From the award-winning author of Hades and Eden comes an ingenious and edgy thriller that will keep you guessing to the very last minute ...
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From the award-winning author of Hades and Eden comes an ingenious and edgy thriller that will keep you guessing to the very last minute ...
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12.46 pm: Thirteen-year-old Claire Bingley stands alone at a bus stop.12.47 pm: Ted Conkaffey parks his car beside her12.52 pm: The girl is missing ...Six minutes – that’s all it took to ruin Detective Ted Conkaffey’s life. Accused but not convicted of Claire’s abduction, he escapes north, to the steamy, croc-infested wetlands of Crimson Lake.Amanda Pharrell knows what it’s like to be public enemy number one. Maybe it’s her murderous past that makes her so good as a private investigator, tracking lost souls in the wilderness. Her latest target, missing author Jake Scully, has a life more shrouded in secrets than her own – so she enlists help from the one person in town more hated than she is: Ted Conkaffey. But the residents of Crimson Lake are watching the pair’s every move. And for Ted, a man already at breaking point, this town is offering no place to hide ...
Critic Reviews
'One of the best crime thrillers of the year.' -- Lee Child, #1 New York Times bestselling author
'A bright new star of crime fiction' -- James Patterson, bestselling author
'A masterful novel ... Definitely a writer to watch.' -- Harlan Coben, international bestselling author
About the Author
Hades, Candice Fox's first novel, won the Ned Kelly Award for best debut in 2014 from the Australian Crime Writers Association. The sequel, Eden, won the Ned Kelly Award for best crime novel in 2015, making Candice only the second author to win these accolades back-to-back. Also, in the 2015 Davitt Awards, Hades was Highly Commended in the debut category. Lani Tupu is a New Zealand-born classically trained actor of Samoan descent. He is an accomplished voice actor with over 30 years’ experience in stage and screen both in front and behind the camera. He has appeared in countless productions, and is best known for Farscape (1999), Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars (2004) and The Condemned (2007). Lani’s got a great natural depth to his voice, which combined with his neutral accent makes him a favourite for audiobooks.
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