The stunning new thriller from the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author You thought no one saw you. You were wrong. Leigh and her sister Callie are not bad people β but one night, more than two decades ago, they did something terrible.Β And the result was a childhood tarnished by secrets, broken by
False Witness
β Scribed by Davies, Michelle
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- en-GB
- Weight
- 164 KB
- Edition
- Main Market
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1509856838
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β¦ Synopsis
'Gripping, thought-provoking and expertly plotted - a cracking read'
Katerina Diamond, bestselling author of The Teacher
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7.15am: Two children are seen on top of a wall in a school.
Shortly later one of them lies fatally injured at the bottom.
Did the boy fall or was he pushed?
As a family liaison offer, DC Maggie Neville has seen parents crumble under the weight of their child's death. Imogen Tyler is no different. Her son's fall was witnessed by the school caretaker, a pupil is under suspicion, and Imogen is paralysed by grief and questions.
For Maggie, finding the truth is paramount if she is to help the mother. But as she investigates, further doubts emerge and the truth suddenly seems far from certain. Could the witness be mistaken about what happened, and if he is, then who is responsible? And how far will they go to cover up the boy's...
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