ou thought he’d come to save you.
You were wrong.
Deborah Jenkins vanished one rainy night on her walk home—and was never seen again.
For four years, her case went cold. Until an anonymous tip leads police to an abandoned newborn wrapped in rags, left on a doorstep. A DNA test sends shockwaves through the department:
The baby belongs to Deborah.
She’s alive.
Somewhere.
Now, DI Gina Harte is racing against time to unravel the terrifying truth. Who took Deborah? Where has she been held? And who left the baby—and why now?
As Gina digs deeper, the case becomes more twisted, more disturbing, and more personal than she ever could have imagined. And if she doesn’t act fast, the next girl could be too late to save.
THE NEXT GIRL is the gripping first book in the DI Gina Harte series—a chilling, unputdownable thriller perfect for fans of Lisa Gardner, Robert Bryndza, and Clare Mackintosh.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Absolutely the best thriller I’ve read this year!”
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Gripping and fast-moving from page one.”
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Hooked from the start to the last page. Unputdownable.”
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “OMG… so much suspense. You have to read this!”
Each Gina Harte book can be read as part of the series or as a standalone. Start with The Next Girl—and prepare to stay up all night.