{"product_id":"the-playdate-9781451656671","title":"The Playdate","description":"\u003cb\u003eA tense, twist-filled domestic suspense novel about a mother whose seemingly perfect London neighborhood hides dangerous secrets, toxic friendships, and a truth she is desperate to keep buried.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTAKE NOTHING FOR GRANTED... \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In a quiet London suburb, a group of mothers relies on each other for friendship, favors, and gossip. But some of them shouldn't be trusted, and others have dark secrets. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When Callie moved into her new neighborhood, she thought it would be easy to fit in. The other parents have been strangely hostile, though, and her frail daughter Rae is finding it impossible to make friends. Suzy, with her rich husband and her three energetic children, has been the only one to reach out, although their friendship has recently felt inexplicably strained. Now the police have suggested that someone dangerous may be living in their neighborhood, and the atmosphere feels even more toxic. Then there's the matter of Callie's ex-husband, and the shocking truth behind their divorce...a truth that she would do anything to hide.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Louise Millar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Atria Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/03\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 432\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.30w x 1.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781451656671\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/21\/2012 pg. 37\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2012 pg. 30\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/22\/2012 pg. 21\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLouise Millar\u003c\/b\u003e was raised in Scotland. She began her journalism career in music and film magazines. A former senior editor at \u003ci\u003eMarie Claire\u003c\/i\u003e, she has written for \u003ci\u003eRed\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePsychologies\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStella\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGlamour\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStylist\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in London with her husband and daughters.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atria Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44939198169203,"sku":"9781451656671","price":18.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_725bc7a5-48fe-4ee5-bdbb-fc6155790235.jpg?v=1778251012","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-playdate-9781451656671","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}