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Random Acts of Unkindness
(2016)(The second book in the DS Jan Pearce series)
A novel by Jacqueline Ward
#1 Bestselling, gripping crime thriller with an ending you will never guess... how far would you go to find your child?
DS Jan Pearce has a big problem. Her fifteen year old son, Aiden, is missing. Jan draws together the threads of missing person cases spanning fifty years and finds tragic connections and unsolved questions.
Bessy Swain, an elderly woman that Jan finds dead on her search for Aiden, and whose own son, Thomas, was also missing, may have the answers.
Jan uses Bessy's information and her own skills and instinct to track down the missing boys. But is it too late for Aiden?
Set in the North West of England, with the notorious Saddleworth Moor as a backdrop, Random Acts of Unkindness is a story about motherhood, love and loss and how families of missing people suffer the consequences of major crimes involving their loved ones
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Random Acts of Unkindness is the second in the DS Jan Pearce series of novels.
Fans of Angela Marsons, Rachel Abbott, Val McDermid and Mandasue Heller will love this gritty crime novel
What readers are saying:
This is tight, angry, assured writing. It's a look into a darker world that sits under the skin of the quiet old towns, behind the polite smiles - AlasdairStuart - The Man of Words Review
Random Acts of Unkindness was a hard book to put down. There are twists I never saw coming -Rachel Bustin Blog
Aseriously good book, READ IT ASAP! -The Book Moo
Jacqueline Ward has done a brilliantjob of writing a story that is both descriptive and compelling- A Daydreamers Thoughts Blog
Fascinating and intricately plotted crime novel by an author who, I am sure, will continue togo from strength to strength. - Jaffa ReadsToo Blog
I raced through the book, unable to put it down, and am already looking forward to the next installment in the series! - Babi a FiBlog
Thrilling elements kept me hooked to the end - Marriedto Books Blog
This is definitely one of my favourite books so far in 2016. - Sally Atkins Book Blog
I'll certainly be checking out further books from this author in the future - Bibliobeth
Rollercoasterof a ride, with incredible twists and turns- Portable Magic
Genre: Mystery
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