Synopsis

For fans of Karma Brown and Sally Hepworth, a gripping debut set in suburban America, filled with domestic suspense, this book explores the complexities of modern community and parental politics.Mae Roberts is certain her new life in the suburbs with her family will be everything shes always wanted. That is, until one of the mothers from her daughters school goes missing. Mae never thought she would fit in amongst the beautiful and rich mothers at Riverpark Elementary. Though, when shes accepted into their clique and they ask her to be a part of their unofficial neighborhood watch, Mae finds herself slipping more and more into a world of odd dinner parties, secrets and lies, and even rumors of suicide attempts. Its only when one of the Riverpark Moms disappears, and then another, that Mae must decide whats more importantfitting in or uncovering the truth. A fresh take on belonging, obsession and schoolyard politics,Burlingtonis a domestic suspense that delves into the realities of parenthood and fitting in, and the roles we’re sometimes forced to take.

About The Author

Heather Dixon is a Canadian author who writes contemporary fiction. She’s a member of the Womens Fiction Writers Association, a managing editor of a non-profit website, and a mother of three daughters (and a 90-pound Bouvier). She lives just outside of Toronto, Ontario where she can often be found outside or on her way to a hockey arena to watch her kids play.

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