Wilde Lake: 'A knockout' Stephen King

'Intriguing premise, stunning reveal, irresistible read.' VAL McDERMID

'A satisfying mystery' ALEX MARWOOD

'Engrossing, suspenseful and substantial.' SCOTT TUROW

In an acclaimed modern twist on To Kill a Mockingbird, Laura Lippman once again proves herself to be one of crime writing's most thrilling reads.

Luisa Brant has just been elected State's Attorney, a job her revered father once held, and is prosecuting her first murder, by a homeless man on a woman to whom he had seemingly no connection. However, as Luisa investigates, she is startled to learn that this murder might have its roots in a violent event in the past involving her own family. And that maybe no one - her precious father, her brother, her late mother - is quite who she thought. ..