Joanna moves with h er young s on, Alfie, to the quiet town of Flins tead, seeking a fresh start . However , she qui ckly bec omes entangled in the lives of local mothers a nd the unsettl ing dynamic s of the co mmunity. When J oanna stumble s upon an onli ne rumour abo ut a chi ld kille r living in t he town, she uses it to win over the mums at the school gate. As g ossip spre ads, suspici ons build, and Joanna f inds hersel f drawn into a web of secret s and paranoia. Balancing he r efforts to protect he r son with the growing unease in town, Joanna struggles to disti nguish betwee n truth and hearsay. W ith relatio nships straine d and e motions runnin g high, t he boundaries between trus t and fear blu r. The Ru mour explores how quick ly small-town g ossip can spira l out of c ontrol, for cing Joanna to confront t he unfores een cons equences of curiosity and mistrust in her search for answer s. The story i s based on the Sunday T imes bes tselling book by Lesl ey Kara.Joanna moves with her young son, Alfie, to the quiet town of Flinstead, seeking a fresh start. However, she quickly becomes entangled in the lives of local mothers and the unsettling dynamics of the community. When Joanna stumbles upon an online rumour about a child killer living in the town, she uses it to win over the mums at the school gate. As gossip spreads, suspicions build, and Joanna finds herself drawn into a web of secrets and paranoia. Balancing her efforts to protect her son with the growing unease in town, Joanna struggles to distinguish between truth and hearsay. With relationships strained and emotions running high, the boundaries between trust and fear blur. The Rumour explores how quickly small-town gossip can spiral out of control, forcing Joanna to confront the unforeseen consequences of curiosity and mistrust in her search for answers. The story is based on the Sunday Times bestselling book by Lesley Kara.详情