BLUFF (FRANCINE TOON) (PB)

In 2013. Joanie is desperate to flee the claustrophobia of St Rule. She falls into the orbit of an enigmatic couple – a pair of charismatic academics at the town’s university – who offer her a new kind of freedom. Ten years later, Cameron arrives back in St Rule for Christmas with a burning question: whatever happened to his friend Joanie? But as he starts to look for answers, it becomes clear that someone wants to keep this secret buried at all costs. By the author of Pine.