Lullaby

What starts out as a normal, happy family day soon becomes every mother’s worst nightmare.One minute Jess Finnegan is grateful for a break from the demands of motherhood, the next she is frantically searching for husband Mickey and 8-month old Louis, who have both quite literally disappeared.As the police launch a countrywide manhunt, Jess’s panic intensifies, but nothing prepares her for what happens next. When her husband Mickey is found, he is unconscious, badly beaten and alone.Who has Louis? Child traffickers? A desperate stranger? Or someone closer to home? Just how well does Jess know her husband? Her friends? Her family? Nothing is what it seems and everyone falls under suspicion.

As the hours tick by, Jess fears not only for her son’s safety, but also for her own sanity.

Born in London with a love of all things dramatic, Claire Seeber was first an actress, before deciding she'd rather pull strings safely behind the scenes.

Claire forged a successful career in documentary television, which enabled her to travel the world, glimpsing into lives otherwise unseen.

Also a feature-writer for newspapers such as the Guardian, Independent on Sunday and the Telegraph, Claire now combines (furious) scribbling with keeping a beady eye on her two young sons.

Claire is a talented cultural commentator who can write articles on a variety of subjects, from fertility treatment to the size zero debate and she has a wide range of experience of writing lifestyle and health features.