{"product_id":"gone-2","title":"Gone","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe turned her back for one second. Now they're trapped.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElizabeth thought she'd planned for everything. Her son's rare seizure disorder meant constant routines, strict safeguards, unbreakable structure. But one brief stop at a gas station shatters her fragile world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a heartbeat, her car is hijacked-with Timothy still inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe throws herself into the moving car, but that's only the beginning of the nightmare. As hours stretch into days, they're held captive in a remote, crumbling house-cut off from everyone. No phone. No medication. No help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElizabeth must keep her son alive while navigating the volatile mind of the man holding them captive, and her own spiraling fear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause Timothy is running out of time. And she's all he's got.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA pulse-pounding psychological thriller exploring maternal instinct, survival, and the harrowing choices we face when everything we love is on the line. The first book in the emotionally gripping and nerve-shredding When Bad Things Happen series.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e____________________________________________\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for the \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen Bad Things Happen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e     \u003c\/strong\u003e \"It was a believable plot with the main character so well defined it was like you knew her.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e     \u003c\/strong\u003e \"The mere idea of something happening to your child instills terror in your heart. This book takes you there.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e     \u003c\/strong\u003e \"I was totally hooked from start to finish! What a great read. It was an emotional rollercoaster for me and really pulled at my strings.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e     \u003c\/strong\u003e \"I couldn't put it down as I wondered how Elizabeth and Timothy were going to get out of their dire situation.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e     \u003c\/strong\u003e \"Very well written, well defined characters, and a solid plotline.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e     \u003c\/strong\u003e \"The storyline kept me guessing and totally hooked.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e     \u003c\/strong\u003e \"Could not put this down.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e     \u003c\/strong\u003e \"Gone is a well-written engaging story! Great character development! A bonus is that the reader learns about children with autism...\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e     \u003c\/strong\u003e \"Well written! A mother who is devoted to protecting her child. Thoroughly enjoyed this book.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e     \u003c\/strong\u003e \"Best book I've read in ages.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 288 pages | Published January 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GARDNERS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63997226942813,"sku":"9781036707095","price":12.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.thebookmark.ie\/products\/gone-2","provider":"The Bookmark ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}