It had to be you

by Mary Higgins Clark

Part of Under Suspicion, book 8

First published 2024

Television producer Laurie Moran faces her most challenging case yet when estranged twin brothers approach her team to reinvestigate their parents' murder. Years ago, a beloved couple was killed in cold blood on a summer night after celebrating their identical sons' college graduations. One twin had an airtight alibi while the other became the prime suspect, but investigators could never definitively prove which brother committed the crime. Now both men are married with families of their own, and each remains convinced his brother is the killer. They want Laurie's Under Suspicion team to finally determine the truth, even if it means destroying one of their lives forever. As Laurie and her crew dig deeper into the case, they uncover disturbing questions about whether the twins might have collaborated on the perfect murder. The investigation grows more dangerous as past threats resurface in the present, putting everyone at risk while the team races toward a shocking revelation.

Genres: suspense, mystery, crime, contemporary

Vibes: emotional, fast-paced, suspenseful

Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, unreliable-narrator

288 pages · Paperback · SIMON SCHUSTER

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