Bibliograph

Odd child out, a novel, Gilly Macmillan

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Odd child out, a novel, Gilly Macmillan

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Odd child out

Oclc number

1004838601

Responsibility statement

Gilly Macmillan

Sub title

a novel

Summary

Best friends Noah Sadler and Abdi Mahad have always been inseparable. But when Noah is found floating unconscious in Bristol's Feeder Canal, Abdi can't--or won't--tell anyone what happened. Just back from a mandatory leave following his last case, Detective Jim Clemo is now assigned to look into this unfortunate accident. But tragedy strikes and what looked like the simple case of a prank gone wrong soon ignites into a public battle. Noah is British. Abdi is a Somali refugee. And social tensions have been rising rapidly in Bristol. Against this background of fear and fury two families fight for their sons and for the truth. Neither of them know how far they will have to go, what demons they will have to face, what pain they will have to suffer. Because the truth hurtsFrom NYT bestselling author of WHAT SHE KNEW comes a whip-smart domestic suspense about the secrets families tell one another

Target audience

adult

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