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Biographical note
Lucy Atkins is an award-winning author, feature journalist and Sunday Times book critic. She has written for newspapers including the Guardian, The Times, the Sunday Times and the Telegraph as well as many UK magazines. She teaches on the Masters in Creative Writing at Oxford University.Taut, tense, and beautifully written. <b>I held my breath between chapters and didn't sleep until I reached the end</b>
Clare Mackintosh, author of I Let You Go
<b>An elegantly written page-turner</b> which pulled me in from the start and held its grip until the final page <b></b>
Renee Knight, author of bestselling psychological thriller Disclaimer
I absolutely loved this novel. <i>The Other Child</i> is <b>seriously gripping, seriously scary and seriously brilliant</b>
Clare Kendal, author of The Book of You
Truly unnerving. Atkins perfectly captures the vulnerability that comes with moving overseas, away from friends and support networks, and uses it expertly in this compelling novel. <b>Not just one-more-page gripping but perceptive and beautifully written</b>
Lucie Whitehouse, author of Before We Met
The last book I read in one sitting like this was Louise Doughty's <i>Apple Tree Yard</i>. Like Louise, <b>Lucy Atkins is brilliant at ramping up the tension so that there's not a chance of relief until the end</b>
Polly Samson, author of The Kindness
<b>Addictive</b> . . . a pace so relentless that you'll want to inhale this novel in one uninterrupted sitting
The Sunday Times
Atmospheric and<b> packed with suspense</b>, kept me on edge from start to finish<b> </b>
Woman & Home Magazine
<b>Tense, involving and clever. I defy you not to get hooked</b>
Jane Lythell, author of After the Storm
<b>Beautifully plotted with rich, deftly drawn characters.</b> <i>The Other Child </i>unfolds in lyric, atmospheric prose
Priya Parmar, author of Vanessa and her Sister