The Child
- Published
- 1 January 2017
- Pages
- 433
- ISBN-13
- 9781101990483
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Child came a year later in 2017, its longest entry at 433 pages, sending Kate to reconstruct a decades-old infant death exhumed by a building-site discovery.
Key facts about The Child
The Child is a novel by Fiona Barton. Readers have had it since 2017. It runs to 433 pages.
Our list holds 3 editions of The Child. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781101990483 to find the main one.
The Child is book 2 of 3 in the Kate Waters series. The series has 3 published books. However, the series starts with The Widow (2016).
Additionally, Fiona Barton writes Elise King as a separate series. Those series sit on our mystery shelf. Meanwhile, Talking to Strangers is the latest published Fiona Barton book on file, from 2024.
About Fiona Barton
Fiona Barton was born in 1957 in Cambridge, England, and spent decades as a British tabloid journalist before turning to fiction -- senior writer at the Daily Mail, news editor at the Daily Telegraph, and chief reporter at the Mail on Sunday, where she won Reporter of the Year at the National Press Awards. See every Fiona Barton book in order.
Its place in Kate Waters
The Child is book 2 in the Kate Waters series. It follows The Widow. It is followed by The Suspect. See the full Kate Waters reading order.
Kate Waters is a veteran British tabloid reporter, built from Fiona Barton's own decades on Fleet Street -- senior writer at the Daily Mail, news editor at the Daily Telegraph, chief reporter at the Mail on Sunday. Across three novels, Kate works the human side of major crime stories: talking her way past police lines, coaxing confessions out of grieving or guilty families, and reconstructing the truth from whatever a case's various witnesses are each willing to admit. The Widow follows the wife of a suspected…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781101990483
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780735234550
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781473544697