'LOVED it. Tightly-plotted elegance, 50s glamour and suspense. Put it on your lists' Jessie Burton 'Excellent . . . riveting to the last page' The Times 'Filled with evocative period detail and populated with an intriguing tapestry of beautifully drawn characters' Observer 'As stylish as it's cover, with razor sharp prose and an atmosphere simmering with tension, I have savoured every word' Jennie Godfrey, author of The List of Suspicious Things 'Refreshing . . . Heartbreaking' New York Times 'A stunning debut. Tense, dark, and richly layered' Katy Hays 'Dark and compelling. Fans of Lessons In Chemistry will adore it' Red Lois Saunders thought that marrying the right man would finally cure her loneliness. But as picture-perfect as her husband is, she is suffocating in their loveless marriage. In 1951, though, unhappiness is hardly grounds for divorce - except in Reno, Nevada. At the Golden Yarrow, the most respectable of Reno's 'divorce ranches' Lois finds herself living with half a
