{"product_id":"the-missing-child-paperback","title":"The Missing Child - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eM. A. Hunter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThree-year-old Noah disappears from a busy Calais shopping centre when his mother Julia and her friend Becky look away for only a moment. At first they think he's simply wandered off - until security cameras reveal a mysterious figure leading him away.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrench police launch an urgent search, flooding social media and the news with Noah's image. They have never failed to find a missing child within 48 hours. But as hours turn into days, hope begins to fade.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStranded in a foreign country and struggling to trust the limited updates they receive, Julia and Becky are forced to confront a terrifying possibility. When a figure from Julia's past appears, they realise Noah's disappearance may be connected to secrets long buried.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for M. A. Hunter: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Deliciously dark and twisty!' \u003cem\u003eMichelle Dunne\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'This one haunted me after I finished' \u003cem\u003eValerie Keogh\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Hunter does a fantastic job of ramping up the tension. My heart was in my mouth as I raced to the conclusion' \u003cem\u003eKeri Beevis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Brilliantly plotted and written with characters so lifelike they practically jump off the page' \u003cem\u003eJ. A. Baker\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 480\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.19 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 30, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge Print:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50983664484491,"sku":"9781807956318","price":63.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/2579\/7259\/files\/vk14v6hgth9781807956318.webp?v=1793300105","url":"https:\/\/thetaletrade.com\/products\/the-missing-child-paperback","provider":"The Tale Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}