The Day I Lost You, Ruth Mancini
The Day I Lost You, Ruth Mancini
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The Day I Lost You
A Novel

Author: Ruth Mancini

Narrator: Rebecca Mancini, George Blagdon, Olivia Poulet, Louise Brealey, Roy McMillan

Unabridged: 7 hr 55 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 12/02/2025

Synopsis

The internationally bestselling author of The Woman on the Ledge returns with a twisty thriller about a missing child and three adults whose shared secrets and hidden history could prove deadly.“I need to report a crime. My baby has been stolen.”All Lauren wants is a new life in Spain. She’s suffered an unimaginable loss, but at last she has found a home in the pretty seaside town of Mantilla de Mar. Everyone deserves a new start, and Lauren needs to put her past firmly behind her.Hope has everything: an interesting career as a therapist, an attractive husband, a dream home in the countryside - and, finally, the baby she always longed for. Sam. Her beautiful boy.But Sam has gone missing.So when the police tell her that a woman has been found in Spain with a child matching Sam’s description, Hope thinks that her nightmare might be coming to an end.But Lauren is insisting Sam is her baby. She even has his passport and birth certificate to prove it.So what really happened to Baby Sam? And who still has secrets to hide?One child. Two mothers. And a past that won’t let them go.

About Ruth Mancini

Ruth Mancini is an author and criminal defense lawyer. Her background as a solicitor adds authenticity to her crime and psychological fiction. She has spent two decades representing those accused of crimes, navigating courtrooms and police stations. Her storytelling prowess and legal background combine to create thrilling reads that will keep you guessing until the very end, including the Sunday Times bestseller The Woman on the Ledge. Ruth was born in London and now lives in Oxfordshire with her husband and two children.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Nina (ninjasbooks) on August 11, 2025

Mancini, you break my heart. But in a wonderful way, where I feel there really were some people I cared about. It was an emotional read and it didn’t let up for one second. Brilliant.......more

Goodreads review by Ceecee on March 07, 2025

The foreword by the author who is a solicitor and criminal defence lawyer, is well worth reading as it sets the scene for her latest novel. Her background adds layers of authenticity to the storytelling and supports the old adage of truth being stranger than fiction. What has really happened to baby......more

Goodreads review by Maren’s Reads on August 27, 2025

A spellbinding read that will keep you guessing until the very end. From the moment I read Ruth Mancini’s previous book, The Woman on the Ledge, she became an instant auto-buy author for me. So it comes as no surprise that I had to read this book the second I got my hands on it. And just like her las......more

Goodreads review by Debra on September 06, 2025

Color me confused. That is how I felt for most of this book. I thought this book would be a slam dunk 5 star read for me as I enjoyed the author's previous book, The Woman on the Ledge. This book goes back and forth in time to tell the story of two women who both have a son named Sam. Lauren has a t......more

Goodreads review by Jayme on November 16, 2025

The Day I lost You by Ruth Mancini Narrated by a full cast which included Ruth Mancini, Rebecca Mancini, George Blagdon, Olivia Poulet, Louise Brealey and Roy McMillan 7 hours 55 minutes at 1x speed or 5 hours 17 minutes at 1.5 x speed Expected publication date: December 2, 2025 4.5 ⭐️ SO MANY LIES- TO EV......more

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