One beautiful September day, three men convene on Martha's Vineyard, friends ever since meeting in college circa the 60s. They couldn't have been more different then, or even today - Lincoln's a commercial real estate broker, Teddy a tiny-press publisher, and Mickey a musician beyond his rockin' age. But each man holds his own secrets, in addition to the monumental mystery that none of them has ever stopped puzzling over since a Memorial Day weekend right here on the Vineyard in 1971: the disappearance of the woman each of them loved - Jacy Calloway.  

Bienvenue à Barfleur! Ein Fahrgast beobachtet durch das Zugfenster, wie ein Mann eine junge Frau überfällt. Als die Polizei eintrifft, findet sie weder ein verletztes Opfer noch eine Leiche. Tage später wird unweit des Bahnhofs eine junge Frau tot aufgefunden. Die Suche nach dem Täter bleibt ohne Ergebnis. Doch die Eltern der Toten bitten Philippe Lagarde um Hilfe. Was er in den Akten liest, macht ihn fassungslos: Ermittlungsfehler in allen Bereichen. Er begreift, dass er einen ungewöhnlichen Weg wählen muss, wenn er herausfinden will, was geschehen ist.

People aren't sure what to make of Susan Green - family and colleagues find her prickly and hard to understand, but Susan makes perfect sense to herself, and that's all she needs. At 45, she thinks her life is perfect, as long as she avoids her feckless brother, Edward - a safe distance away in Birmingham. Yet suddenly faced with the loss of her mother and, implausibly, with the possibility of becoming a mother herself, Susan's greatest fear is being realised: she is losing control.

A captivating story of a crumbling estate in the wilds of Scotland, its century-old secret and an enduring mystery.... Following the death of her last living relative, Hetty Deveraux leaves London and her strained relationship behind for Muirlan, her ancestral home in Scotland - now in ruins. As Hetty dives headfirst into the repairs, she discovers a shocking secret protected by the house for a hundred years.

Fusing Keatsian mists and mellow fruitfulness with the vitality, the immediacy and the colour hit of Pop Art - via a bit of skullduggery - Autumn is a witty excavation of the present by the past. Autumn is a take on popular culture and a meditation in a world growing ever more bordered: what constitutes richness and worth?