Quicksand of Memory by Michael J. Malone

Scarred by their pasts, Jenna and Luke fall in love, brimming with hope for a rosy future. But someone has been watching, with chilling plans for revenge ... An emotive, twisty, disturbing new psychological thriller by the critically acclaimed author of A Suitable Lie and In the Absence of Miracles.

'Compelling, disturbing, and engaging' Caro Ramsay'Malone is the master of twists, turns and the unexpected, with the skill to keep things grounded ... a master of his craft Herald Scotland'Tense, pacey and lyrical ... cements Malone in the firmament of Tartan Noir, marrying McIlvanney and Banks to a modern domestic noir that'll have you reading into the wee sma' hours' Ed James. The darker the memory, the deadlier the obsession.

Jenna is trying to rebuild her life after a series of disastrous relationships. Luke is struggling to provide a safe, loving home for his deceased partner's young son, following a devastating tragedy. When Jenna and Luke meet and fall in love, they are certain they can achieve the stability and happiness they both desperately need.

And yet, someone is watching. Someone who has been scarred by past events. Someone who will stop at nothing to get revenge...

Dark, unsettling, and immensely moving, Quicksand of Memory is a chilling reminder that we are not only punished for our sins, but by them, and that memories left to blacken and sharpen over time are the perfect breeding ground for obsession, and murder

Details

• Format:Paperback / softback 300 pages
• Publisher:Orenda Books
• Imprint:Orenda Books
• ISBN:9781913193966
• Published:14 Apr 2022
• Classifications:Crime & mystery, Thriller / suspense
• Readership:General (US: Trade)
• Weight:298g
• Dimensions:129 x 199 x 30 (mm)
• Pub. Country:United Kingdom
• Country of Origin:GB
• Tariff Codes:49019900
• For sale in: All countries