Apple of My Eye, Claire Allan
Apple of My Eye, Claire Allan
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Apple of My Eye

Author: Claire Allan, Annie Farr

Narrator: Zoe Rainey, Caroline Lennon

Unabridged: 8 hr 27 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Avon

Published: 01/24/2019


Synopsis

‘Utterly addictive. Compulsive, twisty, tense.’ CLAIRE DOUGLAS, author of Local Girl Missing Just how far is a mother willing to go? When a mysterious note arrives for seven months pregnant nurse , she begins to doubt every aspect of her life – from her mixed feelings about motherhood to her marriage to Martin, who has become distant in recent months. As the person behind the note escalates their campaign to out Eli’s husband as a cheat, she finds herself unable to trust even her own instincts, and as pressure builds she makes a mistake that jeopardises her entire future. Elsewhere, someone is watching. Someone who desperately wants a baby to call their own and will go to any lengths to become a mother – and stay a mother… A compelling psychological thriller that’s perfect for fans of Rachell Abbott’s and K.L. Slater’s What others are saying about APPLE OF MY EYE: ‘A brilliantly paced, intriguingly plotted and thoroughly enjoyable story. One of.’ Liz Nugent, author of Skin Deep ‘Allan has not only outdone herself yet again, but also ’ ‘… Oh my word, Apple Of My Eye was one seriously deliciously creepy read that had me gripped from start to finish… .’ ‘A mind-blowingly brilliant thriller that I simply couldn’t bear to put down, Apple of My Eye is packed with shocking twists that will make your jaw drop and suspense so chilling you will be hiding behind the sofa.’ Bookish Jottings ‘Grab a chair and prepare for a marathon reading session!!! Excellent psychological thriller that will keep you reading until the small hours!’ Reader review ‘A truly astounding story that grips the reader from the first page… If you think you know what will happen guess again, then again for good measure!’ Reader review

Reviews

Goodreads review by Louise

Eliana is seven months pregnant and still suffers from morning sickness and a fear that she won't be able to bond or love her unborn child. She is happily married to Martin until the anonymous letters start arriving telling her that Martin is cheating on her. Eliana's mother Angela will do anything......more

Goodreads review by Mandy

Apple of My Eye by Claire Allan ... what a fantastic book! I loved Her Name Was Rose so picking this one up was a no brainier for me. I was hooked straight away but I did have the villain sussed out fairly early on. But I was still intrigued and addicted. I love the way this author writes and would......more

Goodreads review by Ken

As Eliana is approaching the later stages of her pregnancy, the soon to be mum is riddled with sickness as she doesn’t feel like she will be a good parent. So the last thing she needs is an anonymous note suggesting that her husband Martin is now cheating on her, a feeling of inadequacy and dispirit......more


Quotes

‘Dark and twisting, APPLE OF MY EYE is an unputdownable psychological thriller about grief and the lengths parents go to for their children. It promises to be one of the reads of 2019.’ BRIAN MCGILLOWAY, NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ‘I devoured APPLE OF MY EYE in just under two days. This is a clever and addictive beauty and it deserves to fly!’ LOUISE BEECH ‘Claire’s thrillers are twisty like tornadoes’ LIZ NUGENT ‘Gripping and disturbing – what a superb follow up to Her Name Was Rose. Claire Allan is the new queen of psych thrillers’ CAROLINE FINNERTY ‘Fantastic, fluid and engaging, a 2019 hit!’ JO SPAIN ‘A brilliant and hooky read’ FIONNUALA KEARNEY ‘What a great page-turner! An emotionally charged, tense and chilling read with twists that ensured I…didn't truly know who to trust!’ SAM CARRINGTON ‘A first rate psychological thriller. Emotional and twisty, with excellent characterisation. I had to come up for air after reading it!’ PATRICIA GIBNEY ‘Grabs you by the throat and never lets go – a book that fans of Clare Mackintosh will devour.’ JOHN MARRS ‘A wonderfully written, compelling thriller. Highly recommended – a perfect read.’ ELISABETH CARPENTER