Choice

‘A real tour de force’ Kate Rhodes, author of the Locked-Island mysteries‘Emotional and thought-provoking’ Jenny Quintana, author of The Hiding Place‘Gut-wrenching’ Woman’s Own***************************************An estranged daughter.Renee Gulliver appears to have it all: a beautiful house overlooking a scenic estuary on England’s East Coast, a successful career as a relationship therapist, three grown-up children, and a beloved grandson, Xavier.A missing grandson.But then Xavier vanishes after Renee fails to pick him up from school, and the repercussions are manifold.A mother faced with an impossible choice.Renee is wracked with remorse; the local community question her priorities, clients abandon her; and, as long-held grievances surface, her daughter Mia offers her a heartbreaking ultimatum.Amid recriminations, misunderstandings and lies, can Renee find a way to reunite her family?For fans of Jodi Picoult and If Only I Could Tell You by Hannah Beckerman, Penny Hancock’s The Choice is an engrossing, thought-provoking novel about family secrets and the way that even the smallest decisions can sometimes have far-reaching consequences.]]>