Author(s): Ann Cleeves

Crime

For Lizzie Bartholomew, a holiday in Morocco will change her life forever. But not in the way that she had hoped...

Twenty-five-year-old Lizzie Bartholomew has had more than her fair share of troubles. Abandoned as a baby, she spent her childhood moving between foster homes. Now she is running away from her past...

For Lizzie, a holiday in Morocco seems to be the perfect escape. Especially when she meets Philip, a fellow tourist who is also travelling to fulfill his dreams. After a brief affair, Lizzie returns to England, distracted by thoughts of her mysterious lover. Then suddenly she receives a letter from a firm of solicitors. Philip Samson has died. In his will, he has left Lizzie a gift of £15,000. But there are conditions attached to this unexpected legacy that will soon force Lizzie to confront terrifying ghosts from her own past ...