your favourite authors are gripped by Emily Gunnis's pulse-pounding novels: 'Compelling, twisty, heart-wrenching... A novel that stays with you. I was gripped' Sophie Kinsella 'Utterly gripping, taut and powerful. An emotionally charged, compulsive, moving novel Adele Parks 'Fast paced, brilliantly plotted and desperately sad at times - all hallmarks of a bestseller' Lesley Pearse 'A truly brilliant and moving read. I loved it' Karen Hamilton 'I really loved it! Tense, emotionally charged' Jenny Ashcroft 'Captivating and suspenseful' Jessica Fellowes

Information
Publisher:
Headline Publishing Group
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
384
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781035416813
Publish year:
2025
Publish date:
Sept. 25, 2025
Weight:
268 g
Dimensions:
196 x 129 x 27 mm

Emily Gunnis

Emily Gunnis is a bestselling British author known for her atmospheric and emotionally gripping contemporary mysteries. With acclaimed novels such as The Girl in the Letter and The Lost Child, she weaves suspenseful stories inspired by real historical events, often exploring family secrets, mother–child bonds, and long-buried tragedies. Her books are praised for their dual-timeline narratives, strong female protagonists, and compelling, page-turning plots—positioning Gunnis as a standout voice in modern psychological and historical suspense fiction.

Reviews

Leave a review

Please login to leave a review.

Be the first to review this product

Other related

The Midwife's Secret

The Midwife's Secret

A gripping, heartbreaking story about a missing girl and a family secret for lovers of historical fiction

Emily Gunnis
Hardcover
Published: 2021
All Your Perfects / Finding Perfect Bind-up

All Your Perfects / Finding Perfect Bind-up

Colleen Hoover
Paperback
Published: 2026
Run Away

Run Away

Harlan Coben
Paperback
Published: 2026
Evil Bones

Evil Bones

'Nobody does forensics thrillers like Kathy Reichs' DAVID BALDACCI

Kathy Reichs
Hardcover
Published: 2026
Default Cover

Woman Down

A Novel

Colleen Hoover
Hardcover
Published: 2026
Nightshade

Nightshade

The Brand New Blockbuster Thriller from the Number One Bestseller

Michael Connelly
Paperback
Published: 2026
When the Cranes Fly South

When the Cranes Fly South

Lisa Ridzen
Paperback
Published: 2026