A tale set against a backdrop of the 2008 economic crisis follows the experiences of a family that was shattered seven years earlier by the abduction of their 12-year-old child and who receive an important lead on the same day a natural gas pipeline in Russia is blown up by terrorists. By the author of Restitution.
The story follows Peter Tyler, who seemingly has a perfect life until a one-night stand leads to devastating consequences. After his wife is murdered in a home invasion, Peter becomes the prime suspect due to his infidelity. As he grapples with grief and suspicion, he must fight to clear his name and uncover the truth behind his wife's death. This debut novel is characterized by its intense pacing and sharp writing, offering a gripping exploration of betrayal, loss, and the quest for justice.