Set in Australia, this novel about a fast friendship that spirals into a murder case is “a master-class in suspense”(Betsy Reavley, bestselling author of The Quiet Ones).
Leaving university and a violent relationship behind, Rosie flies to Australia to spend some time with her uncle and his wife. Trying to regain some of her lost confidence, she hikes along the coast for a day—but is horrified to see a body on the beach.
The “body,” however, is the enigmatic—and very much alive—Alfie. The two women quickly become friends and spend time together in Sydney, where Alfie’s wild nature becomes apparent. When Alfie is attacked, the situation takes a turn for the worse and they decide to leave the city. It’s a road trip that ends in murder—and Detective Sergeant Pete Norton wants to find out who Alfie really is, and what Rosie is hiding...
- ISBN10 0995621241
- ISBN13 9780995621244
- Publish Date 15 December 2016 (first published 28 October 2016)
- Publish Status Transferred
- Out of Print 3 March 2023
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Bloodhound Books
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 240
- Language English