by Tana French
First published 2024
Detective Antoinette Conway is called to a Dublin home where a young woman has been brutally murdered. As Antoinette delves into the case, her own traumatic past begins to resurface. Haunted by a personal tragedy, she must confront her demons while racing to uncover the truth before the killer strikes again. With the stakes rising and her trust in her colleagues wavering, Antoinette finds herself trapped in a web of deception that threatens to consume her. At its core, this is a gripping psychological thriller about the price of justice and the cost of uncovering one's own painful history.
Genres: mystery, crime, detective, psychological-thriller
Vibes: dark, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: psychological-suspense, unreliable-narrator
496 pages · Paperback · Penguin Books
Content warnings: mental-illness, violence