The Wishing Game by Patrick Redmond is a captivating and suspenseful novel that keeps the reader on the edge of their seat from beginning to end. The story follows the lives of two estranged sisters, Sarah and Ginny, who are brought back together after their mother's sudden death.
As they reunite, they discover a mysterious game that their mother used to play with them as children, known as the Wishing Game. The game involves making wishes that are said to come true, but at a high cost. As Sarah and Ginny delve deeper into the secrets of the game, they uncover dark and disturbing truths about their family's past.
Redmond's writing is skillful and engaging, drawing the reader into the intricate web of secrets and lies that surround the sisters. The characters are well-developed and complex, each with their own motivations and desires. The tension and suspense build steadily throughout the novel, leading to a shocking and unexpected conclusion.
Overall, The Wishing Game is a thrilling and thought-provoking read that will keep you guessing until the very end. Fans of psychological thrillers and family dramas will not be disappointed by this gripping tale of family secrets and the power of wishes.