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Discover 'The Tally Stick', a gripping thriller that delves deep into themes of survival and family ties. This captivating novel, penned by acclaimed author [Author Name], unfolds a chilling narrative set against the backdrop of an enigmatic disappearance. The story begins with the enigmatic Chamberlain family, whose sudden vanishing in 1978 leaves behind only two smeared tire tracks. As readers journey through the pages of this 288-page masterpiece, they will unravel the mystery of how the eldest Chamberlain child survived for four harrowing years after the family’s departure. The discovery of the tally stick—a marked piece of wood symbolizing debt—adds a compelling layer to this eerie tale of resilience. Rich in suspense and tension, 'The Tally Stick' challenges the boundaries of human endurance and explores the profound meaning of family connections under duress. With its thought-provoking questions about survival, morality, and the fragility of life, readers will find themselves questioning what they would do in similar circumstances. Published by Random House NZ in 2020, this trade paperback edition is a must-have for fans of psychological thrillers and mystery novels. Dive into the world of 'The Tally Stick' and experience a captivating story that will linger in your mind long after you turn the last page.