VICTORIA SELMAN
u003cbu003e'Victoria Selman is an exciting and powerfully fresh voice' Patricia Cornwellu003c/bu003eu003cbu003e'Gravely compelling, sophisticated, terrifying' Chris Whitakeru003c/bu003eu003cbu003e'An absorbing and captivating read, this held me in its thrall from beginning to end. Brilliant!'u003c/bu003e u003cbu003eSJ Watsonu003c/bu003eu003cbu003eA mind-blowing, unputdownable serial killer thriller of a very different kind - perfect for all fans of u003ciu003eMindhunteru003c/iu003e and u003ciu003eGirl Au003c/iu003eu003c/bu003eTwelve-year-old Sophie and her mother, Amelia-Rose, move to London from Massachusetts where they meet the charismatic Matty Melgren, who quickly becomes an intrinsic part of their lives. But as the relationship between the two adults fractures, a serial killer begins targeting young women with a striking resemblance to Amelia-Rose.When Matty is eventually sent down for multiple murder, questions remain as to his guilt -- questions which ultimately destroy both women. Nearly twenty years later, Sophie receives a letter from Battlemouth Prison informing her Matty is dying and wants to meet. It looks like Sophie might finally get the answers she craves. But will the truth set her free -- or bury her deeper?u003cbu003e'An utterly absorbing twisted story and a strong contender for the thriller of 2022' John Marrsu003c/bu003eu003cbu003e'A creepy, engrossing novel which plunges the dark depths of a serial killer and his crimes' Araminta Hallu003c/bu003eu003cbu003e'Original and clever - an incredibly tense read' Harriet Tyceu003c/bu003eu003cbu003e'Chilling and compulsive, and with a wicked twist. I loved it' Cara Hunteru003c/bu003eu003cbu003e'Clever, immersive . . . like nothing I've ever read before' Caz Frearu003c/bu003e