Like Mother, Like Daughter: An unputdownable, thought-provoking must-read thriller for summer 2024

Lisa Marco and Christina Valdecchi are two mothers who have been feuding for years. When their daughters are involved in a tragic accident, they must confront the choices that brought them here. A gripping, page-turning thriller with a toxic web of suburban frailties in the internet age.
Lisa Marco and Christina Valdecchi are two mothers who have been feuding for years. When their daughters are involved in a tragic accident, they must confront the choices that brought them here. A gripping, page-turning thriller with a toxic web of suburban frailties in the internet age.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 368 pages
Publication date: 09 May 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Lisa Marco, a mother of a daughter, has been dealing with the mean-spirited clique of school mothers for years, ever since her disagreement with Christina Valdecchi, the mother of her daughter's best friend. The fun parent who never misses an opportunity to remind Lisa that she doesn't measure up. Lisa was taught that being a good parent meant making difficult decisions. She understands why Christina's friendship parenting approach makes her fun, but Lisa's priority is keeping her daughter safe, even if she fears it's driving her daughter away. But tonight, when Christina and Lisa receive the call that every parent dreads, they will have to face the choices that brought them here. They say mothers know best, but how well do they really know their daughters? A totally gripping, page-turning thriller perfect for fans of Lisa Jewell, Adele Parks, and Lesley Kara. Hooked from the first page by this toxic web of suburban frailties in the internet age. S.E. Lynes A fab thriller! Tina Baker Every parent's worst nightmare is brought to life in this thought-provoking twisty family drama centred around friendship and trust, secrets, and lies. Ruby Speechley, author of Missing A tense exploration of family dynamics. Alice Clark-Platts Compelling and pacy. Just as she always does, Dawn Goodwin skillfully captures the dark side of the human psyche in a truly unsettling way. Loved it! Julietta Henderson

Weight: 262g
Dimension: 196 x 128 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781803283715