Could you sacrifice one of your children to save the other?

*SUNDAY EXPRESS BEST BOOKS OF 2023*
*AN IRISH TOP TEN BESTSELLER*

‘A gripping crime narrative which blends so seamlessly with emotional family drama’ - Erin Kelly

An unbearable decision

Held up at gunpoint by two vicious killers, Christina Hardwicke is ordered to make an unthinkable choice – between the life of her daughter or her son.

An unsuspecting family

When the Hardwicke family set off on a holiday to the Scottish Highlands, the last thing they expected was to be confronted by a deadly couple on a killing spree.

A nightmare come to life

Tailed closely by Detective Saul Anguish, the damaged pair have committed a string of ruthless killings across the country, all leading to this moment.

Will the detective be able to reach the Hardwicke family before catastrophe strikes?