Leah Mercer

• Oct-2016
• / General Fiction
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Zoe knows that it wasn’t really her fault. Of course it wasn’t. But if she’d just grasped harder, run faster, lunged quicker, she might have saved him. And Edward doesn’t really blame her, though his bitter words at the time still haunt her, ...

• Sep-2017
• / Psychological Suspense
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One fine autumn evening, Anna returns from work and starts making dinner, eager to welcome home her husband, Mark. It’s just like any other day in their ten-year, Pinterest-perfect marriage -- until he says he’s leaving her. Discovering that t...

• Nov-2019
• / Women's Fiction
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She’s woken up in a life she doesn’t recognise â€" with a daughter she doesn’t remember.

When Charlotte McKay wakes up in a hospital bed with no memory of how she got there, all she wants is to go back to the perfect London flat she sh...

• Jul-2020
• / Women's Fiction
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I am always with you. I will always be here.

This was the promise Ella’s mother betrayed thirty years ago when she walked into the sea, leaving her five-year-old daughter alone in the world. Ella’s been angry ever since, building up a wa...

• Jun-2021
• / Women's Fiction
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My darling child... all I've ever yearned for. But how do I keep you safe?When Ali retreats to her seaside cottage, all she wants is to be alone. To reconnect with a place that has always felt like home until her baby is born.But then her life collid...

• Dec-2021
• / Women's Fiction
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Fifteen years ago, her daughter vanished. Now, she’s back.   Ruth has spent every day of the last fifteen years grieving for her daughter Isobel who left the family home as a teenager and completely disappeared. Walking around the school to wh...

• Sep-2022
• / Psychological Suspense
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Rachel sat at the kitchen table, trying to take everything in. She still couldn't believe what her father had done. Clutching a faded photograph and a necklace in her hands, all she knew was that in her mother's final days, she would do anything to p...

• Feb-2023
• / Women's Fiction
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I glance over at Lou's house as I pull onto my drive, surprised that it is still in darkness. Lou and the kids should have been home from school long ago. I should be preparing a delicious meal for my children as they tell me about their day. But Lou...

• Mar-2024
• / Thriller
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Breath catches in my throat and terror grips me as my daughter's favourite jumper slides into focus. Time slows. Helpless, I watch my precious little girl run into the road. Screeching tyres slice through the quiet afternoon. Days from now, my friend...