In the gripping conclusion to Sarah Pearse's acclaimed series, Detective Elin Warner is drawn into a chilling new mystery within a vast Portuguese national park. Haunted by a dark childhood, Kier Templer vanishes without a trace during a trip to the park, leaving behind only a disturbing map. Coincidentally arriving at the same remote wilderness, Elin quickly learns of Kier's disappearance and finds herself confronting a tight-lipped group of strangers at an isolated campsite. As the park's wild beauty transforms into a sinister backdrop, Elin must meticulously untangle the clues to uncover what truly happened to Kier. With the stakes higher than ever, and her own past unresolved questions looming, Elin realizes that in this unforgiving landscape, following a trail means constantly watching your back. This propulsive thriller promises to resolve the lingering enigmas surrounding Elin Warner.
Critical Reception
"Praised by New York Times bestselling author Shari Lapena as "An atmospheric chiller with shocking twists," this novel delivers a compelling and suspenseful reading experience."