In this twisty propulsive thriller (Robyn Harding internationally bestselling author) from Megan Collins two sisters-in-law are at painful odds when the man who connects them--the brother of one the husband of the other--is accused of a brutal crime. Julia and Sienna Larkin are sisters-in-law connected by Julias husband and Siennas brother Jason. More than that the two are devoted best friends and business partners believing that theirs is a uniquely unbreakable bond. To Sienna her protective brother can do no wrong and although Julia knows hes not perfect theyve built a comfortable life and family together. Recently Jason has been putting in long hours to secure a promotion at work so when his boss is found brutally murdered--his lips sewn shut--the Larkins are shocked and unsettled especially as local gossip swirls. A few days later Julia and Siennas lives are upended when Jason gets into a car accident and is placed in a medically induced coma. Worse the police arrive with news that hes the prime suspect in the murder investigation. With Jason unable to respond--and with Julia and Sienna working to clear his name--the two women find their friendship threatened for the first time: Sienna staunchly maintains her brothers innocence but as their investigation uncovers a complicated web of secrets Julia is less sure shes willing to defend her husband. With her signature moody and atmospheric (USA TODAY) writing Megan Collins has crafted a rich gripping story that explores just how fragile our closest bonds can be.
