Graeme Macrae Burnet is one of the UK's brightest literary talents and has appeared at literary festivals and events on almost every continent. His second novel, His Bloody Project, was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2016, won the Netherlands Thriller of the Year Award and Saltire Society Fiction Book of the Year Award 2016, and was shortlisted for the LA Times Book Awards 2017. It has been published around the world and been translated into more than 20 languages, as well as being selected for a theatrical reading/performance as one of the highlights of the Edinburgh International Book Festival 2017. Graeme’s first novel, The Disappearance of Adèle Bedeau (Contraband, 2014), was longlisted for the Waverton Good Read Award and was a cult hit, and his third novel is a sequel to this debut.