Description
In the bleak winter of northern England, a young woman's life hangs in the balance after a brutal attack leaves her in a coma. As investigators sift through the layers of mystery surrounding the shooting, the shadows of her past begin to emerge, revealing a tangled web of relationships, secrets, and motives. Each character becomes a piece of an elaborate puzzle that begs to be solved.
As the story unfolds, the small town's dynamics shift, exposing the hidden lives of those who are intertwined with the victim. Friends, family, and strangers alike grapple with their own truths as the investigation deepens. Tensions rise, and the sense of urgency intensifies as everyone is forced to confront their connections to the crime.
Amidst the chilling atmosphere, the narrative delves into themes of love, betrayal, and forgiveness. Joyce Porter skillfully weaves a tale that not only investigates the details of the crime but also explores the profound impact of trauma on a community, prompting readers to ponder the complexities of human nature and the lengths one might go to protect their own.
As the story unfolds, the small town's dynamics shift, exposing the hidden lives of those who are intertwined with the victim. Friends, family, and strangers alike grapple with their own truths as the investigation deepens. Tensions rise, and the sense of urgency intensifies as everyone is forced to confront their connections to the crime.
Amidst the chilling atmosphere, the narrative delves into themes of love, betrayal, and forgiveness. Joyce Porter skillfully weaves a tale that not only investigates the details of the crime but also explores the profound impact of trauma on a community, prompting readers to ponder the complexities of human nature and the lengths one might go to protect their own.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
192 pages
Language
English
Published
Jan 21, 1974
Publisher
White Lion Publrs.
Editions
6 editions
ISBN-10
0856176664
ISBN-13
9780856176661