Still Water (Still, #2)

From the Globe and Mail bestselling author of Still Mine comes a new thriller featuring Clare and Malcolm, this time on the hunt for a missing mother and son in a town that is drowning in deception—Clare may be in her gravest danger yet. HOW DO YOU FIND THE TRUTH IN A TOWN FULL OF SECRETS? Clare has to find them. Sally Proulx and her young boy have mysteriously disappeared in the stormy town of High River. Clare is hired to track them down, hoping against all odds to find them alive. But High River isn't your typical town. It's a place where women run to—women who want to escape their past. They run to Helen Haines, a matriarch who offers them safe haven and anonymity. Pretending to be Sally's long-lost friend, Clare turns up and starts asking questions, but nothing prepares her for the swirl of deception and the depth of the lies. Did Sally drown? Did her son? Was it an accident, or is their disappearance part of... Number of Words in Auth: 2 Formats : EPUB Number of Formats : 1 Has Cover : Yes Single Author : Amy Stuart Original Source : Mirc - New Files 05 15 Sorted Author by LN, FN: Stuart, Amy Title Length : 011 Title Parm D : Still Water Title Parm F : Still Water Title Parm A : Still Water Title Parm B : ( Record ID : 3077 Uncomma Author : Amy Stuart Num of Aut : 1 From The Globe and Mail bestselling author of Still Mine comes a new thriller featuring Clare and Malcolm, this time on the hunt for a missing mother and son in a town that is drowning in deception—Clare may be in her gravest danger yet. HOW DO YOU FIND THE TRUTH IN A TOWN FULL OF SECRETS? Clare has to find them. Sally Proulx and her young boy have mysteriously disappeared in the stormy town of High River. Clare is hired to track them down, hoping against all odds to find them alive. But High River isn't your typical town. It's a place where women run to—women who want to escape their past. They run to Helen Haines, a matriarch who offers them safe haven and anonymity. Pretending to be Sally's long-lost friend, Clare turns up and starts asking questions, but nothing prepares her for the swirl of deception and the depth of the lies. Did Sally drown? Did her son? Was it an accident, or is their disappearance part of something bigger? In a town where secrets are crucial to survival, everyone is hiding something. Detectives Somers and Rourke clearly have an ulterior motive beyond solving the case. Malcolm Boon, who hired Clare, knows more about her than he reveals. And Helen is concealing a tragic family history of her own. As the truth surges through High River, Clare must face the very thing she has so desperately been running from, even if it comes at a devastating cost. Compulsively gripping and twisty, Still Water is a deep dive of a thriller that will leave you breathless. Sally Proulx And Her Young Boy Have Mysteriously Disappeared In The Stormy Town Of High River. Clare Is Hired To Track Them Down, Hoping Against All Odds To Find Them Alive. But High River Isn't Your Typical Town. It's A Place Where Women Run To-women Who Want To Escape Their Past. They Run To Helen Haines, A Matriarch Who Offers Them Safe Haven And Anonymity. Pretending To Be Sally's Long-lost Friend, Clare Turns Up And Starts Asking Questions, But Nothing Prepares Her For The Swirl Of Deception And The Depth Of The Lies. Did Sally Drown? Did Her Son? Was It An Accident, Or Is Their Disappearance Part Of Something Bigger? In A Town Where Secrets Are Crucial To Survival, Everyone Is Hiding Something. Detectives Somers And Rourke Clearly Have An Ulterior Motive Beyond Solving The Case. Malcolm Boon, Who Hired Clare, Knows More About Her Than He Reveals. And Helen Is Concealing A Tragic Family History Of Her Own. As The Truth Surges Through High River, Clare Must Face The Very Thing She Has So Desperately Been Running From, Even If It Comes At A Devastating Cost. Compulsively Gripping And Twisty, Still Water Is A Deep Dive Of A Thriller That Will Leave You Breathless. Amy Stuart. "Clare is back. A mysterious disappearance at High River brings Clare to the stormy riverside town where people go to hide from their past. Sally Proulx and her son had found refuge with Helen Haines, a matriarch with a tragic past who provides safety for women fleeing abuse. A week ago, they both went missing. Clare, playing the part of Sally's long-lost friend, turns up and starts asking questions, but nothing can prepare her for the answers that unravel as she gets closer to the truth. Did Sally drown? Did her son? Was it an accident, or is their disappearance part of something bigger? In a town where lies and secrets are crucial to survive, everyone is implicated in Sally's disappearance. Detectives Somers and Rourke are working the case but clearly have an ulterior motive. Malcolm Boon is overseeing Clare again, but his past is catching up with him and she's afraid to find out why. And Helen is hiding more than just a tragic family history. As the past catches up with High River, Clare must face the very thing she has so desperately been running from, even if it comes at a devastating cost."-- Provided by publisher How do you find the truth in a town full of secrets? Sally Proulx and her young boy have mysteriously disappeared in the stormy town of High River. Clare O'Dey is hired to track them down, hoping against all odds to find them alive. But High River isn't your typical town. In a town where secrets are crucial to survival, everyone is hiding something. And the police clearly have an ulterior motive beyond solving the case. Malcolm Boon, who hired Clare, knows more about her than he reveals. Their benefactor, Helen Haines, is concealing a tragic family history of her own. As the truth surges through High River, Clare must face the very thing she has so desperately been running from, even if it comes at a devastating cost Sally Proulx and her son had found refuge with Helen Haines, a woman who provides safety for women fleeing abusive situations. When they both go missing, Clare, pretending to be one of Sally's long-lost friends, starts asking questions. Did they drown, was it an accident, or is their disappearance part of something else?