<p><b>From the bestselling author of <i>Star of the Sea</i> and <i>Shadowplay</i>, &apos;a powerful, moving adventure of raw fate and betrayed love&apos; (<i>Independent on Sunday</i>).</b><br /><br />Inspector Martin Aitken&apos;s life is a mess. He&apos;s divorced, his career&apos;s in chaos, and the last thing he needs this Christmas Eve is a strange woman collapsed on a Dublin street. Ellen Donnelly is a woman on a mission, coming to Ireland to find her mother and escape her marriage. Dr Milton Amery, a New York plastic surgeon, is her unfaithful husband. The three are beginning new journeys, each of which lead to Inishowen.<br /><br /><b>&apos;A page-turner, full of compassion, laughter and zest for the human condition&apos; <i>Irish Times</i></b><br /><br /><b>&apos;Tremendous... A love story, a realistic thriller and an account of grief and loss&apos; <i>Spectator</i></b></p>