“A compelling and darkly emotional story of love, loss, heartache, and more . . . an excellent historical novel” from the author of The Abandoned (Books of All Kinds).
Can love really conquer all?
When Charlie Quinn returns to Northern Ireland, having spent sixty years in Canada, the people he left behind are shocked to see him. They presumed he was dead.
But Charlie has come back for one reason, Ella, the love of his life and a notorious child murderer. She is back in the headlines and Charlie wants the truth to finally emerge.
As he looks back at his life, we learn that nothing is as it seems. Is Ella really a killer? Does Charlie know more than it appears? And can two lost souls get to live happily ever after?
Life isn’t easy. But death is the most challenging thing of all . . .