‘A storming debut’ The Sun
‘Clever and compelling with a fresh hook’ Phoebe Morgan
Perfect for fans of JP Delaney and C.L. Taylor, this is a complex thriller about the secrets we keep and the damage they do.
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SCOTTISH CRIME BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021 SHORTLIST
BEST SCOTTISH CRIME DEBUT 2021 SHORTLIST
MCILVANNEY PRIZE FOR SCOTTISH CRIME BOOK OF THE YEAR LONGLIST
CWA NEW BLOOD DAGGER LONGLIST
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Deceit runs in the family . . .
Chris Morrison is facing his worst nightmare.
His wife is in a coma.
His daughter is missing.
And the only thing more unsettling than these two events . . . is what might connect them.
Some secrets can change a family for ever.
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Praise for Emma Christie:
‘Emma Christie shows that she’s already learned how to reel readers in from page one and keep them hooked. An intriguing mystery’ – The Herald
‘A clever and complex rollercoaster of a psychological thriller’ – Culturefly
‘A really clever, compelling book with a fresh twist’ – Phoebe Morgan
‘Full to the brim of red herrings and twisty dead ends’ – Lauren North
‘A stunning and emotional debut. Truly gripping and incredibly well-written’ – Vikki Patis
‘Clever and compelling with a fresh hook’ Phoebe Morgan
Perfect for fans of JP Delaney and C.L. Taylor, this is a complex thriller about the secrets we keep and the damage they do.
___________
SCOTTISH CRIME BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021 SHORTLIST
BEST SCOTTISH CRIME DEBUT 2021 SHORTLIST
MCILVANNEY PRIZE FOR SCOTTISH CRIME BOOK OF THE YEAR LONGLIST
CWA NEW BLOOD DAGGER LONGLIST
___________
Deceit runs in the family . . .
Chris Morrison is facing his worst nightmare.
His wife is in a coma.
His daughter is missing.
And the only thing more unsettling than these two events . . . is what might connect them.
Some secrets can change a family for ever.
___________
Praise for Emma Christie:
‘Emma Christie shows that she’s already learned how to reel readers in from page one and keep them hooked. An intriguing mystery’ – The Herald
‘A clever and complex rollercoaster of a psychological thriller’ – Culturefly
‘A really clever, compelling book with a fresh twist’ – Phoebe Morgan
‘Full to the brim of red herrings and twisty dead ends’ – Lauren North
‘A stunning and emotional debut. Truly gripping and incredibly well-written’ – Vikki Patis
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