Description From the Agatha Award-winning author of Quiet Neighbors comes a twisty, fascinating mystery that asks the question: who do you turn to when everyone\'s a stranger and you\'ve stopped believing your own eyes? Finnie Doyle and Paddy Lamb are leaving city life in Edinburgh behind them and moving to the little town of Simmerton.
She lives in Davis, California, where she writes full-time..
Catriona is a proud member of MWA and a former national president of Sisters in Crime.
Her Dandy Gilver historical mysteries have won numerous awards, including two Agathas, and her contemporary novels have won two Anthony awards and been Edgar and Mary Higgins Clark finalists.
They are not the only ones hiding in its shadow and very soon they\'ve lost control of the game they decided to play...
About the Author CATRIONA McPherson was born in Scotland in 1965 and lived there until immigrating to the US in 2010.
The deep, deep valley where Simmerton sits is unlike anywhere Finn and Paddy have been before.
And that\'s only the beginning.
Together, for the best of reasons, they make the worst decision of their lives.
And they both know their precious new start won\'t survive a scandal.
They\'ve each been keeping secrets about their pasts.
When they witness the bloody aftermath of a brutal murder, it changes everything.
She keeps hearing strange sounds, and the thicket of trees make her feel claustrophobic rather than safe.
But only days after moving into the Gate house, Finnie begins to have doubts.
Their rented cottage is quaint; their new colleagues are charming, and they can\'t believe their luck.
Paddy\'s been made partner at the law firm in town, and Finnie has snagged a job as a church deacon.
Description From the Agatha Award-winning author of Quiet Neighbors comes a twisty, fascinating mystery that asks the question: who do you turn to when everyone\'s a stranger and you\'ve stopped believing your own eyes? Finnie Doyle and Paddy Lamb are leaving city life in Edinburgh behind them and moving to the little town of Simmerton
