The stunning new novel from the No.1 international bestselling author of Scrublands and 'master
of Australian noir' Chris Hammer. On a bright sunny day in Port Silver ex-journalist Martin
Scarsden misses a call from his girlfriend Mandy. Checking his voicemail later all he hears is
her terrified scream before the phone cuts off. Back at the house he finds a policeman
unconscious on the floor and Mandy gone. So starts a twisting tale of intrigue and danger as
Martin probes the past of the woman he loves a woman who has buried her former life deep. And
for the first time Mandy finds denial impossible now the body of a man has been discovered -
a man to whom she was engaged to marry. It's time to face her demons once and for all it's
time she learned how to trust. Set in a Sydney riven with corruption and nepotism privilege
and power TRUST is the third riveting novel from award-winning and internationally acclaimed
writer Chris Hammer. Praise for Chris Hammer: 'The best Australian crime novel for years' The
Times 'Hammer is a great writer - a leader in Australian noir' Michael Connelly 'Stunning - a
page-turner which stays long in the memory' Sunday Times 'Intelligent thought-provoking - an
almost-perfect crime novel' Ann Cleeves
