Winner of the An Post Irish Book Awards 2021 Crime Fiction Book of the Year
A Book of the Year for 2021 in the New York Times, the Washington Post and the Irish Times
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'As good as suspense fiction gets' Washington Post
No one even knew they were together. Now one of them is dead.
56 DAYS AGO Ciara and Oliver meet in a supermarket queue in Dublin and start dating the same week COVID-19 reaches Irish shores.
35 DAYS AGO When lockdown threatens to keep them apart, Oliver suggests they move in together. Ciara sees a unique opportunity for a relationship to flourish without the scrutiny of family and friends. Oliver sees a chance to hide who — and what — he really is.
TODAY
Detectives arrive at Oliver's apartment to discover a decomposing body inside.
Can they determine what really happened, or has lockdown created an opportunity for someone to commit the perfect crime?
'Compulsive, intriguing and fantastically entertaining' Liz Nugent