IT WAS THE PERFECT DAY OUT...
UNTIL THEY NEVER CAME BACK.

AN EDGE-OF-YOUR-SEAT DAVID RAKER THRILLER FROM THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING MASTER OF THE MISSING PERSON MYSTERY, TIM WEAVER

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'Fiendishly serpentine and utterly compulsive' Louise Candlish

A beautiful summer day. A remote Dartmoor lake.
The Fowler family takes a boat out.
Mother Sarah stays on shore.

She looks away for one minute.
When she turns back the boat is empty... Her family has vanished.

The police draw a blank.
Yet missing persons investigator
David Raker knows something isn't right.
He promises answers.

But his questions might put him in the path of a killer...
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READERS CAN'T PUT IT DOWN:
'So cleverly plotted' ***** Reader review
'A fabulous high octane thriller full of secrets and with a shocking climax' ***** Reader review
'One of the best books I have ever read' ***** Reader review
'There aren't enough superlatives to describe how good it is' ***** Reader review
'Kept me guessing right up to its perfectly executed final chapter' ***** Reader review
'Fiendishly well plotted' ***** Reader review
'Fiendishly serpentine and utterly compulsive' Louise Candlish
'These books are unputdownable. If you haven't yet met Raker, you're in for a treat' Mick Herron

PRAISE FOR TIM WEAVER

'Impossibly clever. Impossible to put down' CHRIS WHITAKER

'Corkscrew twists. Impossible to read without breaking into a sweat' THE TIMES

'The master of clever, unpredictable plots' CLAIRE DOUGLAS

Tim Weaver, Sunday Times bestseller, May 2024

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• Publication Date: July 4, 2024
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• Print Length: 470 Pages
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