'A fresh assured voice in Irish crime writing' Andrea Mara 'Absolutely riveting and
eminently readable.' Liz Nugent 'A writer at the top of her game ... I could not look away
until the shocking end.' Edel Coffey 'An absolute page-turner' Jo Spain --- The world of
beloved influencer Gemma Fitzgerald seems ready to implode when the body of her brother Max
- who disappeared 18 years earlier - is washed up on a beach. Everyone thought Max had taken
his own life the night of his twenty-first birthday party but Gemma knows the truth - she is
responsible for Max's disappearance. With the police bearing down from one side and her
glamorous lifestyle hanging by a thread it seems the devastating truth is about to destroy
Gemma's life and take her away from her precious little boy. Gemma has created a dazzling
world in trying to forget that fateful night. What if it's all been a lie? --- 'Great
writing gorgeous characterisation and such a plot! I was so deliciously engrossed.' Marian
Keyes 'I devoured it. So tightly plotted with great characters ... it had me on tenterhooks
throughout and my nerves were shot.' Patricia Gibney 'A compulsive heart-stopping read that
makes you forget to breathe! I couldn't turn the pages fast enough ... a gripping tense bone
chiller of a book that you won't forget.' Sam Blake 'A superbly crafted story - a gripping
thriller but also a sensitive and insightful portrayal of guilt and grief. It's both
beautifully written and nerve-shreddingly tense. Completely compelling - you won't want to put
it down.' Jane Casey 'A gripping thriller ... talented author Gill Perdue masterfully drives
home a chilling warning that lingers on every page: Don't believe everything you see online'
Irish Examiner
