Dont miss Past Lying, the twisty new Karen Pirie thrillerIt grabs the reader by the throat and never lets go Daily MailIncredibly suspenseful Sunday MirrorThere are lots of things that ran in families, but murder wasnt one of them . . .When a teenage joyrider crashes a stolen car and ends up in a coma, a routine DNA test could be the key to unlocking the mystery of a twentyyearold murder inquiry. Detective Chief Inspector Karen Pirie is an expert at solving the unsolvable. With each cold case closed, justice is served. So, finding the answer should be straightforward, but its as twisted as the DNA helix itself.Meanwhile Karen finds herself irresistibly drawn to another case, one that she has no business investigating. And as she pieces together decadesold evidence, Karen discovers the most dangerous kinds of secrets. Secrets that someone is willing to kill for . . .An atmospheric, gripping mystery from the number one bestseller.Praise for Val McDermidBrilliant . . . Sensational . . . Unforgettable GuardianCompulsively readable Irish TimesAs good a psychological thriller as it is possible to get Sunday ExpressThis is the fourth book in the bestselling Karen Pirie series.

Binding: Paperback;496 pages; Publisher: Hachette UK Distribution; Classification: FF; Weight: 460 g; Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 31

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