Welcome to the McAlpine Lodge: a secluded mountain getaway, itâs the height of escapist luxury living.
Except that everyone here is lying. Lying about their past. Lying to their family. Lying to themselves.
Then one night, Mercy McAlpine â until now the good daughter â threatens to expose everybody's secrets. Just hours later, Mercy is dead.
In an area this remote, itâs easy to get away with murder. But Will Trent and Sara Linton â investigator and medical examiner for the GBI â are here on their honeymoon.
And now, with the killer poised to strike again, the holiday of a lifetime becomes a race against the clockâŚ
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âKept me guessing to the endââââââ
âSo twisted my head was spinningââââââ
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âThe final reveal delivers an absolute jaw drop moment that punched me straight in the chestââââââ
âDefinitely keeps you on your toesââââââ
âJaw dropping thriller you don't want to endââââââ
âThe plot twisted & turned and reached a very unexpected conclusionââââââ
âI loved every minute of thisââââââ
âI stayed up half the night to finish this oneââââââ
âThe entire book is just sheer perfection!â âââââ
Karin Slaughter's book was a No.1 bestseller w/c 2023-06-19After That NightSunday Times
The incredible new thriller featuring Will Trent and Sara Linton from the No.1 bestselling author!Sunday Times One toxic family. Eight suspicious guests. Everyone is guilty. But who is a killer?