Grace Dearsden is beautiful, clever and admired. The last person to disappear into the lonely Norfolk marshes in the black depths of winter. Seven days...and still no trace. With police investigations stalled, old family friend Alex O'Neill returns to the haunting landscape of her childhood. And immediately beings to uncover disturbing new clues. Each one draws her closer to a family's tragic secret...'At once we are in Ruth Rendell territory: an eerie setting, a web of adultery, deceit, near-murderous envy and cordial destation...a kind of East Anglian Rebecca' Daily Telegraph
- ISBN10 0330368605
- ISBN13 9780330368605
- Publish Date 5 June 1998 (first published 10 October 1997)
- Publish Status Unknown
- Out of Print 19 March 2013
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Pan Macmillan
- Imprint Pan Books
- Format Paperback
- Pages 496
- Language English