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A riveting atmospheric suspense debut that explores the dark side of a small town and asks How can we uncover the truth when we keep lying to ourselves

Herrera has a gift for drawing vivid characters and rich settings A voicey and compelling debut that is not to be missedKarin Slaughter

After reckless behavior costs NYPD detective Leigh ODonnell her job and her marriage she returns with her fouryearold daughter to her beautiful hometown of Copper Falls Ohio Leigh had stayed away for more than a decadeeven though her brother and a trio of loving uncles still call it homebecause while the town may seem idyllic something rotten lies at its core Three men in town have drowned in what Leigh suspects to be a triple homicide She hopes that by finding out who killed them she just might get her life back on course

Headstrong and intuitive Leigh isnt afraid to face a killer but she has to do more than that to discover the truth about what happened to those men She must unravel a web of secrets going back generations and in doing so plumb the darkness within herself

Perfect for fans of Mare of Easttown this taut debut is a haunting look at how the search for truth often leads back to the most unlikely of places