First published 2023
Haunted by a traumatic childhood, Amelia leads a quiet life as a rural librarian. But when a stranger appears, her carefully constructed facade begins to crumble. As the man's true motives are revealed, Amelia is forced to confront the ghosts of her past and the dangerous secrets she's hidden for years. A taut, atmospheric thriller about the weight of the past and the high cost of survival.
Genres: suspense, mystery, contemporary, thriller
Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: dark-past, unreliable-narrator
384 pages · Paperback · Orion
Content warnings: abuse