The Other Half

The night beforeRupert's 30th is a black tie dinner at the Kentish Town McDonald's - cateredwith cocaine and Veuve Clicquot.

The morning after
His girlfriend Clemmie is found murdered on Hampstead Heath. All theparty-goers have alibis. Naturally.

This investigation is going to be about Classics degrees and aristocrats, Instagram influencers and who knows who. Or is it whom? Detective CaiusBeauchamp isn't sure. He's sharply dressed, smart, and as into self-improvement as Clemmie - but as he searches for the dark truth beneath the luxury, awall of staggering wealth threatens to shut down his investigation before it'sbegun.

Can he see through the tangled set of relationships in which the other halflive, and die, before the case is taken out of his hands?

Bitingly funny, full of twists, and all too close to reality, this is a stunningdebut from your next favourite crime writer.