Clever Little Thing - Helena Echlin

A MOTHER KNOWS HER CHILD BEST. DOESN''T SHE?''CLEAR YOUR CALENDARS for January. You will be doing nothing but devouring this absolutely breathtaking page-turner of a book. Think THE PUSH - on steroids'' Reader Review, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐''Goosebumps! Sharp and unflinching . . . this is a perfectly unnerving story with something to say about the collision of motherhood''s love and fear'' ASHLEY AUDRAIN''Compelling and creepy, Clever Little Thing taps into the heart of maternal fear and will shock you in the best way'' ASHLEY ELSTON''Echlin brilliantly blurs the lines between love, possession, and obsession in this eerie, twisty story of a mother trying to protect her daughter. Clever Little Thing had me racing to discover what was madness, what was manipulation, and what might be all too real'' TRACY SIERRA----Charlotte''s daughter, Stella, is sensitive and brilliant - perhaps even a genius - but after the sudden death of her babysitter, Blanka, the once disruptive and anti-social child has become docile and agreeable. And what''s more unsettling is that she has begun to mirror Blanka''s personality, from her accent and repetitive phrases to fierce cravings for Armenian meat stew after being raised a vegetarian. Charlotte is pregnant with her second child, depleted and sick, and convinced that Blanka herself is somehow responsible for Stella''s transformation. But how could Blanka still be entwined in their lives?As Charlotte becomes increasingly obsessed, it''s clear her husb
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