In the midst of a snowstorm, creative writing professor, Nan Lewis, thinks she hit a deer. But then a police officer tells her that her student, Leia Dawson, has been killed in a hit-and-run on River Road. And there is blood on Nan's car. Nan finds herself reviled by the same community that supported her when her young daughter was killed in a similar accident six years ago. The people around her are hiding secrets she'll have to uncover to clear her name.

Interviews and reviews in major newpapers. Interviews, extracts and reviews on major crime and books websites. Promotion on Titanbooks.com and Titanbooks social media channels. A stunning psychological thriller by a bestselling and critically acclaimed writer. For fans of Gone Girl, The Secret History, These Things Hidden and The Silent Wife - focuses on a single female protagonist and draws the reader into an intense psychological thriller with impeccable suspense. Goodman's The Lake of dead Languages (2002) sold more than 160, 000 copies and People compared it to Donna Tartt's The Secret History.

About the Author
Carol Goodman is the bestselling author of fourteen novels, including The lake of Dead Languages which sold more than 160,000 copies and The Seduction of Water, which won the 2003 Hammett Prize. She has been nominated for the Simon & Schuster-Mary Higgins Clark Award, the Nero Wolfe Award, the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, and more. She lives in the Hudson Valley and teaches creative writing at The New School and SUNY.

Reviews
"A Gripping novel impossible to put down until the shocking reveal on the final pages." - Robert Dugoni, #1 Amazon and New York Times bestselling author of My Sister's Grave



Book Information
ISBN 9781785650710
Author Carol Goodman
Format Paperback
Page Count 400
Imprint Titan Books Ltd
Publisher Titan Books Ltd
Weight(grams) 420g