The new astonishing high-concept thriller from the author of million copy bestseller, Wrong Place Wrong Time

Simone's holiday to Texas was meant to be some much needed bonding time with her teenage daughter, Lucy.

On their first night in the desert, Simone wakes to find Lucy missing and a mobile phone in her place. The phone rings: Lucy has been taken and, in order to get her back, Simone must commit a crime.

As Simone is prepares to follow the kidnapper's instructions, she feels certain that there is nothing she wouldn't do to save Lucy. But becoming a wanted woman is just the start...

PRAISE FOR GILLIAN MCALLISTER

'I am totally in awe. This is one story I will not forget' HEIDI PERKS

'Genre-bending and totally original. A tour de force!' CLAIRE DOUGLAS

'This is bravura novel-writing' IAN RANKIN