Night Ferry

A heart-in-mouth thriller from the multi-million-copy bestselling author. Don''t miss Michael Robotham''s new thriller When She Was Good, out now.

Imagine finding out that your unborn child was a lie...

Alisha Barba''s dreams of being a detective were shattered when a murder suspect broke her back across a brick wall. Now on her feet again, with her police career in limbo, she receives a message from an old school friend, Cate Beaumont, who is eight months pregnant and in trouble.

On the night they arrange to meet, Cate is mown down by a car that kills her husband instantly. As paramedics fight to save her life they discover there is no baby. Her pregnancy is an elaborate lie, a cruel deception.

Why? What happened? As Alisha sets out to answer these questions she is drawn deeper and deeper into a dangerous quest that will take her from the East End of London to Amsterdam''s red light district and into a murky underworld of sex trafficking, slavery and exploitation.

A gripping thriller, with twists at every turn, The Night Ferry is Michael Robotham''s finest novel yet.

Praise for Michael Robotham''s writing:

''I love this guy''s books'' Lee Child

''Will have you turning the pages compulsively'' The Times

''An absolute master'' Stephen King

''He writes in a voice with a haunting sense of soul'' Peter James

''Heart-stopping and heart-breaking'' Val McDermid

''The real deal'' David Baldacci

''Superbly exciting . . . a terrific read'' Guardian