Freefall - An addictive mother-daughter thriller that is impossible to put down

'Heartstoppingly thrilling' Clare Mackintosh

'A daring tightrope walk of a novel. Exhilarating, emotional - a thriller charged with genuine depth and raw power' A. J. Finn

Surviving the plane crash is only the beginning for Allison.

The life that she's built for herself - her perfect fiancé, their world of luxury - has disappeared in the blink of an eye. Now she must run, not only to escape the dark secrets in her past, but to outwit the man who is stalking her every move.

On the other side of the country, Allison's mother is desperate for news of her daughter, who is missing, presumed dead. Maggie refuses to accept that she could have lost her only child and sets out to discover the truth.

Mother and daughter must fight - for survival and to find their way through a dark web of lies and back to one another, before it's too late...

Heart-stopping and addictive, FREEFALL is a stunning thriller that explores the deep and complex bond between mothers and daughters.

'A gripping page-turner. Freefall is exactly what a great thriller should be' Renee Knight

'Opens at full throttle and never lets up' Karin Slaughter

'A scintillating thriller' Independent

'A tense, gripping thriller' Daily Mirror

'I couldn't turn the pages fast enough!' Good Housekeeping

'Jessica Barry deploys her story and its twists with infectious brio' Sunday Express

About the author

Jessica Barry is a pseudonym for an American author who has lived and worked in London for the past fifteen years. Freefall, her debut thriller, has sold in more than seventeen territories around the world and has also secured a major Hollywood film deal.

Summary

'Heartstoppingly thrilling' Clare Mackintosh

'A daring tightrope walk of a novel. Exhilarating, emotional - a thriller charged with genuine depth and raw power' A. J. Finn

Surviving the plane crash is only the beginning for Allison.

The life that she’s built for herself – her perfect fiancé, their world of luxury – has disappeared in the blink of an eye. Now she must run, not only to escape the dark secrets in her past, but to outwit the man who is stalking her every move.

On the other side of the country, Allison’s mother is desperate for news of her daughter, who is missing, presumed dead. Maggie refuses to accept that she could have lost her only child and sets out to discover the truth.

Mother and daughter must fight – for survival and to find their way through a dark web of lies and back to one another, before it’s too late…

Heart-stopping and addictive, FREEFALL is a stunning thriller that explores the deep and complex bond between mothers and daughters.

'A gripping page-turner. Freefall is exactly what a great thriller should be' Renee Knight

'Opens at full throttle and never lets up' Karin Slaughter

'A scintillating thriller' Independent

'A tense, gripping thriller' Daily Mirror

'I couldn't turn the pages fast enough!' Good Housekeeping

'Jessica Barry deploys her story and its twists with infectious brio' Sunday Express

Report

Jessica Barry's debut novel opens at full throttle and never lets up. A young woman staggers away from a plane crash on the side of a mountain. Thousands of miles away, a mother struggles to understand what happened to the daughter she thought she knew. Set aside a few hours before you open this book...once you start reading, you won't want to stop. Karin Slaughter, International Bestselling Author

Product details

• Authors: Jessica Barry
• Publisher: Harvill Secker
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2019
• EAN: 9781787301108
• ISBN: 978-1-78730-110-8
• No. of pages: 368
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 234 mm x 27 mm
• Subject: Fiction > Suspense