The murder of Alaska Sanders was quickly solved. Within days two suspects were identified. One
died the other pleaded guilty. Case closed. But eleven years later the death of another
woman in a fast-food parking lot changes everything. Marcus Goldman celebrity author and
amateur investigator picks up a thread that will unravel not only an open and shut case but
the very fabric of his best friend's life. Sergeant Perry Gahalowood who led the original
investigation is hell-bent on setting the record straight. Teaming up with Marcus he seeks
redemption in most the intricate and testing case of his career. In this sequel to the
phenomenal worldwide bestseller The Truth about the Harry Quebert Affair Joël Dicker delivers
the last word in slow-burn police procedurals. Clue by clue witness by witness question by
question his characters solve an unguessable puzzle that could only have been set by the
master of the plot twist.
