Set against a ticking clock, this haunting and atmospheric thriller that inspired the Hulu miniseries The Clearing pits a ruthless cult against a mother’s love, revealing that our darkest secrets are the hardest ones to leave behind (Sally Hepworth, New York Times bestselling author of The Good Sister).
Four days to go Amy has only ever known life in the Clearing, amidst her brothers and sisters–until a newcomer, a younger girl, joins the family and offers a glimpse of the outside world. Three days to go Freya is going to great lengths to seem like an everyday mum, even as she maintains her isolated lifestyle, hoping to protect her young son and her dog. Two days to go When news breaks of a missing girl–a child the same age as Freya’s son, Billy–Amy and Freya find themselves headed for a shocking collision. One day to go