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AN IPPY AWARD WINNER!
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Drew me in from the very first page . . . I stayed up late reading because I couldn’t wait to find out what happened next. The definition of a good book.” Charlaine Harris
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Both cozy and creepy, which accounts for the quirky charm . . . the plot thickens nicely.” New York Times
⭐⭐���⭐⭐ “Intricately layered and psychologically taut.” The Strand
Jude’s husband left her.
Her parents died in a freak accident.
She buys a train ticket for the last place she remembers feeling happy.
It was a bookshop.
Lowland Glen Books is a rambling old store in the Scottish Highlands. She turns up in tears and the owner, Lowell, kindly offers her a job and a place to stay.
Things finally seem to be looking up. Now, another troubled young woman comes to town, claiming Lowell is her father.
Sometimes the place you run to is even more dangerous than where you came from.
Perfect for fans of Gillian Flynn, Patricia MacDonald, T.M. Logan, B.A. Paris, Liane Moriarty, Claire Dyer, Celeste Ng and Shari Lapena.
Shortlisted for the Mary Higgins Clark Award.
Shortlisted for an Agatha Award for best contemporary novel.
WHAT EVERYONE IS SAYING:
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Outstanding . . . McPherson’s observations are delightful, her quirky characters are intriguing, and the unfolding mystery highly satisfying.” Publishers Weekly
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “McPherson is a master of creepy narratives that are complex and character driven.” Library Journal
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “If ever there was a mystery penned for bibliophiles, this has to be it.” Fictionophile
⭐⭐⭐⭐ “All the characters are fascinating and well rounded.” Diane S.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Cleverly conceived, skillfully executed . . . bursting at the seams with warmth, wit, moxie, and menace.” Mystery Scene
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Intricately layered and psychologically taut.” Strand
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “One of those ideal stories that you cannot put down.” Suspense
“A small-town mystery that is bursting at the seams with warmth, wit, moxie, and menace.��� Mystery Scene
“Layer upon layer of deception . . . a fine read.” Kirkus
ALSO BY CATRIONA MCPHERSON
THE DAY SHE DIED
COME TO HARM
AS SHE LEFT IT
QUIET NEIGHBOURS
Genre: Mystery
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Drew me in from the very first page . . . I stayed up late reading because I couldn’t wait to find out what happened next. The definition of a good book.” Charlaine Harris
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Both cozy and creepy, which accounts for the quirky charm . . . the plot thickens nicely.” New York Times
⭐⭐���⭐⭐ “Intricately layered and psychologically taut.” The Strand
Jude’s husband left her.
Her parents died in a freak accident.
She buys a train ticket for the last place she remembers feeling happy.
It was a bookshop.
Lowland Glen Books is a rambling old store in the Scottish Highlands. She turns up in tears and the owner, Lowell, kindly offers her a job and a place to stay.
Things finally seem to be looking up. Now, another troubled young woman comes to town, claiming Lowell is her father.
Sometimes the place you run to is even more dangerous than where you came from.
Perfect for fans of Gillian Flynn, Patricia MacDonald, T.M. Logan, B.A. Paris, Liane Moriarty, Claire Dyer, Celeste Ng and Shari Lapena.
Shortlisted for the Mary Higgins Clark Award.
Shortlisted for an Agatha Award for best contemporary novel.
WHAT EVERYONE IS SAYING:
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Outstanding . . . McPherson’s observations are delightful, her quirky characters are intriguing, and the unfolding mystery highly satisfying.” Publishers Weekly
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “McPherson is a master of creepy narratives that are complex and character driven.” Library Journal
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “If ever there was a mystery penned for bibliophiles, this has to be it.” Fictionophile
⭐⭐⭐⭐ “All the characters are fascinating and well rounded.” Diane S.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Cleverly conceived, skillfully executed . . . bursting at the seams with warmth, wit, moxie, and menace.” Mystery Scene
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Intricately layered and psychologically taut.” Strand
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “One of those ideal stories that you cannot put down.” Suspense
“A small-town mystery that is bursting at the seams with warmth, wit, moxie, and menace.��� Mystery Scene
“Layer upon layer of deception . . . a fine read.” Kirkus
ALSO BY CATRIONA MCPHERSON
THE DAY SHE DIED
COME TO HARM
AS SHE LEFT IT
QUIET NEIGHBOURS
Genre: Mystery
Praise for this book
"I stayed up late reading it because I couldn't wait to find out what happened next!." - Charlaine Harris
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