INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER There's deception sabotage violence family secrets . . .
all the stuff you could want from a fictional page-turner.? theSkimm Recommended by Washington
Post • theSkimm • GMA.com • Popsugar • Bustle • Atlanta Journal-Constitution • Augusta
Chronicle • Sun-Sentinel • Mystery and Suspense Magazine • and more! He saw what you did. He
knows who you are... From the New York Times bestselling author of Pieces of Her and The Silent
Wife an electrifying standalone thriller. AN ORDINARY LIFE... Leigh Collier has worked hard to
build what looks like a normal life. She's an up-and-coming defense attorney at a prestigious
law firm in Atlanta would do anything for her sixteen-year-old daughter Maddy and is managing
to successfully coparent through a pandemic after an amicable separation from her husband
Walter. HIDES A DEVASTATING PAST... But Leigh's ordinary life masks a childhood no one should
have to endure ... a childhood tarnished by secrets broken by betrayal and ultimately
destroyed by a brutal act of violence. BUT NOW THE PAST IS CATCHING UP... On a Sunday night at
her daughter's school play she gets a call from one of the firm's partners who wants Leigh to
come on board to defend a wealthy man accused of multiple counts of rape. Though wary of the
case it becomes apparent she doesn't have much choice if she wants to keep her job. They're
scheduled to go to trial in one week. When she meets the accused face-to-face she realizes
that it's no coincidence that he's specifically asked for her to represent him. She knows him.
And he knows her. More to the point he may know what happened over twenty years ago and why
Leigh has spent two decades avoiding her past. AND TIME IS RUNNING OUT. Suddenly she has a lot
more to lose than this case. The only person who can help is her younger estranged sister
Callie?the last person Leigh would ever want to drag into this after all they've been through.
But with the life-shattering truth in danger of being revealed she has no choice... ?A
high-stakes thriller . . . Her heroines are believable flawed and courageous.? ?OYINKAN
BRAITHWAITE
