A Town Called Solace

'I've been telling everyone I know about Mary Lawson. Each of her novels is just a marvel' Anne Tyler. Clara. 's rebellious older sister is missing. Grief-stricken and bewildered, she yearns to uncover the truth about what happened. Liam. , newly divorced and newly unemployed, moves into the house next door and within hours gets a visit from the police. Elizabeth. is thinking about a crime committed thirty years ago, one that had tragic consequences for two families. She desperately wants to make amends before she dies. Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2021. 'Close to perfection' The Times. 'Exquisitely poignant' Liane Moriarty.