Kirjahaku

Laura. Somewhere in her thirties, a once-successful teacher, estranged from her husband, now needs to focus on one day after another, one foot in front of the other. But whilst she is doing exactly that, walking her dog one afternoon, she discovers the body of missing teenager Caroline Thacker, and her day-by-day, step-by-step life is thrown into disarray. Laura soon believes she can solve the case of who killed Caroline, all by herself, and she plunges herself into this task, interviewing people, searching for clues, barely sleeping.What is it in Laura's past that makes finding a dead body such a useful distraction? Why is it so important for her to solve the mystery of Caroline Thacker's death and, if she does manage to find the killer, what next?The Sketched Man is a psychological thriller with a deep ache at the heart of it and a whodunnit on the surface.

The two women sitting at the emergency exit are very different from one another yet they have one thing very much in common - they are about to die.When flight AS636 falls from the sky, Tom, a successful London businessman, loses his wife Beth and has to hold his fragile family together on his own. In Spain, bohemian artist Angelo is unable to deal with the loss of his girlfriend Maria and his world topples out of control.As the year unfolds, both men learn more about the women they loved after their deaths than they knew during their lifetimes. At the anniversary of the tragedy, Tom and Angelo's lives collide and the two strangers have an impact on each other they never could have imagined.