A triple murder in a remote northwestern farming community in 1869 leads to the arrest of a young man by the name of Roderick Macrae. There’s no question that Macrae is guilty, but the police and cour
A GUARDIAN BEST CRIME AND THRILLER BOOK FOR 2017! Longlisted for the Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year award for 2018!The Accident on the A35 returns to the scene of Burnet’s accomplish
"A stylish, atmospheric mystery with a startling twist . . . satisfies like Simenon and surprises like Ruth Rendell. I can't give it any higher praise."--NPRManfred Baumann is a loner. Socially awkwar
'A page-turning blast.' Times'Genuinely affecting ... a very funny book.' Guardian'Burstingly alive and engaging.' TelegraphFROM THE AUTHOR OF THE BOOKER PRIZE-SHORTLISTED HIS BLOODY PROJECT. 'I have decided to write down everything that happens, because I feel, I suppose, I may be putting myself in danger.'London, 1965.An unworldly young woman suspects charismatic psychotherapist Collins Braithwaite of involvement in a death in her family. Determined to find out more, she becomes a client of his under a false identity. But she soon finds herself drawn into a world in which she can no longer be certain of anything.In Case Study, Graeme Macrae Burnet presents both sides: the woman's notes and the life of Collins Braithwaite. The result is a dazzling, page-turning and wickedly humorous meditation on the nature of sanity, identity and truth itself, by one of the most inventive novelists writing today.
'A real box of tricks... a truly ingenious thriller.' - Jake Kerridge. 'Macrae Burnet takes great delight in wrong-footing the reader at every turn.' -Alistair Braidwood.A brutal triple murder in a re
From the author of His Bloody Project, short-listed for the Man Booker Prize 2016. There does not appear to be anything remarkable about the fatal car crash on the A35. But one question dogs Inspector
