<p><font><b>''A hugely satisfying and thrilling read'' </b>Shari Lapena</font><br><br><b>From the internationally bestselling author of the Richard & Judy Book Club pick <i>The Nanny</i>, this is a whip-smart crime thriller about </b><b>buried secrets and painful secrets coming to light</b><br><br><b><u>___________________</u></b><br><br><i>Two best friends. One terrible event.</i><br><br>Abdi Mahal and Noah Sadler have been inseparable since they met. They''ve stuck together, even when their peers have excluded them. But when a horrifying incident leaves Noah in a coma and fighting for his life, Abdi is too traumatised to say anything about what happened. <br><br>DI Jim Clemo, freshly returned to work after an enforced leave of absence, is tasked to investigate. And against a backdrop of a city where racial tensions are running high, he must determine what really happened to drive two teenage boys into a situation so desperate. <br><br>Everything rests on one of the boys tal