Not Our Daughter
by Chad Zunker
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Propelled on a cross-country chase, devoted parents become desperate fugitives in a heart-racing novel of suspense by the author of Family Money and All He Has Left. Thirteen years ago, Cole and Lisa Shipley were fostering an infant with hopes of adopting her. Overnight everything was turned upside down, when the child’s mother bled to death on their front doorstep. Her last He’s coming here…for her! Save her. Afraid, bewildered, and with a baby in their arms, they fled. The longer they hid, the guiltier they looked. Now in a small Colorado town under assumed identities, they’ve been seemingly safe. But when a tip exposes them and Cole is framed for another murder, they take it on the... The book succeeds in creating a sense of progression that feels natural. Events unfold logically, building upon one another in a way that enhances understanding and engagement. Readers are guided through the story without feeling manipulated or rushed. The author demonstrates strong control over narrative structure, ensuring that each section of the book serves a clear purpose. Transitions between scenes are smooth, helping readers stay immersed in the story without confusion. The balance between descriptive passages and forward momentum keeps the reading experience engaging. This careful construction contributes to a sense of cohesion that enhances the overall quality of the book.
