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The Other Mother
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Ideal for readers who enjoy fast-paced, intricately plotted psychological thrillers with deep character development and unexpected twists.

Gist about the Book

"The Other Mother" by Michel Bussi is a gripping psychological thriller set on the picturesque island of Réunion. The story follows three women whose lives become entangled in a web of secrets, lies, and deceit. When Liane Bellion goes missing from her hotel room, her husband Martial becomes the prime suspect. As the investigation unfolds, Martial and his daughter take flight, leading to a tense and dramatic pursuit. The novel weaves together themes of motherhood, identity, and the lengths one will go to protect their loved ones, with Bussi's signature style of unexpected twists and intricate plotting.

 

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Publishers Weekly: "Michel Bussi’s 'The Other Mother' is a masterclass in suspense. The novel’s setting on the island of Réunion adds an exotic and atmospheric backdrop to a tightly wound plot. Bussi expertly keeps readers on the edge of their seats with a story that is as unpredictable as it is compelling. The characters are well-drawn and the revelations are perfectly timed, making this a must-read for thriller enthusiasts."

Kirkus Reviews: "'The Other Mother' by Michel Bussi is a brilliantly crafted psychological thriller. Bussi’s ability to create tension and suspense is unparalleled, and his intricate plotting keeps readers guessing until the very end. The novel’s exploration of motherhood and identity adds depth to the story, making it both thought-provoking and thrilling."

About Book

Book Title: The Other Mother - Michel Bussi
Book Genre: Crime, Mystery Thriller, Roman, Detective, French Literature, Suspense
ISBN: 9781474606714
Number of Pages: 448
Publishing Date: April 1, 2021 
Cover Type: Hardcover

About Author 

Michel Bussi is a renowned French author known for his intricately plotted and suspenseful thrillers. He is one of France’s most celebrated contemporary authors, with numerous bestsellers to his name. Bussi's work often features complex characters and meticulously crafted narratives that keep readers guessing until the final page. His novels, including "After the Crash" and "Black Water Lilies," have been translated into multiple languages and have earned him international acclaim. Bussi’s background in geography and his love for travel often influence the vivid and atmospheric settings in his books, adding an extra layer of depth to his storytelling.


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