



We Are All the Same in the Dark (Hardback)
Julia Heaberlin (author)Published: 06/08/2020
Get your hands on the new nail-biting thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Black-Eyed Susans
It's been a decade since the town's sweetheart Trumanell Branson disappeared, leaving only a bloody handprint behind.
Since her disappearance, Tru's brother, Wyatt, has lived as an outcast, desperate to know what happened to his sister.
So when Wyatt finds a lost girl, he believes she is a sign.
But for new cop, Odette Tucker, this girl's appearance reopens old wounds.
Determined to solve both cases, Odette fights to save a lost girl in the present and in doing so digs up a shocking truth about that fateful night in the past . . .
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN: 9780241385494
Number of pages: 352
Weight: 573 g
Dimensions: 240 x 162 x 33 mm
MEDIA REVIEWS
'Twisty and atmospheric' - Prima
'One of my favorite reads of the year. I wanted to sit and savor Heaberlin's beautiful prose but the twisty plot and unexpected revelations propelled me through the pages of this spine-chilling novel . . . Absolutely mesmerizing' - Heather Gudenkauf, New York Times bestselling author of The Weight of Silence
'I'm not sure I can put into words how much I loved this book. Gorgeous writing, interesting characters, a unique setting, and an unsettling, surprising mystery. At one point, I actually gasped out loud both from the beauty of the writing and the shock of the story. We Are All the Same in the Dark has it all' - Amy Engel, bestselling author of The Familiar Dark
'Exceptional . . . After a devastating twist halfway through, the intense plot builds to an emotional finale. Heaberlin sensitively addresses issues of survival and vulnerability in this heart-wrenching gothic tale' - Publishers Weekly
'An intense, intelligent thrill-ride of a book - undoubtedly the one I will be recommending all year' - Elizabeth Haynes
'A story so deftly told that it pulls you in and swallows you whole' - Taylor Stevens, New York Times bestselling author of Liars' Legacy
'[Heaberlin] brilliantly captures the atmosphere and rough beauty of a strange and divided state' - CrimeReads
'A gripping, richly-layered exploration of haunted souls in a haunted place. Julia Heaberlin's complex and memorable characters propel a story that keeps you guessing at every turn' - Lou Berney, author of November Road
'Unsettling and atmospheric. Tense and Edgy. Julia Heaberlin holds you spellbound all the way to the emotional and devastating conclusion' - internationally bestselling author of The Rumor
'One of the best stand-alone mysteries I've read in a while; thrilling and complex, with richly imagined characters who will break your heart even as they confront the monsters, real and imagined, that hide in the dark' - Kathleen Kent
If you only read one thriller this year, let it be this one. Psychologically absorbing, original and atmospheric. I could not turn the pages fast enough' - Elin Hilderbrand, author of 28 Summers
Praise for Julia Heaberlin:
'A beautifully written and extraordinary book' - Sophie Hannah
'A thriller to remember why you love thrillers' - Observer
'Strong characterisation, haunting images, a wonderful sense of place' - Guardian
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