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The Vanishing Child

(2021)
(The ninth book in the Detective Arla Baker series)
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**NEWLY EDITED AND REVISED EDITION**

A devilishly twisted crime thriller that will keep you enthralled to the last page...


The famous Dr Vaughan, gynecologist to the celebrities, lies on the floor, both eyes staring into emptiness…he is dead, with signs of struggle on his body, but the house is immaculate. Not a thread is out of place. Where did the struggle take place?
The doctor had powerful friends, and Detective Chief Inspector Arla Baker is called in to investigate.
His family, and his influential friends, want answers. But as Arla dives into his past, she also discovers shady secrets that should remain buried…
When Dr Vaughan’s ex-wife, a suspect in his murder, is also brutally slain, Arla knows she’s up against a seasoned killer.
But the worst is yet to come. One of Dr Vaughan’s patients is a powerful poitician.
The politician's grandson is abducted, and the kidnapper makes it clear he wants revenge on the family. Arla discovers the doctor’s death and the kidnapping is related.
But at every turn, her investigation is thwarted by the politically powerful, who are hell bent on keeping the past secret.
With dead bodies piling up, not to mention a missing boy, the clock is ticking loudly.
But the killer’s attention is now upon Arla, and he won’t let go till he gets his hands on her…


If you like James Patterson, Harlan Coben, Robert Dugoni, Kendra Elliot, Lisa Regan, Angela Marsons, Rachel Caine, then you will absolutely love the Arla Baker Series!
Each book in the series can be read as a standalone.Totally enthralling....I stayed up all night to read!Stacey's Book Journeys.
I just love, love the Arla Baker Series. Arla is such a great character, and the plot, location...it's all amazing!Sheila Miller, Amazon Reviewer.
"ONE OF THE BEST THRILLER SERIES OUT THERE TODAY. ARLA BAKER IS MY FAVORITE POLICE DETECTIVE!" Ty Patterson, USA Today Bestselling Author
Oh my goodness me! I can't believe how good this author is! Read this book now, you won't regret it!Anne Marie, Amazon reviewer
Different, realistic, and WAY ABOVE the rest of the competition. This book pulled out emotions while I read. FIVE STARS and more!! Cathie Jones, Amazon reviewer

Discover why the Arla Baker Series has won fans the world over.
Prepare to lose sleep.
Get ready for the pages to turn themselves.



Genre: Mystery

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