Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
What if the son you thought was dead came back...wrong?
When nine year old Cal vanished from the Cornish town of Devil's Cove, his distraught mother Carrie thought she had lost him for good.
Seven years later, Carrie has a new family. But now Cal has miraculously come back home...
Covered in scars and suffering from shock, he's unable to tell Carrie where he's been. But his silence is the least of her worries.
Another young boy has gone missing from the town. Pets are turning up horribly mutilated...and fingers are pointing at Carrie's son.
Something is very wrong with Cal. But if it's trauma like the doctors say, why does Carrie suddenly feel so afraid for her family?
Fans of C.J. Tudor and Sharon Bolton will love this terrifying, bone-chilling thriller from Malcolm Richards. Book one of the Devil's Cove Trilogy.
Synopsis
Cornwall. Home to blue skies, sandy beaches...and bloody murder.
Nestled between two cliffs on the west coast of Cornwall is an idyllic seaside town. It's the type of place tourists flock to in the height of summer for ice cream and sunshine. But not this year.
A young boy has vanished while playing in his backyard. A teenager long thought to be dead is about to give local shop owner Carrie the shock of her life.
And hiding behind a familiar face within the town's terrified community, a serial killer is plotting a terrible act of retribution.
Welcome to Devil's Cove...
A Holyer an Gof Cornish book awards finalist, The Cove kicks off a nerve-shredding trilogy from Malcolm Richards that's definitely not for the faint of heart.
Synopsis
"Downright chilling " - Tranquility Book Reviews
"Gets your heart racing." - Reading Out Loud
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From author Malcolm Richards comes the start of a terrifying trilogy about a mother's fight to save her son from the corruption of evil.
Seven years after her son vanished beneath the waves, Carrie has finally rebuilt her life in the Cornish town of Devil's Cove.
Now the body of a teenager has washed ashore. It's Cal, her son. And he's alive.
But Cal is no longer the sweet, innocent boy Carrie remembers. He's troubled, unpredictable, and a danger to his new family.
Desperate for answers, Carrie must unravel the mystery of her son's strange absence. Because another young child is missing and Cal knows who took him - a sadistic killer hiding behind a familiar face, whose legacy of terror is only just beginning.
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"Wow Just wow " A real page-turner leading you deep into a dark and terrifying world." - Readers' Favorite
"Be prepared for a spine-tingling intense read - I was riveted to the pages." - A Wonderful World of Words
"Packed with intrigue, deception, tension twists and turns. A must read " - SJ's Book Blog