This flawless masterpiece deserves to be a bestseller. DAILY EXPRESS
Tough tense and twisty - but tender human and deeply affecting too ... I dont have a sister but when I finished the book I called my brother just to hear his voice. LEE CHILD
An outstanding crime novel. PAULA HAWKINS author of The Girl on the Train
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KENSINGTON AVE PHILADELPHIA:
THE FIRST PLACE YOU GO FOR DRUGS OR SEX.
THE LAST PLACE YOU WANT TO LOOK FOR YOUR SISTER.
Mickey Fitzpatrick has been patrolling the 24th District for years. She knows most of the working women by name. She knows what desperation looks like and what people will do when they need a fix. Shes become used to finding overdose victims: their numbers are growing every year. But every time she sees someone sprawled out slumped over cold to the touch she has to pray its not her sister Kacey.
When the bodies of murdered sex workers start turning up on the Ave the Chief of Police is keen to bury the news. Theyre not the kind of victims that generate a whole lot of press anyway. But Mickey is obsessed dangerously so with finding the perpetrator - before Kacey becomes the next victim.
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A remarkable profoundly moving novel about the ties that bind and the irrevocable wounds of childhood. Its also a riveting mystery perfectly paced. I loved every page of it. DENNIS LEHANE
Outstanding . . . an intense family thriller . . . The clever plot and involving characters set a high standard for this new year. DAILY MAIL
This is a thrilling and heartbreaking exploration of the strain the opioid crisis puts on families. A masterpiece. DAILY MIRROR