<p>An unputdownable thriller for fans of Liane Moriarty and Caroline Overington. If you were gripped watching The Cry, you'll be hooked on Six Minutes.\n'Impossible to put down and full of twists and turns you won't see coming! I loved this fabulous debut novel.' Liane Moriarty, bestselling author of Nine Perfect Strangers\nHow can a child disappear from under the care of four playgroup mums?\nOne Thursday morning, Lexie Parker dashes to the shop for biscuits, leaving Bella in the safe care of the other mums in the playgroup.\nSix minutes later, Bella is gone.\nPolice and media descend on the tiny village of Merrigang on the edge of Canberra. Locals unite to search the dense bushland. But as the investigation continues, relationships start to fracture, online hate messages target Lexie, and the community is engulfed by fear.\nIs Bella's disappearance connected to the angry protests at Parliament House? What secrets are the parents hiding? And why does a local teacher keep a photo of Bella in his lounge-room?\nWhat happened in those six minutes and where is Bella?\nThe clock is ticking…\nThis gripping novel will keep you guessing to the very last twist.</p>

Six Minutes

Petronella McGovern

Allen& Unwin

<p>A good teacher can change lives...\nEvery evening, Allison watches her husband's new house, desperate to find some answers. Every morning, she puts on a brave face to teach kindergarten. She's a good teacher, everyone says so - this stalking is just a tiny crack in her usual self-control.\nA late enrolment into her class brings little Gracie - sick and grieving. Allison takes the girl and her father, Luke, under her wing. She smothers Gracie with the love she can't give her own son. As others question her judgement and the police arrive at her door, Allison starts to wonder if she can trust herself.\nWhen Gracie has a chance to go to America for treatment, Allison leads the school in a fundraising drive. But has she crossed a line?\nHow far will the good teacher go to save a life? And whose life will that be?\nAn intriguing tale of our times about kindness and betrayal, and the danger of good deeds.</p>

The Good Teacher

Literature & Fiction

Allen & Unwin AU

The Liars

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Six Minutes

The Good Teacher

Six Minutes

The Liars

The Good Teacher