New York psychologist Will Hardy & his teenage daughter have moved into Godwin Hall, a small town in Abbeville Ohio, after his wife was tragically killed...

However, Abbeville Chief of Police Ivy Holgrave is investigating the death of a local girl & she is convinced that it is related to a long line of murders dating back decades... including her own long-missing sister.

But what does Will's new home have to do with the story of the missing girls?

What links the killings to the diary of a young woman written over a century earlier?

' Glittering & sharp, an ice pick of a novel. An astounding talent'
- AJ Finn.

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9780751563887
• Author: Richard Montanari
• Publisher: Sphere
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 453
• Dimensions: 20 x 13 x 3.5cm


















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