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Girl in Snow
Danya Kukafka
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
A compelling mystery set in small-town America, focusing on three characters affected by the death of a beloved teenager.
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Categories: Crime & mystery: police procedural, Crime and mystery: police procedural, Narrative theme: Coming of age, Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss, Psychological thriller
As featured on Simon Mayo's BBC Radio 2 Book Club.'Dark and elegant' Mail on Sunday'A creepy, psychological drama' GQ'A haunting debut' StylistWho are you when no one is watching?When beloved high school student Lucinda Hayes is found murdered, no one in her sleepy Colorado suburb is untouched – not the boy who loved her too much, not the girl who wanted her perfect life, not the police officer assigned to investigate. In the aftermath of the tragedy, these three unforgettable characters – Cameron, Jade, and Russ – must each confront their darkest secrets in an effort to find solace, the truth, or both.Intoxicating and intense, Girl in Snow is a compelling mystery set in small-town America. By focusing on those affected by the crime, rather than the crime itself, Danya Kukafka asks – what's the difference between who people seem to be and who they really are?Winner of a 2018 Hearst Big Book Award: Good Housekeeping's Crime Book of the Year.Shortlisted for the 2018 CWA John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger.
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