by Stephen Fry
First published 2000
Roddy Fitzsimmons has it all - wealth, status, and a charmed existence. But when his friend vanishes, Roddy is drawn into a labyrinth of secrets and obsession. As the stakes rise, he must confront his own dark impulses to uncover the truth. A gripping tale of moral reckoning in the gilded world of the elite.
Genres: fiction, 20th-century, crime, contemporary, 21st-century, mystery-thriller
Vibes: dark, emotional, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: moral-ambiguity, obsession, secrets
Setting: England, London
Period: 20th-century, 21st-century
484 pages · Paperback · Arrow Books