Rating: 3.50 (1 ratings)
First published 2004
In Kate Atkinson's acclaimed novel, three seemingly unrelated people are drawn together by a relentless private investigator. A young woman vanished decades ago, leaving her sisters haunted by her disappearance. A devoted father's world is shattered when a madman attacks his law firm. A new mother struggles against her own despair and a husband's cruelty. As Jackson Brodie delves into these mysteries, he uncovers surprising connections that bind these wounded souls, challenging them to confront their pasts and find the courage to move forward.
Genres: literary-fiction, mystery, crime, contemporary
Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family, unreliable-narrator
Setting: Cambridge, England
310 pages · Paperback · Little, Brown Paperbacks