
A town’s river has a history of drowned women
Nel Abbott, a writer, is found dead in the river where women have died for centuries. Her estranged sister Jules returns to the town to take care of Nel’s teenage daughter. The book is told through many voices.
Readers who liked The Girl on the Train.
The follow-up to The Girl on the Train.
Mystery & Thriller · Drowning · Small town · Secrets
386 pages · ≈ 11 h
Jules Abbott, Lena and the people of Beckford.
A river town in Northumberland.
A mystery told by many narrators.
Moody and tense.