Flynn Berry is a graduate of the Michener Center for Writers and the recipient of a Yaddo fellowship. Her first novel, Under the Harrow, won the 2017 Edgar Award for Best First Novel and was named a best book of the year by The Washington Post and The Atlantic.
Abigail Dean works as a lawyer for Google, and before that was a bookseller. She lives in London, and is working on her second novel.
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REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK
“If you love a mystery, then you’ll devour [Northern Spy] . . . I loved this thrill ride of a book.”—Reese Witherspoon
“A chilling, gorgeously written tale…Berry keeps the tension almost unbearably high.” –The New York Times Book Review
AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“A stunning debut.” —Washington Post
“Haunting [and] powerful.” —The New York Times
From the Edgar-Award winning author of Under the Harrow and Northern Spy, a "breathtaking" (The New York Times Book Review) page-turner inspired by a shocking true crime
"A better person would forgive him. A different sort of better person would have found him years ago."

"A thriller for fans of The Girl on the Train and Gone Girl...[with] a striking, original voice all Berry’s own.” —The New York Times Book Review
The riveting, Edgar Award-winning first novel from the author of Northern Spy and A Double Life