Grace, her adoptive mother, found Penny in a park and brought her home to care for her, and eventually adopted her. Penny was abandoned by her birth mother, Rachel Boyd, when Penny was only four. a touch of Hitchcock. The Perfect Daughter explores what one mother would do if both those cases were true.
"An acute, sensitive portrayal of family love under extreme stress. "Plenty of twists.will keep you turning the pages as you guess.and guess again." (Lisa Scottoline, New York Times best-selling author of After Anna) But first, she must confront her darkest fears and family secrets that threaten to not only upend her once-ordered life.but to destroy it. Is this what's going on? Or is there something even more sinister at hand?Īs the Gerards grow more and more suspicious of each other and their medical team, Becky must race against time to prove her daughter has a deadly disease.
Doctors suspect Munchausen syndrome by proxy, a rare behavioral disorder where the primary caretaker seeks medical help for made-up symptoms of a child. But when the ailments take a sharp turn, clashing medical opinions begin to raise questions about the puzzling nature of Meghan’s illness. Others, including her husband, Carl, claim she's obsessed and can't stop the vicious circle of finding a cure at her daughter's expense.įifteen-year-old Meghan has been in and out of hospitals with a plague of unexplained illnesses. Some would say Becky Gerard is a devoted mother and would do anything for her only child. Saving Meghan is a riveting new thriller full of secrets and lies from author D.J.
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