The Spoiled HeartFrom the Booker shortlisted author of The Year of the Runaways, a blazing new novel with a deeply moving family mystery at its heart Nayan Olak keeps seeing Helen Fletcher around town and on his daily run out to the Peaks. Shes come back to the old house at the end of the lane, with her teenaged son, Brandon, though nobody seems to remember much about her. Some trouble at school, back in the day. A certain defensiveness. Nayan is powerfully drawn to

The derelict community centre is on fire

Cat Jarman builds on this evidence to untangle the stories of the people within

hot on the trial of a suicide who'd allegedly just come back to life

generosity

Percival Pyke came to write the letter of condolence before the body was found

But few truly believe it

Only demons thrive

Haidee's on a dangerous mission to smuggle a valuable relic out of Albania

By her twenties she is penniless and powerless

Now he's investigating another death that will rake up all the tension from the past

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