Has Anyone Seen Charlotte Salter? : The unputdownable new thriller from the bestselling author and a Richard & Judy Book Club pick
(Author) Nicci French1990. When beautiful and vivacious Charlotte Salter fails to turn up to her husband Alec's 50th birthday party, her kids are worried, but Alec is not. As the days pass and there's still no word from Charlie, her daughter, Etty, and her sons, Niall, Paul and Ollie, all struggle to come to terms with her disappearance. Now. After years away, Etty returns home to the small East Anglian village where she grew up to help move her father into a care home. Now in his eighties, Alec has dementia and often mistakes his daughter for her mother. All the Salter children have spent decades running and hiding from their mother's disappearance. When their childhood friends, Greg and Morgen Ackerley, decide to do a podcast about Charlotte's disappearance, it seems like the town's buried secrets might finally come to light.
Nicci French
Nicci French is the pseudonym of the writing duo Nicci Gerrard and Sean French. They are known for their gripping psychological thrillers that often focus on complex characters and intricate plots. Some of their most notable works include "Blue Monday," "Thursday's Children," and "The Lying Room."
Their writing style is characterized by its suspenseful narratives and deep exploration of human psychology, often delving into themes of identity, memory, and relationships. Nicci French has made a significant impact on the crime fiction genre, with their books consistently topping bestseller lists and garnering critical acclaim.
One of their most famous works is "Blue Monday," the first book in the Frieda Klein series. This novel introduces the enigmatic psychotherapist Frieda Klein, who becomes embroiled in a chilling mystery involving a missing child. Nicci French's ability to create compelling characters and intricate plots has cemented their reputation as masters of the psychological thriller genre.
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