"A new novel from the no.1 bestselling author of ""The House At Riverton"" and ""The Secret Keeper"", set between the 1930s and present day, and focused on a mysterious disappearance at a country house. In her Hampstead home, Alice Edevane leads a life as neatly plotted as one of her bestselling novels, until a young police detective starts asking questions about her family's past and seeking to resurrect the complex tangle of secrets Alice has spent her life trying to escape... Now in paperback."