The Teacher

<p><strong>Daisy sobbed as she pointed at the picture of my darling son. "It was him," she cried out distraught. "He was the one who attacked me."</strong></p><p><span> </span></p><p>Today all my worst fears came true. I thought I had escaped the dark secrets of my teenage years. But when my son is accused by one of my students of a crime I know only too well, my past comes hurtling into my present.</p><p><br></p><p>Surely my beloved son <strong>Bryson</strong>, my kind and caring boy, who I raised to be nothing like the men of my past, couldn't be mixed up with - or worse, <em>be -</em> what they are describing. <em>Could he</em>?</p><p><br></p><p>But when <strong>Daisy </strong>comes to me in the classroom with tears in her eyes, trusting me with her confession, I vow that she won't suffer the same fate I did. But what can I do? I love my son. I need to believe him no matter what.</p><p><br></p><p>As I struggle to know who to believe, the threats begin. Notes on my car, messages saying <em>we will pay for what happened</em>. Just like last time. Only this time I don't know if I'll get out of it alive...</p><p><em> </em></p><p><strong>This addictive and gripping psychological thriller is perfect for fans of Shari Lapena, Lisa Jewell and <em>The Girl on the Train</em>.</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What readers are saying about Danielle Stewart:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><span>"</span><strong>Grabbed me from the first paragraph and didn't let go</strong><span>. </span><strong>I was</strong><span> </span><strong>floored</strong><span>... </span><strong>I actually held my breath</strong><span>... the story and the writing are </span><strong>THAT compelling</strong><span>." Goodreads reviewer ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️</span></p><p><br></p><p><span>"</span><strong>I read this in 24 hours! </strong><span>It is </span><strong>so thrilling</strong><span>. </span><strong>Loved it</strong><span>." Goodreads reviewer ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️</span></p><p><br></p><p>"<strong>Heart-pounding</strong>... <strong>left me on the edge of my seat!</strong>" <span>NetGalley reviewer ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️</span></p><p><br></p><p><strong>"Fast-paced and so many twists! I was guessing until the end</strong>. I can't wait to read more by this author" <span>Goodreads reviewer ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️</span></p><p><br></p><p>"<strong>Had my stomach in knots! </strong>From the first page until the last I was completely immersed... <strong>gripping!</strong>"<strong> </strong><span>Goodreads reviewer ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️</span></p><p><br></p><p>"<strong>I could not put this down</strong>... <strong>perfect</strong>... I was completely absorbed... <strong>Amazing!</strong>" <span>Goodreads reviewer ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️</span></p>