The gripping standalone thriler from No. 1 internationally bestselling author Karin Slaughter, shortly to be a Netflix series

A terrifying act of violence…

It takes a split second for your daily life to improve forever. As well as for Andrea Oliver that split second can be a mass shooting in her local mall.

A woman whose life is built on the lie…

But this shocking act is only the start. Because after that, as the physiques fall around them, Andy’s mother Laura requires a step forward into the line of fireplace.

A fight for success…

Hours later, Laura is within hospital, her face splashed within the newspapers. But the risk has only just begun. Now Andy must embark on a eager race against period to discover the secrets of her mother’s recent before any more blood is definitely shed…