Every parent's worst nightmare...

When five-year-old Leo disappears after leaving school, it sets a chain of events in motion that will change the lives of the local residents forever.

Ashton committed a terrible crime as a child, but he’s determined to put the past behind him and build a new life for himself – where no one knows his dark secrets.

But Lynda, a stern secondary school teacher, recognises the troubled boy from all those years ago, bringing him the unwelcome attention he fears.

Sarah, a bored housewife and vicious gossip, hears about Ashton’s past and convinces herself he is responsible for Leo’s disappearance.

And meanwhile Leo remains missing. Gone without a trace…

But just who took Leo and why? And will he be found before it’s too late?

Please note: This book is re-issue of Looking For Leo by J A Baker

A gripping psychological thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Perfect for fans of Valerie Keogh, Diana Wilkinson and Keri Beevis.

What people are saying about J.A.Baker

"Engaging characters, a chilling tale - Baker at her best!" Bestselling author Valerie Keogh.

"A dark and twisting thrill ride that asks the question: how well do you really know your parents? It kept me hooked until the final page!" Bestselling author M.A. Hunter.

"A dark and twisty thriller that keep you guessing at the truth, The Perfect Parents is an addictive read!" Bestselling author Alison Stockham.

"This captivating pacy thriller sucks you in from the first page and spits you out at the last! I thought I’d worked it out, but no… the twists kept coming and the final reveal is a heartbreaker 💔" Bestselling author Ruby Speechley

"Intensely compelling, with so many twists I didn't see coming!' Bestselling author, Alex Stone