Vanishing Point, Paperback/Val McDermid

It's every parent's worst nightmare - your child abducted while you look on, helpless. But 5-year-old Jimmy's life is shrouded in secrets, and his mother will be forced to make the most difficult choice of her life. This breathtakingly rich and gripping psychological thriller is Val McDermid's most accomplished standalone novel to date and is an unmissable work of haunting brilliance.