<p><h2>''Beautiful and haunting... A tour de force''<b> MICHAEL CONNELLY</b><br>''There aren''t nearly enough beautifully written novels that are also great mysteries... <i>A Quiet Belief in Angels</i> is one of them'' <b>JAMES PATTERSON</b></h2><br><b>A TOP TEN <i>SUNDAY TIMES</i> BESTSELLER </b><br><b>A RICHARD AND JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK</b><br><b>AN AWARD-WINNING SUSPENSE THRILLER</b><br><br>Joseph Vaughan''s life has been dogged by tragedy. Growing up in the 50s, his small rural community was shaken by a series of killings of young girls. Barely a teenager himself, Joseph was determined to try to protect his community and classmates from the killer.<br><br>But despite banding together with his friends as ''The Guardians'', he was powerless to prevent more murders - and no one was ever caught. <br><br>Ten years later, one of his neighbours is found hanging from a rope, with articles from the dead girls around him, and the killings finally cease. But the past won''t stay buried - for it