Everything can change in a heartbeat… The pulse-pounding new thriller from the bestselling author of You Don’t Know Me.

‘The novel everyone will be talking about’ Natasha Lester

I tore through The Hush over a weekend and loved it! It’s been a while since I was so thrilled by a book that I was checking the clock so I could get back home to read! It had twists and turns I genuinely did not expect; it was smart, chilling, and complex. Think The Handmaid’s Tale meets Black Mirror. This would be a great one to get you out of a reading slump! – Luka

Lainey’s friend Ellis is missing. And she’s not the only one.

In the six months since the first case of a terrifying new epidemic – when a healthy baby wouldn’t take a breath at birth – the country has been thrown into turmoil. The government has passed sweeping new laws to monitor all citizens. And young pregnant women have started disappearing.

As a midwife, Lainey’s mum Emma is determined to be there for those who need her. But when seventeen-year-old Lainey finds herself in trouble, this dangerous new world becomes very real. The one person who might help is Emma’s estranged mother, but reaching out to her will put them all in jeopardy…