Sign in
Read to Sleep
Books
Kids
Popular
Authors & Events
Gifts & Deals
Audio
Sign In
Look Inside
Feb 27, 2007 | ISBN 9780307277107 Buy
Mar 25, 2009 | ISBN 9780307494993 Buy
Also available from:
Available from:
Feb 27, 2007 | ISBN 9780307277107
Mar 25, 2009 | ISBN 9780307494993
In this hypnotic novel of psychological suspense, a homeless man is found starved to death in the garage of a ritzy London home. The police chalk it up to an unfortunate accident, but a journalist, Michael Deacon, is intrigued. Amanda Powell, a socialite whose wealthy husband vanished five years ago after being accused of embezzlement, is just as interested as Michael in finding out who died in her garage. They have no idea that this simple story will unveil a web of deceit that is an appalling as the people behind it.
Minette Walters is the author of eleven novels, two novellas, and a number of short stories. Her work, which has been published in more than thirty-five countries, has received several major awards, including two Gold Daggers from the Crime Writers’… More about Minette Walters
“[A] cunning psychological mystery.” —The New York Times“Sinuous plotting.” —Chicago Tribune“Hypnotic.” —The Philadelphia Inquirer“A twisting tale of love and guilt.” —USA Today
Visit other sites in the Penguin Random House Network
Stay in Touch
By clicking Sign Up, I acknowledge that I have read and agree to Penguin Random House's Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.