THE LATEST SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER AND RICHARD & JUDY BOOK CLUB THRILLER PICK FROM THE AUTHOR OF YOU WERE GONE

Nine neighbours gather for a dinner party.

But by the next morning, they had disappeared without a trace.

No bodies. No evidence. No clues.

Two and a half years later, it remains a mystery. Desperate for answers, the families of the missing turn to investigator David Raker.

How did an entire village vanish overnight?
And is he looking for nine missing people, or nine dead bodies?

''The terrific David Raker series - bliss!'' LEE CHILD

''I was hooked from beginning to end. A dark, thrilling rollercoaster of a read that is not only unputdownable but has heart'' Claire Douglas

''From the moment I read the intriguing premise for this book, I couldn''t wait to dive in - and I wasn''t disappointed. A clever and original plot, expertly executed'' Rachel Abbott

Praise for Tim Weaver:

''So many twists and surprises'' Times

''Impressive'' Guardian

''I couldn''t put it down'' Sun

''It had me racing to the end'' Fiona Barton

''Genuinely original'' Gillian McAllister