THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
âPart whodunnit, part coming of age, this is a gripping debut about the secrets behind every doorâ RACHEL JOYCE
âCannon is so attuned to other peopleâs stories⊠a chronicler both of the human condition and the quotidian details which speak to who we areâ
GUARDIAN
âA very special bookâ NATHAN FILER
âAn utter delightâ SARAH WINMAN
âA delightâ PAULA HAWKINS
âA treasure chest of a novelâ JULIE COHEN
âOne of the standout novels of the yearâ HANNAH BECKERMAN
âI didn't want the book to endâ CARYS BRAY
âAn excellent debutâ JAMES HANNAH
âGrace and Tilly are my new heroesâ KATE HAMER
âA wonderful debutâ JILL MANSELL
âA modern classic in the makingâ SARAH HILARY
âA stunning debutâ KATIE FFORDE
âPhenomenalâ MIRANDA DICKINSON
England,1976.
Mrs Creasy is missing and The Avenue is alive with whispers. As the summer shimmers endlessly on, ten-year-olds Grace and Tilly decide to take matters into their own hands.
And as the cul-de-sac starts giving up its secrets, the amateur detectives will find much more than they imaginedâŠ