David Bell (Get this book) In Bell's thriller, Elizabeth Hampton confronts a fractured family history in the aftermath of her mother's murder. Elizabeth is a grad student in her hometown in Ohio. There's a call from the police. Her mother is dead. Meeting authorities at her mother's home, she's shocked to learn that Leslie Hampton's death is considered suspicious. An intriguing, layered psychological thriller. The chapters are short, flow easily into one another and carry their own twisted logic to a believable conclusion.--Kirkus
