{"product_id":"the-counting-game","title":"The Counting Game","description":"*A SUNDAY INDEPENDENT HOT DEBUT AUTHOR OF 2025*\n\nInto the woods.\n\nCount to ten.\n\nOnly one of us comes home again.\n\n'Sinead Nolan is one to watch' KARIN SLAUGHTER\n\n1995, Ireland. Panic grips the village of Drumsuin when a teenage girl goes missing in the nearby forest.\n\nSaoirse is not the first girl to disappear in those woods. And when it's revealed she was playing the Counting Game that day - a ritual believed to ward off the forest's evils - old superstitions send the community into turmoil.\n\nOne person saw what happened to Saoirse. But 9-year-old Jack won't tell the Gardai. Freya, an English psychotherapist with her own history of grief, is brought in to help the investigators break his silence.\n\nAs the race to find Saoirse alive accelerates, can Freya make Jack talk? Why is he keeping the forest's secrets? And who is hell bent on driving Freya out of Drumsuin before the truth is discovered?\n\nThe Counting Game is a deeply haunting, atmospheric and emotional mystery, from an unmissable new voice in Irish crime fiction, perfect for fans of Tana French, Erin Kelly and Belinda Bauer","brand":"Sinéad Nolan","offers":[{"title":"HarperCollins Publishers \/ 19 Jun 2025 \/ 317","offer_id":54138743259477,"sku":"9780008668983","price":3.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0501\/4188\/8668\/files\/9780008668983.webp?v=1781480410","url":"https:\/\/www.bookworld.ie\/products\/the-counting-game","provider":"Book World Ireland","version":"1.0","type":"link"}