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Informationen zum Autor Abigail Burdess has written for and acted in various comedy shows for the television, radio and stage. She also sometimes writes TV for kids, as well as plays and musicals. She lives in London with her husband, Robert Webb and their two children. Mother's Day is her first novel. Klappentext She gave you life. What if she wants it back? Perfect for fans of My Sister, The Serial Killer , Magpie and How to Kill Your Family . The last thing Anna needs is a baby. Abandoned, adopted and living hand to mouth, she never dreamt of having a real family. But when she meets her birth mother, everything changes - because the same day, she learns she's going to be a mother too. Marlene is eccentric, generous with her considerable fortune and overjoyed to become a grandmother. Anna's living the dream. But is it her dream, or someone else's? Now she will have to decide what she's willing to sacrifice for a real family - her future, her freedom, even her unborn child. ' Mother's Day is terrific. So dark, so twisted' Harriet Tyce 'Superbly written and darkly funny. I simply couldn't look away.' Janice Hallett 'So dark and so shockingly, fabulously funny. I absolutely adored it.' Daisy Buchanan 'A startlingly original, pitch dark page-turner' Claire McGowan 'Deliciously dark.' John Marrs 'Marlene is a jaw-dropping creation, the mother of malign mothers' Beth Morrey 'A stunning ending that leaves you breathless. Astonishingly good.' Robert Thorogood [wildfire logo] £14.99 Vorwort A gripping, darkly comic thriller from screenwriter Abigail Burdess - the perfect unsettling read for fans of MY SISTER, THE SERIAL KILLER, MAGPIE and HOW TO KILL YOUR FAMILY. Zusammenfassung A gripping, darkly comic thriller from screenwriter Abigail Burdess - the perfect unsettling read for fans of MY SISTER, THE SERIAL KILLER, MAGPIE and HOW TO KILL YOUR FAMILY....