The Girls Left Behind

The emotional and thrilling new novel from the global bestselling author of THE GIRL IN THE LETTER Emily Gunnis. A heartwrenching story of a girl disappeared, a terrible wrong and powerful people with something to hide...

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NO ONE WANTED TO END UP AT MORGATE HOUSE. BUT THE GIRLS HAD NOWHERE ELSE TO GO . . .

'The thrilling, heartbreaking, and shocking story of dark secrets, twisted lives, lies, and manipulation. The twist! OMG!' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

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1985. Separated from her little sister at the children's home where they are taken as orphans, Holly Moore is a troubled teenager in need of love. When she meets a man who promises to take care of her, she hopes her luck has finally changed.

2015. The clock is ticking for Superintendent Jo Hamilton when the discovery of a young woman's remains takes her back to an unsolved case from the past. As a constable, Jo was often called out to deal with runaways from Morgate House, but when Holly Moore disappeared - after another female resident fell from the cliffs - Jo was convinced the home was hiding something. Now, with only days before her forced retirement, Jo decides to track down Holly's sister and re-open the case. But will the trail lead her disturbingly close to home?

A sister disappeared, a terrible wrong, and powerful people with something to hide . . . Discover the brand new emotional and thrilling novel from the bestselling author of The Girl in the Letter.

'A compelling but heartbreaking tale of cruelty, loss and betrayal' Woman's Weekly

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READERS ARE OBSESSED WITH THE GIRLS LEFT BEHIND:

'A cracking tale' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
'Kept me gripped till the very end, good job I had tissues to hand' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
'I stopped everything to finish this book' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
'Brilliant narrative, great characters . . . read it, you will love it!' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
'Emily is the daughter of Penny Vincenzi whose books I adored so it's no surprise that such talent has been passed on' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

YOUR FAVOURITE AUTHORS LOVE EMILY GUNNIS:

'Compelling, twisty, heart-wrenching... A novel that stays with you' Sophie Kinsella
'Utterly gripping, taut and powerful. An emotionally charged, compulsive novel Adele Parks
'Fast paced and brilliantly plotted - all hallmarks of a bestseller' Lesley Pearse