From the bestselling author of The Roanoke Girls comes a riveting mystery and poignant exploration of guilt, loss and devastation.
âA blistering page-turnerâŠdeeply chilling and beautifully writtenâ Chris Whitaker
âFans of Gillian Flynn will love thisâ Good Housekeeping
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Everything changed the night Eliza Dunning died.
The residents of Ludlow turned on their neighbours, the Dunning family fractured, and Elizaâs sister Greer moved away, grieving and unconvinced by the policeâs version of events.
Now, fourteen years later, there has been another murder. Itâs time for Greer to go home.
But will she finally find the answers she has been searching for? Is it a copycat killer, or one that never went away?
âSleek writing, insight into the complexity of terrible crimes, and a plot that will keep you guessingâ Julia Heaberlin
âA heart-breaking crime storyâ Laure Van Rensburg
âA riveting mysteryâ Womanâs Own
What readers are saying about Amy Engel:
âOne of my favourite reads of the yearââââââ
âThis is the most compelling murder mystery I have read for a long, long timeââââââ
âA gripping read right from the very first pageââââââ
âTwists galore. Brilliant. Highly recommendedââââââ
âA cracking combination of small town crime story and domestic noir that draws you in from the very first pageââââââ