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Seven Days
Alex Lake
The twisty new psychological thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling authorMaggie Taylor’s son is a week away from his third birthday, and she is terrified. Because in her world, third birthdays are the day on which the worst possible thing happens…She loses her child.For the last decade, Maggie has been imprisoned in a basement. Kidnapped aged sixteen, she has not seen a sunrise for ten years.During that time, she has had three sons and, on the day of their third birthdays, her captor – their father – has come and taken the first two from her.She cannot let it happen again.She has seven days to stop it.
SEVEN DAYS
Alex Lake
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Source ISBN: 9780008272364
Ebook Edition © October 2019 ISBN: 9780008272388
Version: 2019-08-26
Dedication (#u32941278-233d-5729-bb12-1afe2271e5e3)
To Norman: we miss you.
Rest in peace, old friend.
Contents
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Title Page (#ub400f2c3-7859-5b90-a60e-e02bbfe679e5)
Copyright
Dedication
Saturday, 16 June 2018: Seven Days to Go
Twelve Years Earlier, 7 July 2006
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Sunday, 17 June 2018: Six Days to Go
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Twelve Years Earlier, 7 July 2006: Evening
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Twelve Years Earlier, 7 July 2006: Evening
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Monday, 18 June 2018: Five Days to Go
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Twelve Years Earlier, 9 July 2006
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Twelve Years Earlier, 9 July 2006
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Twelve Years Earlier, 9 July 2006: Evening
Chapter 1
Tuesday, 19 June 2018: Four Days to Go
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Twelve Years Earlier, 29 July 2006
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Twelve Years Earlier, 30 July 2006
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Twelve Years Earlier, 31 July 2006
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Wednesday, 20 June 2018: Three Days to Go
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Eleven Years Earlier: Sunday Morning, 1 July 2007
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Eleven Years Earlier: Sunday Morning, 1 July 2007: Maggie
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
