In this taut new thriller from the author of Chapel Field, one weekend of passion puts a woman at the center of a scandal that threatens to bury her . . .

When a spark ignites, Nina and Gabriel Da Silva, the mercurial busker at Halfmoon Lane, spend one weekend together at Nina’s isolated beachside home. Soon after, Nina receives some terrible Gabriel’s body has been found, and she’s been named a prime suspect.

Just how can she ever piece her life back together?

It turns out both conscience and love are heavy burdens, and Nina must learn to lean on the friends she has held at arm’s length . . .