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The School Run

The gripping new 2024 thriller full of scandal, secrets and glamour from the bestselling author of The Trivia Night

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The School Run

By: Ali Lowe
Narrated by: Stephanie Tobin
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 How far would you go to protect your children?

For parents living in the beautiful coastal town of Pacific Pines, all their hopes and dreams are pinned on the outcome of the annual Gala Day hosted by St Ignatius Boys' School. To be accepted into the prestigious institution, their sons must battle it out, facing rigorous rounds of physical and mental tests. Their parents will stop at nothing to ensure their sons succeed.

But after one boy is struck down in a hit and run, the scandals, secrets and lies that entangle three mothers threaten to unravel their seemingly perfect lives . . .

How far will the women go to, not just to save their families - but also their reputations?

Make sure you don't miss the latest scandal. Everyone is reading Ali Lowe...
'Ali Lowe is swiftly moving into the footprints of Liane Moriarty' The Australian
'Sharp, clever and compelling' Sarah Pearse, bestselling author of The Sanatorium
'Deliciously dark and completely enthralling' Nicola Moriarty
'Utterly gripping' Heat
'Darkly funny . . . I raced to the last page' B.M. Carroll
'A murder mystery that had me gripped til the end' Helen Cooper©2024 Ali Lowe Amateur Sleuths Detective Domestic Thrillers Mystery Thriller & Suspense Women Sleuths Women's Fiction Fiction Suspense

Critic Reviews

One to enjoy in a single satisfying sitting. Bravo, Ali Lowe
A real page turner, this is a delicious dip into the dark side of parenting
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This is a great audio book. i highly recommend listening to this one if you like twist in a story that keeps you guessing

Keeps you guessing

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A very enjoyable listen, narrator was excellent and the story kept twisting and turning in all directions and still surprised at the end.

Twists and Turns

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Interesting storyline. Twists. Great character building.

Narration started off quite very monotone. But then soon after got into great inflections and character voices.

Local, relatable mothers

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Great story. Very easy to listen to. Got hooked early on. The narrator did a great job also.

Great read!

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Loved all the characters, but didn’t see that coming. Twists and turns until the end.

Great summer read!

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