![]() ![]() The rest face their greatest acting challenge yet: convincing the police, and themselves, that they are blameless. When tragedy strikes, one of the seven friends is found dead. But when the teachers change up the casting, a good-natured rivalry turns ugly, and the plays spill dangerously over into life. Detective Colborne is retiring, but before he does, he wants to know what really happened ten years ago.Īs a young actor studying Shakespeare at an elite arts conservatory, Oliver noticed that his talented classmates seem to play the same roles onstage and off - villain, hero, tyrant, temptress - though Oliver felt doomed to always be a secondary character in someone else's story. ![]() On the day he's released, he's greeted by the detective who put him in prison. Oliver Marks has just served ten years for the murder of one of his closest friends - a murder he may or may not have committed. Not knowing who, not knowing how, not knowing why. I lean forward on my elbows, so my face is only a few inches from his, so he hears every word when I lower my voice. Waterstones Thriller of the Month for May 2018 ![]()
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