The Hoax — Paul Clayton

Meet Frankie Baxter. She's trying to make ends meet and keep the boat afloat for her three kids. She's harassed, sometimes impatient. but she's a

fabulous mum. So imagine her distress when Henry, her youngest child, goes missing ...

Henry returns safety accompanied by a stranger, Cora, a fairy godmother who starts to change the Baxter family's lives in the best of ways. So why

do things suddenly start going wrong? Is Cora fulfilling their dreams• or is she the start of a nightmare?

Funny, terrifying and a real page-turner, The Hoax puts a whole new slant on psychological thrillers ...