Synopsis
Could you sacrifice one of your children to save the other?
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‘A gripping crime narrative which blends so seamlessly with emotional family drama’ - Erin Kelly
An unbearable decision
Held up at gunpoint by two vicious killers, Christina Hardwicke is ordered to make an unthinkable choice – between the life of her daughter...
Details
20 July 2023320 pages
9781529040203Imprint: Macmillan
Reviews
An elegiac and adrenaline-fuelled ride, and as dark, sleek and dangerous as the murderous couple at the story’s heart. In a strong field, this may be my favourite Fiona Cummins novel yet!C M Ewan, author of The House Hunt
Savage, heartbreaking, beautiful and chilling. Fiona Cummins rips up the rule book in this quite brilliant story of love and loss, murder and redemptionChris Whitaker, author of All the Colours of the Dark
This thriller has it all: a darkly charismatic detective, a pair of merciless killers and a propulsive plot that builds towards a devastating finale.T. M. Logan, author of The Mother and The Daughter
A gripping thriller. All those damaged characters harbouring secrets. Absolutely intriguing. Loved it.Liz Nugent, author of Strange Sally Diamond
