As the sun rises over an idyllic Greek island, Carla Finch lies dead on a lonely road. Only her friend Helen is with her, and only Helen knows how Carla died.
Carrying her dark secret back to England, Helen is haunted by tragedy and remorse. As she struggles to rebuild her life, a web of mysterious events, as well as her obsessive guilt, draws her to the centre of her dead friend's world - and above all to Daniel, the man Carla loved. Dangerously exposing herself to her friend's husband, children and friends, she is unable to stop herself from following Carla's footsteps, enchanted by the secrets they hold.
Written in prose that is taut and compelling, filled with twists, turns and mind-games that will leave you reeling, 'Improvising Carla' is a vivid and intricately detailed psychological thriller from a major new voice in crime writing.
