The Sunday Times bestseller and winner from the 2019 Irish Independent crime fiction book of the entire year!

From award-winning author Jane Casey comes a powerful Maeve Kerrigan criminal offense thriller which keeps you within the edge of the seat before final page!

Guilty?

A year ago, Leo Stone was convicted of murdering two women and sentenced alive in prison. Today he’s been freed on a technicality, and he’s protesting his innocence.

Not guilty?

DS about Cruel Serves Maeve Kerrigan and DI Josh Derwent are determined to place Stone back in back of pubs where he belongs, however the more Maeve digs, the less convinced she is that he did it.

The wrong decision could be deadly…

Then an other woman disappears in similar circumstances. Will there be a copycat killer, or possess they been wrong about Stone from the start?

‘Magnificent’ Marian Keyes

‘Clever, classy crime fiction’ Erin Kelly

‘Amazing’ Fiona Barton

‘Terrific’ Sarah Hilary

‘I adored this publication’ Liz Nugent

‘Authentic’ Jo Spain

‘Compulsive’ Patricia Gibney

‘Powerful’ Helen Fields

‘Kept me turning the pages long into the night’ Rachel Abbott

‘Psychological’ Sinéad Crowley