The #1 Sunday Times bestseller is back with a powerful riveting new novel as maverick
investigator Ray Lennox discovers that confronting his past could cost him everything. OLD
TRUTHS HAVE NEW CONSEQUENCES Ray Lennox is determined to move on from his darkest days. The
former detective has left Edinburgh for a fresh start in Brighton. Soon his fixations and
addictions have been replaced with quiet evenings and a rigorous fitness regime. Then Lennox
meets Mathew Cardingworth. Rich smooth-talking and immaculately dressed he presents himself
as a successful and respectable property developer. Yet their encounter reawakens memories
that have haunted Lennox for decades sending him into a spiral of confusion and rage. Lennox
has no choice - he must confront the events of his childhood. But the more he identifies the
links between Cardingworth the disappearance of a group of foster care boys and the violence
of his past the more he finds himself asking: What will he sacrifice to achieve resolution at
last? ***** PRAISE FOR NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER IRVINE WELSH: 'There's only one Welsh and
you should be reading him' OBSERVER 'The best thing that has happened to British writing
for decades' SUNDAY TIMES 'Powerful . . . A bracing and engaging read' DAILY TELEGRAPH
'Sharp fearless passionate and brilliant' INDEPENDENT
