From
Sunday Times
bestselling author Robert Gold, comes a twisty psychological thriller where small towns hold deep secrets and those who will lie to keep them--perfect for fans of
The Housemaid
and thrillers by Nicole Trope.
Journalist Ben Harper is on his way home when he sees flames in the churchyard. The derelict community center is on fire. And somebody is trapped inside.
With Ben's help the person escapes, only to flee the scene before they can be identified. Now the small town of Haddley is abuzz with rumors. Was this an accident, or arson?
Then a skeleton is found in the burnt-out foundations.
When the identity of the victim is revealed, Ben is confronted with a crime that is terrifyingly close to home. As he uncovers a web of deceit and destruction that goes back decades, Ben quickly learns that in this small town, everybody has something to hide.