While My Back Was Turned by R.M. Blackwell
A family day out is brought to an abrupt end when Clayton Bentham’s wife and teenage daughter disappear. He leaves them for mere minutes to make a secret phone call to his ex-mistress. Their abandoned drinks are set upon their seats, right next to his wife’s phone.
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, Lisa Hall & Linwood Barclay
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R.M Blackwell always knew that he wanted to be a writer. As a result, he drafted his first novel at the age of nine. Throughout the years, countless ideas for stories came to him, but he never did anything more than fill various notebooks and diaries with their plot outlines. He first had the idea for his debut novel, While My Back Was Turned, whilst still at University. However, after he finished his studies, he moved on to a more mundane career and further ignored his true ambition to be a published author.
In more recent times, R.M Blackwell knew that the time was right to put just one of his many ideas into words in the form of the mystery thriller, While My Back Was Turned.
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