The Marsh King's Daughter

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THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER Brilliant....About as good as a thriller can be.The New York Times Book Review A nail-biter perfect for Room fans.Cosmopolitan Sensationally good psychological suspense.Lee Child Praised by Karin Slaughter and Megan Abbott The Marsh Kings Daughter is the mesmerizing tale of a woman who must risk everything to hunt down the dangerous man who shaped her past and threatens to steal her future: her father. Helena Pelletier has a loving husband two beautiful daughters and a business that fills her days. But she also has a secret: she is the product of an abduction. Her mother was kidnapped as a teenager by her father and kept in a remote cabin in the marshlands of Michigans Upper Peninsula. Helena born two years after the abduction loved her home in nature and despite her fathers sometimes brutal behavior she loved him too...until she learned precisely how savage he could be. More than twenty years later she has buried her past so soundly that even her husband doesnt know the truth. But now her father has killed two guards escaped from prison and disappeared into the marsh. The police begin a manhunt but Helena knows they dont stand a chance. Knows that only one person has the skills to find the survivalist the world calls the Marsh Kingbecause only one person was ever trained by him: his daughter. A Michigan Notable Book!