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Kate Rhodes was born in London. She has worked as a teacher and university lecturer, and now writes full-time. Kate began her writing career as a poet, publishing two prize winning collections. She has held a Hawthornden fellowship and been shortlisted for Forward and Bridport Prizes. She has written fiyr novels in the Alice Quentin series, CROSSBONES YARD, A KILLING OF ANGELS, THE WINTER FOUNDLINGS and RIVER OF SOULS, the first of which was selected by Val McDermid for the Harrogate Crime festival's New Blood panel championing new crime writers. In 2014 Kate Rhodes won the Ruth Rendell Short Story Award, sponsored by the charity InterAct. Visit her website at http://katerhodes.org or follow her on Twitter @K_RhodesWriter.A pacy yet emotionally involving thriller, with an authentic and nuanced heroine in psychologist Alice Quentin: Kate Rhodes' latest is a terrific read. -- Anya Lipska A pacy, finely crafted plot, and the central idea of tainted blood is fantastically well threaded into the story. More than anything, it is written with heart -- Alison Joseph Praise for Kate Rhodes . Alice is a wonderfully rounded female protagonist who is vividly written, emotionally accessible and strong...a bone chilling read that will grip you from beginning to end Express Psychological thriller writing at its best - an evocative read which draws you in and holds your attention all the way Crime Review A terrific new heroine on the block Woman & Home Like Nicci French, Kate Rhodes excels at character, pace and sense of place -- Erin Kelly, author of The Poison Tree A pacy psychological thriller that makes good use of its London setting -- Laura Wilson Guardian Alice is a vividly realised protagonist whose complex and harrowing history rivals the central crime storyline -- Sophie Hannah Daily Express Great twists, turns and surprises Sun The plot has more twists and turns than the path of the legendary river and flows along just as swiftly. We couldn't put it down! Best Magazine Atmospheric and suspenseful The Lady Fast paced and harrowing, this gripping novel will leave you guessing until the end Bella Kate Rhodes is the queen of atmospheric suspense. Gumshoe Reviews