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The Secret Life of Carolyn Russell – Gail Aldwin

on June 20, 2023

Book bloggers do an amazing job of spreading the love for books and reading. Books by your Bedside is a fine example where Victoria shares perceptive and thought-provoking reviews. She’s written an outstanding post for ‘The Secret Life Of Carolyn Russell’ for which I’m very grateful. Why not hop over and take a look at Victoria’s reviews? You might find a little known title that you’ll love nestling there.

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Published By: Bloodhound Books
Pages: 310
Released On: 03/07/2023

A true-crime podcaster investigates a decades-old suspected abduction, in this powerful psychological suspense novel.

1979:Sixteen-year-old Carolyn Russell grows increasingly infatuated with her school mathematics teacher who is also giving her private lessons. Then she disappears.

2014: Struggling journalist Stephanie Brett creates a true-crime podcast focused on the disappearance of Carolyn Russell. By digging deep into this mysterious cold case, her confidence and flagging career are boosted. But after she confronts the suspects—and talks to a potential witness—the leads dry up. However, Stephanie refuses to let the story rest . . .

Can a small-time journalist with a shoestring podcast really hope to reconstruct the ultimate fate of Carolyn Russell after all these years, or are some secrets best left buried?

*****

Thanks to Gail for gifting me an advanced copy of her new book in return for an honest review.

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4 responses to “The Secret Life of Carolyn Russell – Gail Aldwin

  1. What a great review!

  2. John's avatar John says:

    I have just placed an advanced order for this title. Looking forward to reading it!

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