
Gone by Midnight
A Crimson Lake Novel
Crimson Lake (Volume 3)Candice Fox
Forge Books

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Forge Books
Tor/Forge
On Sale: 02/09/2021
ISBN: 9781250317599
432 Pages#1 New York Times and Globe and Mail bestselling Sydney-based author Candice Fox delivers a compulsive new crime thriller with Gone by Midnight.
Crimson Lake is where people with dark pasts come to disappear—and where others vanish into thin air…
When Sara Farrow’s son goes missing from a locked hotel room, she frantically turns for help to Crimson Lake’s unlikeliest private investigators—disgraced cop Ted Conkaffey and convicted killer Amanda Pharrell.
Just the sort of twisted puzzle that gets Amanda’s blood pumping, the disappearance couldn’t have come at a worse time for Ted. He has just this one week with Lillian, the daughter he barely knows…but the clock is ticking for the lost boy.
Amanda and Ted’s search dredges up the area’s worst characters, and the danger they uncover could well put Ted’s own child in deadly peril.
The real trouble came at midnight.
Martin Askin had arrived in Cairns at five o’clock in the afternoon and checked into room 607, dumping his bags on the floor and marching to the windows to yank down the blinds. He’d stood in the room...
Praise for Gone by Midnight
“Fox ramps up the suspense…Compelling plot aside, it’s the humanity of both Conkaffey and the appealingly eccentric Pharrell that lifts this well above the standard suspense thriller.” —Booklist
“Intense... quirky, no-nonsense characters complement the suspenseful plotting, which includes a multitude of twists. Readers will look forward to seeing more of Ted and Amanda.” —Publishers Weekly
“If you haven't read Candice Fox yet, you're missing out! I can't wait to read what this talented writer does next!” —Chevy Stevens
“A bright new star of crime fiction.” —James Patterson
“Definitely a writer to watch.” —Harlan Coben
“Sign me up as a big-time Fox fan!” —Lee Child