The Only Child

Set against the icy backdrop of Orcades Island, The Only Child weaves a suspenseful tale that spans decades, exploring dark secrets from 1949 to 2013. When a pregnant teenager arrives at a Catholic-run home and vanishes, and decades later, the discovery of a skeleton and suspicious death on the same grounds stirs long-buried mysteries, Frankie Gray finds herself digging into the island’s haunting past. With compelling characters and masterful storytelling, this evocative mystery offers a gripping blend of history, intrigue, and emotional depth.