Songbird

All alone now, with no audience and no wickedness waiting for her, she danced in the twilight, lost herself in the song, and for a while she was incredibly free. But always in the wings, he was there watching, waiting. In the riverside town of Bedford, four students can hear the haunting voice of a woman singing. The beautiful melody is coming from their neighbour - a reculsive creature who never opens the door to anyone or leaves her home in daylight. They have no way of knowing that the woman next door, Madeleine Delaney is driven by a dangerous memory that for over twenty years has controlled her meagre existence. Madeleine's angelic voice and striking looks may capture the hearts of many. But she only has eyes for club owner, Steve Drayton - a devastatingly handsome but terrifying man. Then one night she witnesses a horrific crime, and her life is irrevocably changed forever. The kindness and frienship of one girl - Ellen, rescues Madeleine from utter devastation. But in order to survive, they must flee London, leaving behind those they dearly love, with danger following them wherever they go. Madeleine Is The Star Of The Show At Draytons Nightclub. She Has Eyes For Club Owner, Steve Drayton, A Devastatingly Handsome But Terrifying Man. Their Passionate Yet Volatile Love Affair Suddenly Comes To A Violent End When Madeleine Is Banished From The Club For Good. Determined To Win Steve Back, She Returns One Night Only To Witness A Horrific Crime, And Her Life Is Irrevocably Changed Forever. The Kindness And Friendship Of One Girl, Ellen, Rescues Madeleine From Utter Devastation. But In Order To Survive, They Must Flee London, Leaving Behind Those They Dearly Love, Yet Danger Is Following Them Wherever They Go. Josephine Cox. She was once young and vibrant, a beautiful woman with a promising future. But a dark and dangerous secret forced her to leave everything—and everyone—she cared for. Now she lives alone in a quiet riverside town, her heart breaking as she watches the world change from the shadows. All that is left to bring her joy is her stunning, glorious voice, a voice that enthralls anyone who hears it, including a student named Betsy.Kind and thoughtful, Betsy is determined to help the woman live her life to the fullest again. But coming out of the dark—and exposing her heart to hurt once more—will not be easy . . . Fire unge studerende bor dør om dør med en kvinde, der aldrig viser sig. Efterhånden bliver de klar over, at hun har en fortid som sangerinde og gemmer på en hemmlighed om en frygtelig forbrydelse A mesmerizing new bestseller from Josephine Cox -- the nation's favourite storyteller.