Innocent Author Forename:Erin but several years ago he

but several years ago he put down his pen and left the Tokyo literary world for a life of seclusion in the remote Labyrinth House

though he doesn't quite know why

She's worked with the revered crime writer for years and his detective

With its atmospheric setting on the ancient

As pressure from dogged journalists mounts

Innocent Author Forename:Erin but several years ago heThe pretty market town of Sterndale is a close knit community where everyone thinks they know everyone else. But at a lavish summer wedding a local celebrity is discovered slumped in the gardens, the victim of a violent assault that leads to a murder investigation. As the police search for answers, suspicion and paranoia build and the lives of the locals are turned upside down. Secrets that lurk beneath the pristine facade of Sterndale come to light