{"product_id":"the-counting-game-9781668099407","title":"The Counting Game","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eInto the woods.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCount to ten.\u003cbr\u003e Only one of us comes home again.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eWhen a teenager disappears from her small Irish town and a therapist is brought in to break the silence of the only witness, old wounds are opened in a search that becomes a race against time\u003c\/b\u003e--perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eGod of the Woods \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Witch Elm.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSouthwest Ireland, 1995: Two children go into the woods. Only one comes out. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When thirteen-year-old Saoirse Kellough goes missing, panic grips a rural Irish community. Saoirse is not the first girl to disappear in the forest, rumored by locals to be haunted, and the only witness--her troubled younger brother, Jack--refuses to speak. Saoirse went missing when they were playing the Counting Game, a ritual believed to ward off evil, and Jack has sworn to protect the forest's secrets. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Freya Hemmings, a psychotherapist still healing from a loss of her own, is brought in to help investigators break Jack's silence. As the race to find Saoirse alive accelerates, the search threatens to unravel a family facing the unthinkable. Everyone is a suspect, and the closer Freya and Jack become, the more danger they find themselves in. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Haunting and emotional, \u003ci\u003eThe Counting Game \u003c\/i\u003eis a suspenseful debut from an unmissable new voice in crime fiction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sinéad Nolan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gallery\/Scout Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/07\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.10w x 1.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781668099407","brand":"Gallery\/Scout Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45463001202825,"sku":"9781668099407","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_a818b9bb-6a1a-4e91-a9c5-46095967a3bd.jpg?v=1774994972","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/the-counting-game-9781668099407","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}