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The Last Trace
By (Author) Petronella McGovern
Allen & Unwin
Allen & Unwin
2nd July 2024
Australia
Paperback
368
Width 153mm, Height 234mm
389g
'Petronella McGovern consistently delivers smart, twisty page-turners guaranteed to keep her readers coming back for more.'LIANE MORIARTYFamily. It means everything to Sheridan. Her brother Lachy is finally home in Australia and she's excited about Easter with him and their nephew. But when a traumatic incident tears the families apart, she blames him.Lachy knows he's not coping right now but his sister doesn't have the full story. And nor does he. There are some gaps in his memory. How is he connected to a DNA request, a missing woman, and a hit and runTo untangle the truth, he must decide who he can trust. His friends His family HimselfA gripping thriller about siblings and secrets, and the traces we can never erase.'McGovern's books take us to people and places we know, the characters ringing so true. And the books are addictive, leaving you guessing to the very end and wanting more.'CANBERRA TIMES'A textured psychological thriller that encompasses voices of truth, lies, deceit, deception and benevolence, The Liars is a first rate read that I mightily recommend.' MRS B'S BOOK REVIEWS on The Liars
Petronella McGovern is fascinated by what makes us tick, the lies we tell, and the secrets we keep. She is the bestselling author of Six Minutes, The Good Teacher and The Liars. Her books have been nominated in the Ned Kelly Awards, the Davitt Awards and the Australian Independent Bookseller Awards. The Liars was selected in the Top 100 Big W/Better Reading list for 2023. Petronella has a Master of Arts in Creative Writing and tutors in creative writing. She grew up on a farm in central west New South Wales and now lives with her family in Sydney, on Gadigal Country. Among other adventures, she has worked on a summer camp in America and travelled in eastern Africa. The Last Trace is her fourth novel.www.petronellamcgovern.com.au