Publisher's Synopsis
IN FOUR MINUTES HIS LIFE CHANGED FOREVER...
A family day out is brought to an abrupt end when Clayton Bentham's wife and teenage daughter disappear. He leaves them for several, short minutes to make a secret phone call to his ex-mistress. When he returns, they have vanished without a trace. Their abandoned drinks are set upon their seats, right next to his wife's phone.
He is forced to admit that they have gone, and calls the police for help. An investigation is launched, but it's immediately obvious to Clayton that the chief detective is determined to find him guilty...
With no one to turn to and with the police case drawing focus around him, he is forced to start his own investigation.
Clayton has been keeping secrets, but it soon becomes apparent that his wife has some disturbing secrets of her own...And the more he digs, the more he discovers that these secrets may just be the cause of her mysterious disappearance...
While My Back Was Turned is a page-turning mystery thriller with a twist you won't see coming. Perfect for fans of Rachel Abbott, Mark Edwards, Sue Fortin & Linwood Barclay
