WINNER OF THE CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARDFROM THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE SECRETS SHE KEEPS, NOW A MAJOR BBC SERIES, AND THE SUSPECT, NOW A MAJOR ITV SERIES''A gripping and eerie read. You won''t be able to look away'' Karin SlaughterThe girl with no past.Six years ago, Evie Cormac was discovered, filthy and half-starved, hiding in a secret room in the aftermath of a shocking crime. Now approaching adulthood, Evie is damaged, self-destructive and has never revealed her true identity.The boy who survived. Forensic psychologist Cyrus Haven, a man haunted by his own past, is investigating the death of champion figure-skater Jodie Sheehan. When Cyrus is called upon to assess Evie, she threatens to disrupt the case and destroy his ordered life. Because Evie has a unique and dangerous gift - she knows when someone is lying. And nobody is telling the truth.Don''t miss the next electrifying Cyrus Haven thrillers - WHEN SHE WAS GOOD, LYING BESIDE YOU and Michael''s brand-new book STORM CHILD.__________Praise for Michael Robotham:''He writes in a voice with a haunting sense of soul'' Peter James''Robotham is the real deal'' David Baldacci''One of crime''s greatest practitioners . . . a ripper, suspenseful read'' The Australian''Robotham doesn''t just make me scared for his characters, he makes my heart ache for them'' Linwood Barclay''Michael Robotham has done it again - another accomplished crime novel unlike anything he has ever written before'' Sydney Morning Herald''Excellent'' Literary Review