

'Compelling, ingenious, breath-stopping' Tamar Cohen 'Lisa Jewell is, simply, outstanding' Alex Marwood

'Compulsive, gripping and immersive' CL Taylor 'A riveting, rollicking read, guaranteed to send your blood pressure soaring' Red Magazine 'This is perfection on a page' Alice Feeney 'Twisty and strange and surprising' Emily Henry A family whose secrets can't stay buried for ever. The clues point forward too to a brother and sister in Chicago searching for the only person who can make sense of their pasts.įour deaths. The bones are those of a young woman, killed by a blow to the head many years ago.Īlso inside the bag is a trail of clues, in particular the seeds of a rare tree which lead DCI Owusu back to a mansion in Chelsea where, nearly thirty years previously, three people lay dead in a kitchen, and a baby waited upstairs for someone to pick her up.

Human bones.ĭCI Samuel Owusu is called to the scene and quickly sends the bag for forensic examination. Early morning, June 2019: on the foreshore of the river Thames, a bag of bones is discovered. 'The story EVERYONE has been waiting for' Adele Parks 'Artful, slippery, HUGELY SATISFYING' Louise Candlish 'GRIPS from first page to last' Paula Hawkins
