by Jane Harper
First published 2017
In the wake of a fatal car accident, the affluent Delaney family is torn apart. Patriarch Henry's reckless driving has devastated the tight-knit community, pitting the haves against the have-nots. As the Delaneys grapple with their grief and the public fallout, long-buried secrets come to light, threatening to destroy the family for good. In this gripping domestic drama, Jane Harper explores the consequences of privilege, the bonds of family, and the price of the American dream.
Genres: literary-fiction, domestic-fiction, contemporary, family-drama
Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: family-drama, secrets
Setting: United States
Period: 21st-century
346 pages · Kindle Edition · Publication Consultants