A Nearly Normal Family

A deceptive and riveting novel. A Nearly Normal Family will make you question everything you know about those closest to you -- Karin Slaughter, author of eighteen international bestsellers Tore through this in a matter of days! Deadly secrets, divided loyalties and a dysfunctional family under unbearable strain as layer of deceit are peeled away one by one. A cracking read! -- T M Logan An utterly compelling premise with wonderful writing. The characters . . . are so achingly real that one holds ones breath with them. This is a layered, intelligent novel that will force any parent to consider exactly how far they would go to protect their child * Fiona Cummins * A canny, intensely suspenseful legal thriller -- Scott Turow, author of <i>Presumed Innocent</i> and <i>Testimony</i> An absolutely fantastic read -- Jo Spain, author of <i>The Confession</i> Taut page-turner ***** * Sun * I couldn't go to bed until I finished it. Effortlessly brilliant -- Sandie Jones, author of <i>The Other Woman</i> Any parent . . . and every teenager . . . will be gripped by this book. I couldn't put it down and the author skillfully keeps you guessing until the very last line -- Michelle Frances, number one bestselling author of <i>The Girlfriend</i> An unsettling page turner that kept me guessing to the very end . . . masterful use of perspective as he chronicles a family living with the consequences of the teenage daughters arrest for murder. Great storytelling. Highly recommended -- Adam Hamdy, author of the Pendulum trilogy Page-turner . . . peels away the compromises we make with ourselves to be the people we believe our beloveds expect, revealing just how flimsy those pretenses can be -- <b>One of the top seven thrillers for the summer</b> * New York Times * A compulsively readable tour de force * Wall Street Journal * Edvardsson ably weaves themes of parental guilt and sacrifice into a nuanced family drama * Kirkus * An intense legal thriller that successfully plays realistic, gripping emotion against a shocking legal twist * Booklist * A propulsive thriller and delivers an ultra-satisfying read that's far from ordinary * Shelf Awareness * A brilliant and clever story * Prima *

M. T. Edvardsson is a writer and teacher from Trelleborg, Sweden. He is the author of three previous novels and two books for young readers. Edvardsson lives with his family in Lddekpinge, Sweden.